Teva Tadalafil 5mg Tablets

Overview

Teva Tadalafil 5mg tablets are used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men. This medication belongs to a group of drugs called phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors, which help increase blood flow to particular areas of the body.

Benefits

• Erectile Dysfunction: Helps men achieve and maintain an erection sufficient for sexual activity by increasing blood flow to the penis during sexual arousal.
• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Relieves symptoms such as difficulty in starting the flow of urine, weak stream, and the need to urinate frequently or urgently (including during the middle of the night).

How to Use

1. Dosage: Take one tablet daily at the same time each day. It can be taken with or without food.
2. Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
3. Missed Dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but do not take more than one dose per day.

Precautions

• Allergies: Do not take this medication if you are allergic to tadalafil or any other ingredients in the tablet.
• Heart Conditions: Consult your doctor if you have any heart conditions, history of heart attack, or stroke.
• Medications: Avoid using nitrates (used for chest pain) or other medications for erectile dysfunction while taking tadalafil.
• Grapefruit: Do not consume grapefruit or grapefruit juice, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
• Alcohol: Limit alcohol consumption, as it can increase the chances of dizziness or headaches.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Headache
• Back pain
• Muscle pain
• Nasal congestion
• Flushing
• Indigestion

Serious side effects that require immediate medical attention:

• Chest pain
• Severe dizziness or fainting
• Prolonged or painful erection lasting more than 4 hours
• Sudden decrease or loss of vision or hearing

Storage

• Temperature: Store at room temperature between 15°C and 30°C.
• Safety: Keep out of reach of children and pets. Dispose of any unused medication safely.

Teva Tadalafil 5mg tablets provide effective treatment for ED and BPH, helping improve quality of life by managing symptoms associated with these conditions. Always follow your doctor's instructions and consult them if you have any concerns or experience any severe side effects.