Lidiax 5 mg, 20 mg FC tablets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 04 August 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of erectile dysfunction.
Dosage (summary)
5 mg once daily; max 20 mg prior to sexual activity.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 16 mins, Duration: 36 hours
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not indicated for women; not established in pregnancy/lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- Nitrates
- CYP3A4 inhibitors
- Alpha1 blockers
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to tadalafil
- Severe hepatic insufficiency
- Use with nitrates
Common side effects
- Headache
- Dyspepsia
- Back pain
- Myalgia
Counselling Points
- Take at the same time daily
- Avoid nitrates
- Seek help for erections lasting >4 hours
Serious warnings
- Risk of NAION
- Risk of sudden hearing loss
- Cardiovascular risk
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