What does it do?

Tadalafil is used to treat erectile dysfunction (trouble getting or keeping an erection).

How should you take it?

Take tadalafil with a glass of water. about one hour before having sex, or as directed. You can take it with or without food.
It may keep working for up to 36 hours.
Do not take more than one dose a day.

Can you take other medicines?

Some medicines available without a prescription may react with tadalafil including:

• glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) (e.g. Nitrolingual®, Glytrin®)

Tell your pharmacist or doctor about all medicines or treatments that you may be taking, including vitamins, herbal products (e.g. St John's wort) or recreational drugs.

What side effects might you notice?

Side Effects	Recommended action
Prolonged erection (longer than four hours) Changes in vision	Tell your doctor immediately
Headache, dizziness Flushing Runny or blocked nose Muscle aches and pains Indigestion	Tell your doctor if troublesome

If you notice any other effects, discuss them with your doctor or pharmacist.

Other information:

• Tell your doctor if you have had a recent stroke, heart or blood pressure problems, or an eye problem called optic neuropathy.
• Do not use tadalafil if you are taking a nitrate medicine (e.g. glyceryl trinitrate or isosorbide mononitrate). Taking them both can cause a dangerous drop in blood pressure.
• Grapefruit, grapefruit juice or sour/Seville oranges may react with tadalafil. Discuss with your pharmacist.