Tadalafil (Cialis): treating Erectile Dysfunction by Boosting blood flow

Tadalafil is a drug.

1. Operation

-it is a selective phosphodiesterase inhibitor-5 (PDE-5). PDE-5 is an enzyme that degrades cyclic nitrogen monoxide (cGMP). By inhibiting PDE-5, tadalafil allows cGMP levels to remain high. This results in a relaxation of smooth vascular tissue muscles, particularly in the blood vessels of the penis, which facilitates blood flow and contributes to obtaining and maintaining erection in men with erectile dysfunction.

2. Indications

-your main indication is the treatment of erectile dysfunction in men. It has also been investigated and in some cases used in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension.

3. Administration and precautions

-it is usually given orally.

-however, you have associated precautions. It should not be taken in combination with nitrates (e.g. nitroglycerin), as the combination can cause a drastic drop in blood pressure and put the patient's health at risk. In addition, it may have side effects such as headache, facial blush, indigestion, muscle and back pain, among others.