Cialis 5 5mg FC tablets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 20 November 2025
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia in adult males.
Dosage (summary)
5 mg once daily, taken at the same time each day.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 30 mins, Duration: up to 36 hours
Special Populations
- Elderly men
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not indicated for use by women; safety in pregnancy and lactation not established.
Key Drug Interactions
- Nitrates
- CYP3A4 inhibitors
- Alpha-blockers
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to tadalafil
- Severe hepatic insufficiency
- Use with nitrates
- NAION history
- Severe cardiovascular conditions
Common side effects
- Headache
- Dyspepsia
- Back pain
- Myalgia
Counselling Points
- Take at the same time daily
- Requires sexual stimulation
- Avoid nitrates
- Report sudden vision or hearing loss
Serious warnings
- Risk of hypotension
- Priapism
- Vision loss
- Hearing loss
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