Tadalafil Once Daily

What is Tadalafil Once Daily?

Tadalafil is used to treat erectile dysfunction in men. Tadalafil is now available in a lower dose especially formulated for once daily use. Tadalafil 2.5mg and 5mg tablets can be taken everyday to allow for more spontaneous erections. You no longer need to worry about having to take Tadalafil tablets to coincide with sex. 

How do you take Tadalafil Once Daily?

You should always take Tadalafil once daily exactly as your doctor has prescribed. Normally Tadalafil tablets are taken once each day at the same time of day. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. 
 
Tadalafil tablets should be swallowed whole with some water and are able to be taken with or without food.  

Side effects of Tadalafil Once Daily?

As with any form of medication, Tadalafil tablets have side effects. For a full list of side effects, please read the Patient Information Leaflet of Tadalafil.  Below are a few of the common side effects of taking Tadalafil tablets: 

• Headache 
• Back pain 
• Muscle aches 
• Facial flushing 

• Nasal congestion 
• Indigestion 

For a full list of side effects, please read the Patient Information Leaflet of Tadalafil. 

Interactions of Tadalafil Once Daily with alcohol and food?

The side effects such as headaches, skin flushing, and dizziness can be worsened by alcohol consumption and therefore is best avoided.  

Grapefruit is best avoided when taking Tadalafil as it can lessen the effectiveness of the medication.  

Any interactions with other drugs?

You should not take Tadalafil if you are on the following courses of treatment 

• Anything containing nitrates 
• Anything containing nitric oxide donors 

• Riociguat 

Is there any reason why I would not be able to take Tadalafil Once Daily?

You can NOT take Tadalafil once daily if you: 

• Are allergic to any of the ingredients 
• Are taking organic nitrate or nitric oxide donors 

• Have serious heart disease or recently had a heart attack within the last 90 days 
• Have had a stroke within the last 6 months 
• Have low blood pressure 
• Had loss of vision from non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) 

Why should I take Tadalafil Once Daily?

Tadalafil once daily has been shown to improve the ability of obtaining and keeping a hard-erect penis for sexual activity. Tadalafil Once Daily works by relaxing blood vessels in your penis. The once daily formulation keeps blood levels of Tadalafil constant, allowing for more spontaneous erections and also reducing the potential for side effects.  

What is the difference between Tadalafil and Tadalafil once daily?

The difference between these medications is the dosage. Tadalafil is to be taken prior to sexual activity whereas Tadalfil Once Daily can be taken each and every day and is effective throughout therefore allowing for more spontaneous sexual activity. Tadalafil once daily allows for steady levels of the drug in your system, potentially lowering unwanted side effects that higher doses of Tadalafil can cause.