10 mg Tadalafil: What You Need to Know
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Tadalafil is a medication, and 10 mg is a common dosage strength. Here are some key points about it:
Medical uses
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
- Tadalafil helps relax the smooth muscles in the blood vessels of the penis, allowing increased blood flow when a man is sexually stimulated, which helps in achieving and maintaining an erection.
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- In some cases, tadalafil can be used to relieve the symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate. It helps to relax the smooth muscle in the prostate and bladder, improving urinary flow and reducing symptoms such as difficulty in starting urination, weak urine stream, and frequent urination.
2. Precautions and side effects
Precautions
- It should not be used by individuals taking nitrates (e.g., nitroglycerin) as the combination can cause a dangerous drop in blood pressure.
- People with certain heart conditions, liver or kidney problems may require dose adjustments or closer medical monitoring.
Side Effects
- Common side effects may include headache, indigestion, back pain, muscle aches, flushing, and nasal congestion. In rare cases, more serious side effects such as sudden vision loss or hearing problems may occur.
This medication should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare provider who can assess the individual's medical history and determine if tadalafil is appropriate and safe.