Cialis Professional (sublingual)

Formulated to target erectile dysfunction and intended to support sexual performance.

Strengths: 20 · 40mg

Medicine details

Alternative names

Cialis; Exalver

Therapeutic class

Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitor

Pharmacological class

PDE5 Inhibitor

Minor side effects

headache; flushing; nasal congestion

Moderate side effects

back pain; myalgia; dyspepsia

Dosage forms

Sublingual tablet

Administration route

Sublingual use

Prescription status

POM

Manufacturer

Eli Lilly

Onset Time

30–60 minutes

Duration

24–36 hours

Storage instructions

Store below 25°C, away from moisture and direct sunlight.

Drug interactions

nitrates; alpha-blockers; protease inhibitors

Age restrictions

Not indicated for individuals under 18 years.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Not indicated for use in women.

Contraindications

hypersensitivity to tadalafil; concurrent use of nitrates; severe cardiovascular disease

Precautions and warnings

may impair ability to drive or operate machinery; avoid excessive alcohol consumption; seek medical advice if erection lasts longer than four hours

Serious side effects

priapism — requires immediate medical attention; sudden vision loss — requires immediate medical attention

Patient summary

Formulated to target erectile dysfunction and intended to support sexual performance.

Mechanism of action

Tadalafil acts by inhibiting the phosphodiesterase-5 enzyme, which increases cyclic guanosine monophosphate levels in the corpus cavernosum, facilitating smooth muscle relaxation and increased blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation.

Cialis Professional (sublingual)

Formulated to target erectile dysfunction and intended to support sexual performance.

Editorial Notes

  • Active ingredient(s): Tadalafil
  • Listed indication(s): Erectile Dysfunction

Usually available as

  • 60 tablets - 20 mg357-20-mg-2475
  • 20 tablets - 40 mg357-40-mg-8433