Tadalafil IP

Information about Tadalafil IP

Tadalafil ip uses

Tadalafil IP is used in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).

How tadalafil ip works

Tadalafil IP is a phosphodiesterase (PDE-5) inhibitor. It works in pulmonary hypertension by relaxing the blood vessels in the lungs to allow blood to flow more easily.

Common side effects of tadalafil ip

Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Headache, Back pain, Nausea, Pain in extremities, Indigestion, Muscle pain, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Respiratory tract infection, Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)

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    Expert advice for Tadalafil IP

    • Your doctor has prescribed Tadalafil IP to treat high pressure in the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs (the pulmonary arteries).
    • It can help improve your quality of life and exercise ability.
    • Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Tadalafil IP affects you.
    • Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart diseases.
    • Do not consume alcohol while taking Tadalafil IP as that may increase the blood pressure-lowering effects of Tadalafil IP.
    • Stop taking Tadalafil IP and immediately inform your doctor if you notice changes in your vision or hearing.

    Frequently asked questions for Tadalafil IP

    Tadalafil IP

    Q. Can the use of Tadalafil IP affect fertility?
    No, using Tadalafil IP does not affect fertility. It works by relaxing the muscles of penile blood vessels and has no effect on fertility.
    Q. Do I need to avoid alcohol while taking Tadalafil IP?
    Alcohol in small amounts may not cause any discomfort to you. However, drinking too much alcohol (5 units or greater) can increase your chances of getting a headache or feeling dizzy, increased heart rate or low blood pressure.
    Q. Does Tadalafil IP delay ejaculation?
    No, Tadalafil IP is not known to affect ejaculation. It is used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.
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    Q. What are the symptoms that should prompt me to discontinue Tadalafil IP?
    You should immediately consult your doctor if you experience sudden vision loss in one or both eyes, sudden decrease in hearing or hearing loss, ringing in ears and dizziness. Also, contact your doctor if you experience prolonged erections greater than 4 hours and painful erections greater than 6 hours in duration.

    Content on this page was last updated on 13 June, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)