What is Cialis?
A drug used to treat male erectile dysfunction (impotence). A medication used to treat erectile dysfunction that works by increasing the flow of blood into the penis.
DIRECTIONS:
Tablet - Comes as tablet to take by mouth. Do not split, chew or crush them. The tablets should be swallowed whole and taken with a full glass of water.
Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take cialis exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.
Your doctor will probably start you on an average dose of cialis and increase or decrease your dose depending on your response to the medication. Tell your doctor if cialis is not working well or if you are experiencing side effects.
STORAGE:
- Keep it in its tightly closed container.
- Keep it out of reach of children.
- Store the capsules and tablets at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom).
- Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed. Talk to your pharmacist about the proper disposal of your medication.
WARNING:
Before taking Cialis, Advice your Doctor and Pharmacist if you have these following
- If allergic to cialis or any other medications.
- Do not take cialis if you are taking or have recently taken nitrates. Nitrates come as tablets, sublingual (under the tongue) tablets, sprays, patches, pastes, and ointments. Ask your doctor if you are not sure whether any of your medications contain nitrates.
- Do not take street drugs containing nitrates such as amyl nitrate and butyl nitrate while taking cialis.
- If you are taking other prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, and nutritional supplements.
- What herbal products you are taking, especially St. John's wort.
- If you smoke and if you have ever had an erection that lasted more than 4 hours.
- If you have or have ever had a condition that affects the shape of the penis.
- If you or any of your family members have or have ever had an eye disease.
- If you have ever been advised by a health care professional to avoid sexual activity for medical reasons.
- If you have ever experienced chest pain during sexual activity.
- You should know that cialis is only for use in males. Women should not take cialis especially if they are or could become pregnant or are breast-feeding.
- If a pregnant woman takes cialis, she should advice her doctor immediately.
- If you are having surgery, including dental surgery, tell your doctor or dentist that you are taking cialis.
- Avoid the use of alcoholic beverages while you are taking cialis. Alcohol can make the side effects from cialis worse. Your doctor will tell you how much alcohol you may drink while you are taking this medication.
- Sexual activity may be a strain on your heart, especially if you have heart disease. If you have chest pain during sexual activity, advice your doctor immediately and avoid sexual activity until your doctor tells you otherwise.
- Advice all your health care providers that you are taking cialis. If you ever need emergency medical treatment for a heart problem, the health care providers who treat you will need to know when you last took cialis.
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