
Cialis (tadalafil) is a vasodilator and it is classified as an antihypertensive drug. It is used to treat erectile dysfunction and the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) (enlarged prostate). It is also used to pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs). It works by relaxing muscles in the walls of the blood vessels and increasing blood flow to specific areas of the body.
Which drugs are similar to Cialis ?
While there are other drugs available on the market to treat these conditions, there is not a similar drug to Cialis currently available. Consult with your doctor for more information on Cialis and alternative drugs available to determine the best treatment for you.
What is the price of Cialis without insurance?
The average Cialis® (tadalafil) tablets price without insurance ranges from about 3 to 4 for a supply of 30 oral tablets. Prices vary depending on the dosage, quantity, and pharmacy location.
Is there a generic version of Cialis ?
There is not a generic version of Cialis currently available. However, you can use our free Cialis coupon card to significantly lower your Cialis cost.
What dosages are available for Cialis ?
Cialis is available as an oral tablet in the following strengths: 5 mg, 10 mg, and 20 mg. Take this medication as directed by your doctor.
How else can I save on Cialis ?
With the Cialis Savings Card, eligible patients may receive 0 off of a 30-day supply prescription. Qualified patients without prescription coverage may be eligible to receive Cialis for free or at a savings via the Lilly Cares Patient Assistance Program. Contact these programs directly for more information.
Cialis is the brand name for the medication tadalafil used to treat erectile dysfunction and prostate enlargement. Cialis belongs to a class of medications called PDE5 inhibitors. Cialis was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2003. The pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly produces Cialis. The drug is commonly used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction and prostate enlargement.
Treats erectile dysfunction and the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate). Also treats pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs).
This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to tadalafil.
INDICATIONS: TADALAFIL TABLETS are approved to treat erectile dysfunction (ED 2.5 mg, 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg), the signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH 5 mg), and both ED and the signs and symptoms of BPH (5 mg). Taking TADALAFIL TABLETS with finasteride when starting BPH treatment has been studied for 26 weeks. TADALAFIL TABLETS are not for women or children.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION FOR TADALAFIL TABLETS
What Is The Most Important Information I Should Know About TADALAFIL TABLETS?
Do not take TADALAFIL TABLETS if you:
take medicines called “nitrates” such as nitroglycerin or other medications like isosorbide dinitrate or isosorbide mononitrate, which are often prescribed for chest pain as the combination may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure; or use recreational drugs called “poppers” like amyl nitrite and butyl nitrite.
take medicines called guanylate cyclase stimulators such as riociguat (Adempas®), a medicine used to treat pulmonary hypertension as the combination may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure.
are allergic to TADALAFIL TABLETS or ADCIRCA® (tadalafil), or any of its ingredients. Call your healthcare provider or get help right away if you experience any symptoms of an allergic reaction, such as rash, hives, swelling of the lips, tongue or throat, or difficulty breathing or swallowing.
After taking a single tablet, some of the active ingredient of TADALAFIL TABLETS remains in your body for more than 2 days. The active ingredient can remain longer if you have problems with your kidneys or liver, or you are taking certain other medications.
Stop sexual activity and get medical help right away if you get symptoms such as chest pain, dizziness, or nausea during sex. Sexual activity can put an extra strain on your heart, especially if it is already weak from a heart attack or heart disease.
What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider Before Taking TADALAFIL TABLETS?
TADALAFIL TABLETS are not right for everyone. Only your healthcare provider and you can decide if TADALAFIL TABLETS are right for you. Ask your healthcare provider if your heart is healthy enough for you to have sexual activity. Do not take TADALAFIL TABLETS if your healthcare provider has told you not to have sexual activity because of your health problems. Before taking TADALAFIL TABLETS, tell your healthcare provider about all your medical problems, particularly if you have or ever had:
- heart problems such as chest pain (angina),
- heart failure, irregular heartbeats, or heart attack
- pulmonary hypertension
- low blood pressure or high blood pressure that is not controlled
- stroke
- liver or kidney problems or require dialysis
- retinitis pigmentosa, a rare genetic (runs in families) eye disease
- severe vision loss, including a condition called NAION
- stomach ulcers or a bleeding problem
- a deformed penis shape or Peyronie’s disease
- an erection that lasted more than 4 hours
- blood cell problems such as sickle cell anemia, multiple myeloma, or leukemia

Medical Practitioner (General Practice) with postgraduate diplomas in Cape Town. My special interest is erectile dysfunction.