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WHAT IS THIS MEDICATION FOR?
ABCD is a phosphodiesterase (PDE)
inhibitor medication, prescribed for erectile dysfunction in men. It increases
blood flow to the penis during sexual stimulation. It is also used to treat the
symptoms of an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia-BPH). It helps
to relieve symptoms of BPH such as difficulty in beginning the flow of urine,
weak stream, and the need to urinate frequently or urgently.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
Tadalafil is the main ingredient
in ABCD. It works by increasing blood flow to the penis to help a man get
and keep an erection. It helps response to stimulation. It calms lung vessels.
It also works by relaxing the smooth muscle in the prostate and bladder.
HOW TO USE?
It comes as a tablet to take by mouth
(orally), with or without food. Initial: 10 mg once daily at least 30 minutes
before sexual activity, up to 20mg dose. Max: Once daily. If used with potent
inhibitors of CYP3A4: Max: 10 mg once every 72 hr.
SIDE EFFECTS:
Flushing, Headache, Belly pain,
Heartburn, Back pain, Nose stuffiness, Eyesight changes.
WHAT TO DO IF I MISS A DOSE?
Take a
missed dose as soon as you think about it. If it is close to the time for your
next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time. Do not take 2
doses at the same time or extra doses. Do not change the dose or stop this
drug.
PRECAUTIONS:
If you
have an allergy to tadalafil or any other part of this drug. Tell your doctor
if you are allergic to any drugs. Make sure to tell about the allergy and what
signs you had. This includes telling about ras; hives; itching; shortness of
breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any
other signs. If you use drugs called poppers like amyl nitrite and butyl
nitrite. If you have been told not to have sex by your doctor.
WHEN DO I NEED TO SEEK MEDICAL HELP?
If you
think there was an overdose, call your local poison control center or ER right
away. Signs of a very bad reaction to the drug. These include wheezing; chest
tightness; fever; itching; bad cough; blue or gray skin color; seizures; or
swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat. Erection that lasts more than 4
hours. Chest pain or pressure or a fast heartbeat. Very bad dizziness or
passing out. Sudden change or loss of eyesight. Change in hearing. Any rash.
Side effect or health problem is not better or you are feeling worse.
CAN I TAKE IT WITH OTHER MEDICINES?
Sometimes
drugs are not safe when you take them with certain other drugs and food. Taking
them together can cause bad side effects. Be sure to talk to your doctor about
all the drugs you take.
FOOD RESTRICTIONS:
Avoid
alcohol and grapefruit juice.
HOW TO STORE?
Store at
15-30°C. Store it at room temperature and keep in an airtight container.
PREGNANCY CATEGORY:
Category
B: Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus
and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women OR
Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled
studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any
trimester.
THERAPEUTIC CLASSIFICATION:
Drugs for
Erectile Dysfunction.