10 mg Tadalafil: All You Need to Know

1. Basic information on drugs

1、name

- tadalafil, 10mg is a common dosage strength.

2、indications

- It is mainly used to treat male erectile dysfunction (ED). It inhibits phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) and increases the vasodilatation mediated by nitric oxide (NO) in the corpus cavernosum, thereby improving erectile function.

- It can also be used to treat symptoms related to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

3、use

- It is usually taken as needed before sexual activity. For the treatment of erectile dysfunction, it may be effective if taken within about 30 minutes to 12 hours before sexual activity. However, the individual's response time to the drug may vary.

- When used for the treatment of BPH, take it regularly daily.

2. Matters needing attention

1、contraindications

- Tadalafil is contraindicated for patients who are taking any form of nitrates (such as nitroglycerin, isosorbide dinitrate, etc.) because their combination may cause severe hypotension.

- It is contraindicated for people allergic to tadalafil.

2、adverse reactions

- Common adverse reactions include headache, indigestion, back pain, myalgia, nasal congestion, etc. These adverse reactions are mostly mild to moderate and are usually temporary.

- Visual abnormalities may be caused, although this is rare.

3、Use in Specific Populations

the elderly: There is generally no need to adjust the dose, but the elderly may be more prone to adverse reactions and require close observation.

Liver and kidney dysfunction: For patients with mild or moderate hepatic and renal dysfunction, dose adjustment may not be necessary, but patients with severe hepatic and renal dysfunction should be used with caution. If necessary, dose adjustment may be required.