About Tadalafil
Class: | Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor
Use: | Treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Adult dose: | 5 mg taken once daily, with or without food; may be adjusted based on efficacy and tolerability
Pediatric dose: | Not approved for use in pediatric patients
Side effects: | Headache, flushing, dyspepsia, nasal congestion, back pain, myalgia, and dizziness
Contraindications: | Contraindicated in patients taking nitrates (e.g., nitroglyceri
Drug Class
Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor
Uses & Indications
Treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
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: PHARMAX PHARMACEUTICALS FZ LLC, U.A.E
Package Size
4s
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 20.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
5 mg taken once daily, with or without food; may be adjusted based on efficacy and tolerability
Pediatric Dose
Not approved for use in pediatric patients
Side Effects
Headache, flushing, dyspepsia, nasal congestion, back pain, myalgia, and dizziness
Contraindications & Precautions
Contraindicated in patients taking nitrates (e.g., nitroglycerin) or riociguat, and those with severe cardiovascular disorders or hypersensitivity to tadalafil
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease; may cause hypotension; not recommended for patients with severe liver or kidney impairment; potential for priapism (prolonged erection)
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.