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Cialis 5 mg/1

Active Ingredient:
Tadalafil
Form:
TABLET, FILM COATED
Brand:
Cialis
Origin:
USA

Cialis 5 mg/1 (Tadalafil TABLET, FILM COATED) 5 mg/1

Tadalafil, the active ingredient in Cialis 5 mg/1, is a phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor presented as a 5 mg tablet, film coated for oral use. It is used for erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia in adult patients, depending on the prescribed product labeling and clinical assessment.

GNH India supplies Cialis 5 mg/1 as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals and clinics worldwide.

Strength

5 mg/1

Pack Size

30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0002-4462-30)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Eli Lilly and Company

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Tadalafil acts on the PDE5 pathway involved in smooth muscle relaxation and blood flow in urogenital tissue.

  • Erectile dysfunction: helps improve the ability to achieve and maintain an erection when sexual stimulation occurs.
  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia: helps relieve lower urinary tract symptoms associated with enlarged prostate.
  • Erectile dysfunction with BPH symptoms: may be used when both conditions are present, subject to the prescriber’s evaluation.

How It Works

  • Tadalafil selectively inhibits phosphodiesterase type 5, the enzyme that breaks down cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP). By increasing cGMP levels, it promotes smooth muscle relaxation and vasodilation in the corpus cavernosum and other tissues that express PDE5. This pharmacologic effect supports improved blood flow in erectile tissue and can also reduce smooth muscle tone in the lower urinary tract and prostate.

Side Effects

Tadalafil may cause adverse effects, and the risk varies by patient factors, dose, and concomitant medicines.

Common Side Effects

  • Headache: one of the most frequently reported adverse effects.
  • Dyspepsia: may include indigestion or stomach discomfort.
  • Back pain: can occur after dosing.
  • Myalgia: muscle aches have been reported.
  • Nasal congestion: stuffy nose or nasal symptoms may occur.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Priapism: prolonged erection requiring urgent medical attention.
  • Sudden vision loss: rare cases of severe visual disturbance have been reported.
  • Sudden hearing decrease: seek immediate care if hearing changes occur.
  • Hypotension: blood pressure may fall, especially with interacting medicines.

Precautions & Warnings

Tadalafil should be used with attention to cardiovascular status, co-medications, and individual risk factors.

  • Nitrate use: do not combine with nitrates because the blood-pressure-lowering effect can be dangerous.
  • Alpha-blockers: use caution with medicines that may also lower blood pressure.
  • Cardiovascular disease: prescribers assess whether sexual activity or vasodilator therapy is appropriate.
  • Vision or hearing symptoms: stop treatment and seek urgent review if sudden changes occur.
  • Priapism risk: prolonged erections require emergency evaluation to prevent injury.
  • Store below 25°C: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Tadalafil has clinically important interactions, especially with medicines that affect nitric oxide signaling, blood pressure, or CYP3A metabolism.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Nitrates: combined use can cause marked hypotension.
  • Riociguat: coadministration is contraindicated because of additive blood-pressure effects.
  • Strong CYP3A inhibitors: may raise tadalafil exposure and increase adverse effects.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Alpha-blockers: may increase dizziness or low blood pressure.
  • Antihypertensives: additive blood-pressure reduction may occur.
  • Alcohol: may worsen hypotension and related symptoms.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cialis 5 mg/1 contains tadalafil, a phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor used for recognized urologic indications such as erectile dysfunction and, in appropriate patients, symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. The exact use depends on the approved labeling for the market and the prescriber’s assessment of the patient’s condition.

Tadalafil works by selectively inhibiting phosphodiesterase type 5, which helps increase cyclic GMP levels in smooth muscle tissue. This supports smooth muscle relaxation and improved blood flow in tissues where PDE5 is active. The effect is pharmacologic, so the medicine must be prescribed and used according to the product label and clinical guidance.

The usual dose is set by the prescriber and depends on the indication, patient factors, and the approved label in the relevant market. Do not invent or self-select a regimen. A clinician should determine whether this strength, frequency, and duration are appropriate for the individual patient.

Tadalafil is not routinely used in pregnancy or breastfeeding, and safety data are limited for these settings. It should only be used when a qualified prescriber determines that the expected benefit outweighs potential risk. Patients who are pregnant, may be pregnant, or are breastfeeding should discuss the product with a healthcare professional before use.

Submit the enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com with the required quantity. GNH India supplies hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams across international markets and will ask the buyer to confirm trade or institutional credentials. The team then replies with pricing, availability, shipping details, and the import paperwork.

Cialis contains tadalafil, which is in the same PDE5 inhibitor class as sildenafil, vardenafil, and avanafil. The main difference is the active ingredient and the approved labeling for each product. Choice among these medicines is made by the prescriber based on the patient’s needs, comorbidities, and potential interactions.

As a film-coated oral tablet, it is typically stored at room temperature below 25°C and kept in the original pack to protect it from moisture. Keep it out of reach of children, and follow the specific storage directions on the market label or carton if they differ.

Cialis 5 mg/1 is an oral tablet, so it is administered by mouth. It should be used exactly as prescribed and in accordance with the approved product information. If a patient has difficulty swallowing or has questions about administration, a pharmacist or prescriber should be consulted.

The most serious risks include prolonged erection, sudden vision loss, sudden hearing decrease, and dangerous blood-pressure lowering when tadalafil is combined with certain medicines. Any severe, sudden, or unexpected symptom should be treated as urgent and assessed immediately by a healthcare professional.

People who take nitrates or riociguat should not use tadalafil because of the risk of severe hypotension. It may also be unsuitable for patients with certain cardiovascular conditions or those with a known hypersensitivity to the product. A prescriber should review the full medical history and medication list before use.

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