About Tadalafil
Class: | Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor
Use: | Treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
Adult dose: | 10 mg taken prior to sexual activity; may be increased to 20 mg or decreased to 5 mg based on efficacy and tolerability. For PAH, the recommended dose is 40 mg once daily.
Pediatric dose: | Not established; not indicated for use in pediatric patients.
Side effects: | Headache, flushing, dyspepsia, back pain, myalgia, nasal congestion, an
Drug Class
Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor
Uses & Indications
Treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a dry place, away from light and moisture.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Pharma International Co., JORDAN
Package Size
4’s(2’s Blister x 2)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 57.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
10 mg taken prior to sexual activity; may be increased to 20 mg or decreased to 5 mg based on efficacy and tolerability. For PAH, the recommended dose is 40 mg once daily.
Pediatric Dose
Not established; not indicated for use in pediatric patients.
Side Effects
Headache, flushing, dyspepsia, back pain, myalgia, nasal congestion, and dizziness.
Contraindications & Precautions
Concurrent use with nitrates or nitric oxide donors, severe cardiovascular disorders, hypersensitivity to tadalafil or any component of the formulation.
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease; may cause hypotension. Not recommended for patients with severe liver or kidney impairment. Risk of priapism; seek immediate medical attention if an erection lasts longer than 4 hours.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.