What is Cialis?

Cialis (also known as tadalafil) is the most effective treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED) in men. This medication is also referred to as ‘the weekend pill’ because the effect of this medicine lasts for 36 hours. 

The generic Cialis is used to treat the sexual function problem in men and improve their blood flow to the penis that helps them in maintaining an erection during sexual intercourse. This medicine is only for men. 

The effectiveness of the medicine starts within half an hour, allowing you to enjoy the same benefits as other treatments such as Viagra and Levitra.

The long-lasting results allow you to live a more impulsive love life and on your terms.

How does Cialis Work?

Cialis tablet constitutes active ingredient Tadalafil and helps in relaxing the blood vessels of a man to help him increase the blood flow to his penis. 

You can take the tablet either 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10mg or 20mg tablet based on the period in which your treatment will be effective without worrying about the Cialis side effects. 

Cialis pills even have the quickest reaction time of 20 to 30 minutes for all the three leading erectile dysfunction treatments (Viagra, Cialis and Levitra). 

Cialis dosages depend and can even be taken daily. You can attempt the sex time between the doses or 30 minutes before the sexual activity or as prescribed by your doctor.

Who can take Cialis?

You can consume Cialis for men in the USA if you are above the age of 18 years old and experiencing powerlessness during sex frequently. 

One can order Cialis online in either 10mg or 20mg to treat erectile problems and ideal for men who tend to have sex more than two times in a week.  

Also, you must intake correct dosage based on your state of health. 

For instance, if you are purchasing it for the first time then you must first test out a low dosage to avoid the risk of any side effects.

What are the Common Cialis side effects?

The active ingredient in Cialis tadalafil, underwent a lot of clinical tests to ensure that it is tolerated well or not. Based on the medical history and tests, there are few side effects that you may get.  

• Heartburn or indigestion
• Headache 
• Nausea or diarrhoea
• Stomach, back, arm, or leg pain
• Light sensitivity or vision changes (especially blue/green colours)
• Flushing or warmth
• Serious side effects:
• Sudden decrease or loss of vision
• Blurred vision
• Sudden decrease or loss of hearing
• Ringing in your ears
• Dizziness
• Chest pain
• Shortness of breath
• Priapism, painful erection lasting 4 or more hours
• Rash or hives
• Swelling in the lips, face, throat, tongue, eyes, hands, feet, or leg
• Difficulty swallowing
• Blisters or peeling skin

Cialis without a doctor’s prescription can cause these side effects. So, it is advisable to always follow what your doctors say.

What are Cialis precautions?

Cialis is the only medicine prescribed to men who are above the age of 18 years old or have been diagnosed with erectile dysfunction. Though men prefer to experiment with different treatments for ED other than Viagra because of its effectiveness, individual benefits and cost.

• Cialis and alcohol – If you consume the tablet with alcohol then you may be under the risk of orthostatic hypotension. This problem may occur when a user experiences a sudden low in their blood pressure or feel dizziness while sitting or standing. 
• Blood pressure medication – When you combine Cialis with bp medication, it can lead to a drop in blood pressure which can even make some internal organ difficult to function. 

Nitrates – Erectile dysfunction medicines are also known to lower blood pressure, and might not be the best choice to have with nitrate medications which are for treating heart and blood pressure conditions.

Cialis Pill Storage

Store Cialis at room temperature, away from moisture and light. Do not store this medication in the bathroom. Keep Cialis (and all medications) away from children and pets.

Do not flush Cialis or any medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. If your Cialis has expired or you no longer need it, be sure to discard it properly. Your pharmacist or local waste disposal company can give you instructions.

Cialis Drug Interactions

Drug interactions can alter how your medication works or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. It’s a good idea to keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your clinician and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of generic Cialis or any medications without your clinician’s approval.

A product that may interact with this drug is: riociguat.

Cialis can cause a serious drop in your blood pressure when used with nitrates, which can lead to fainting, dizziness, and, rarely, stroke or heart attack. Do not use Cialis with any of the following: recreational drugs called ‘poppers’ containing amyl or butyl nitrite or certain drugs used to treat chest pain/angina (nitrates such as nitroglycerin, isosorbide).

If you are also treating high blood pressure or BPH (enlarged prostate) by taking an alpha blocker medication (like doxazosin or tamsulosin), your blood pressure may get too low which can lead to dizziness or fainting. Your licensed medical professional may adjust your alpha blocker medication or start your treatment with a lower dose of generic Cialis to minimize your risk of low blood pressure.

Other medications can affect the removal of generic Cialis from your body, which can affect how it works. Examples include HIV protease inhibitors (such as fosamprenavir, ritonavir), macrolide antibiotics (such as clarithromycin, erythromycin), azole antifungals (such as itraconazole, ketoconazole), hepatitis C virus protease inhibitors (such as boceprevir, telaprevir), and rifampin, among others.

Do not take Cialis with any other product that contains tadalafil or other similar medications used to treat erectile dysfunction or pulmonary hypertension (like sildenafil or vardenafil).