Generic Tadalafil 20 mg Tablet

Generic Tadalafil 20 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that contains 20 mg of tadalafil in each tablet. It belongs to a group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors and is used to treat erectile dysfunction and, in some patients, symptoms of enlarged prostate under a doctor’s guidance. The generic tadalafil 20 mg tablet is one of the higher tablet strengths, so it is meant for people whose prescriber has decided that this dose is appropriate. This Ajanta Pharma tablet is taken by mouth and is intended for use exactly as directed.

How it works: Tadalafil works by relaxing smooth muscle and improving blood flow to specific areas of the body when sexual stimulation occurs. In tablet form, Generic Tadalafil 20 mg Tablet is swallowed and absorbed through the digestive tract before it starts working.

Generic Tadalafil 20 mg Tablet is a higher-strength option, so it is not the same as lower-dose tadalafil tablets that may be used for daily therapy or smaller dose adjustments. A doctor may choose the 20 mg tablet when a patient needs a stronger on-demand dose and has been assessed as safe to use tadalafil at this strength.

• Erectile dysfunction
• Erectile dysfunction on-demand treatment
• Symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia only if prescribed for that use
• Improving erectile response with sexual stimulation

• Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush, split, or chew it unless your prescriber tells you to.
• Take Generic Tadalafil 20 mg Tablet only when you need it, usually before anticipated sexual activity, as directed by your doctor.
• Do not take more than one 20 mg tablet in 24 hours.
• Food does not usually prevent it from working, but a heavy meal or alcohol may make side effects feel stronger or delay the effect for some people.
• Plan ahead, since this tablet is not for immediate use and sexual stimulation is still needed for it to work.
• Follow your prescriber’s instructions exactly if this 20 mg tablet is being used for a prostate-related reason.

Each Generic Tadalafil 20 mg Tablet provides 20 mg of tadalafil. This strength is generally used on an as-needed basis, and it should not be taken more than once in a 24-hour period unless a doctor specifically instructs otherwise. Your doctor decides whether this 20 mg dose is right for you based on your health, other medicines, and how you respond to tadalafil.

Do not change your dose or stop the medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Common side effects of Tadalafil may include:

• Headache, which may be more noticeable with the 20 mg strength
• Flushing
• Upset stomach or indigestion
• Back pain
• Muscle aches
• Stuffy or runny nose
• Dizziness

• Do not use Generic Tadalafil 20 mg Tablet with nitrates, including nitroglycerin, because this can cause a dangerous drop in blood pressure.
• Tell your doctor if you have heart disease, low blood pressure, stroke history, kidney disease, liver disease, or have been told to avoid sexual activity.
• This higher 20 mg tablet may cause stronger side effects than lower doses, so do not take extra tablets to try to improve the effect.
• Limit alcohol, because drinking can increase dizziness, flushing, and low blood pressure.
• Use caution when driving or doing anything that requires alertness until you know how this tablet affects you.
• Tell your prescriber about all prostate medicines and blood pressure medicines you take, since some combinations can cause lightheadedness.
• Seek urgent care if you have chest pain during sexual activity or if an erection lasts longer than 4 hours.

• Nitrates such as nitroglycerin or isosorbide
• Alpha-blockers such as tamsulosin or doxazosin
• Riociguat
• Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, ritonavir, or clarithromycin
• Other tadalafil-containing products or other PDE5 inhibitors

Store Generic Tadalafil 20 mg Tablet in the original strip/box at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and out of reach of children.