Tadalafil relaxes the muscles of certain blood vessels and increases blood flow. Its effect lasts longer than similar medicines.

What Tadalafil Is Used For

  • Erectile dysfunction in men
  • Urinary symptoms of an enlarged prostate
  • Pulmonary arterial hypertension, under a specialist

Common Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Indigestion
  • Back or muscle pain
  • Flushing

Precautions

Never take it with nitrate medicines for angina, as blood pressure can fall dangerously. Tell your doctor if you have heart disease, very low blood pressure or eye problems. Get urgent help for an erection lasting more than 4 hours or sudden loss of vision.

This page is general information only. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist, and it does not include dosage. Always follow the directions given to you and read the leaflet inside the pack.

Medicines Containing Tadalafil