Cialis
Designed to address erectile dysfunction to support erectile function.
- Category
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Active ingredient
- Tadalafil
- Supply
- Rx
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Film-coated tablet
- Strengths
- 10 · 20 · 40 · 60 · 80mg
Cialis details
- Conditions
- Erectile Dysfunction · Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Alternative names
- Exalver; Exal; Tadacip; Megalis
- Therapeutic class
- Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitor
- Pharmacological class
- PDE5 Inhibitor
- Minor side effects
- headache; dyspepsia; back pain; nasal congestion
- Moderate side effects
- myalgia; dizziness; flushing; peripheral oedema
- Dosage forms
- Film-coated tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Patient summary
- Designed to address erectile dysfunction to support erectile function.
- Supply category
- Prescription only (specially controlled medicine)
- Manufacturer
- Eli Lilly
- Onset Time
- 30–60 minutes
- Duration
- 24–36 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C, away from sunlight and moisture.
- Drug interactions
- Alcohol; Nitrates; Alpha-blockers
- Age restrictions
- Limited to patients 18 years and older.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Not indicated for use in women.
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to tadalafil; concurrent use of nitrates; severe cardiovascular disease
Precautions and warnings
may impair ability to drive or operate machinery; inform your doctor before any planned surgery; monitor blood pressure if taking antihypertensives
Serious side effects
priapism, requires immediate medical attention; sudden vision loss, requires immediate medical attention
Mechanism of action
Tadalafil works by inhibiting the PDE5 enzyme, which increases blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation. This helps achieve and maintain an erection sufficient for sexual activity.
Where this medicine is registered
- Singapore
- Hong Kong
- Thailand
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Indonesia
- Taiwan
- South Korea
- Japan
- Australia
- New Zealand
- UAE
- South Africa
About Cialis
Cialis from Eli Lilly is a widely used treatment for erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia that contains the active ingredient tadalafil. This medication is also sold under other names like Exalver, Exal, Tadacip and Megalis. It is supplied as a tablet in strengths ranging from 10, 20, 40, 60 to 80mg.
Buying Cialis online
Cialis is registered across 14 markets including Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines, with availability also in Indonesia, Taiwan and South Korea. Generic tadalafil, much of it made in India, is far more affordable than the original brand. This ensures reliable access for expats and those living in areas where finding a well-stocked pharmacy can be difficult. Cialis is one of the most ordered medications across the region and can be ordered online for delivery throughout these markets.