Tadora 20mg- Budget-friendly Long Lasting Erection

Tadora contains the same active ingredient, Tadalafil, as other ED medications, which works by inhibiting the PDE5 enzyme to improve blood flow to the penis.

Sexual Stimulation Triggers Nitric Oxide (NO) Release

Biological Process: During sexual arousal, the body releases nitric oxide (NO) in the penile tissues.

Role of Nitric Oxide (NO)

NO activates the enzyme Guanylate Cyclase, which increases cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) levels. It is critical for blood flow enhancement in the penile area for erection.

Role of cGMP

Smooth Muscle Relaxation: cGMP relaxes the smooth muscles of the corpus cavernosum (spongy tissue in the penis).

Vasodilation: Relaxed muscles allow blood vessels to dilate, increasing blood flow into the penis.

Erection Formation: The inflow of blood fills the spongy tissue, causing the penis to become erect.

PDE5 and Its Role in Erectile Dysfunction

The enzyme PDE5 breaks down cGMP, ending the erection process when sexual arousal stops.

Problem in ED: In men with ED, PDE5 activity may prevent sufficient cGMP buildup, leading to difficulty in achieving or maintaining an erection.

Action Mechanism of Tadora

PDE5 Inhibition: The active ingredient, Tadalafil, inhibits PDE5, preventing it from breaking down cGMP.

Prolonged Effect: By sustaining cGMP levels, Tadora enhances the natural erection process, making it easier to achieve and maintain an erection during sexual arousal.

Rapid Absorption: Oral ingestion causes the body to absorb Tadora 20mg into the bloodstream. It starts within 30-60 minutes, though individual response times may vary.

Half-Life: Tadalafil has a long half-life of approximately 17.5 hours, which means it remains active in the body for up to 36 hours.

Benefits: This prolonged action allows greater spontaneity, enabling men to engage in sexual activity at any time within this window without taking additional doses.

Erection Stops after Sexual Activity

Natural Process: Once sexual stimulation ends, the body naturally breaks down cGMP, and the erection subsides. Tadora does not cause continuous erections; it facilitates the natural response to sexual arousal.

Additional Benefits of Tadora 20mg

Improved Blood Flow: Tadalafil improves blood flow not just to the penis but to other parts of the body, helping other conditions like:

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) relieves urinary symptoms by relaxing smooth muscles in the bladder and prostate.

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) reduces high blood pressure in the lungs by improving blood flow.

Sexual Stimulation is necessary: Tadora only works in the presence of sexual arousal; it does not cause spontaneous erections.

Tadora 20mg (Standard Dose)

• Commonly prescribed for erectile dysfunction (ED) in men.
• Taken as needed, 30-60 minutes before sexual activity.
• Maximum of one dosage per 24 hours.
• The effects last up to 36 hours, allowing flexibility for spontaneous sexual activity.

Other Available Tadalafil Doses

Low Dose (2.5mg or 5mg)

For daily use in men with:

• Frequent sexual activity (more than twice a week).
• Mild ED or other health conditions requiring lower doses.
• Taken once daily, regardless of sexual activity.
• Allows for spontaneous intimacy without timing a specific dose.

Standard Tadora dose (10mg)

• Often prescribed for first-time users of Tadalafil to assess tolerance and efficacy.
• Taken on demand, typically 30-60 minutes before sexual activity.
• Doctors may increase it to 20mg or reduce it based on effectiveness and side effects.

High Tadora dose (20mg)

• Men with more severe ED who require a potent dose.
• Taken as needed, but not more than once daily.

Dosage Adjustments

• Increase or Decrease: Based on how well the medication works and any side effects experienced.

Lower Doses Recommended

• Men over 65 years old
• Those with liver or kidney impairments
• Taking certain interacting medications

Tadalafil Treatment for Other Conditions

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH):

Typical dose: 5mg once daily, taken each day.

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)

Typical dose: 40mg daily (usually divided into two doses).

How to Take Tadora 20mg

Swallow the pill with water. Do not crush, chew, split, break, or dissolve the pill. You can take it with meals or on an empty stomach. Avoid alcohol because excessive alcohol can increase the risk of side effects like dizziness or low blood pressure. Do Not Split Tablets. Each dose is for full effectiveness when taken whole.

Maximum Doses and Precautions

Do Not Exceed 20mg in 24 Hours. Taking more than the recommended dose can increase the risk of severe side effects without added benefits.

Heart Conditions

Avoid Tadora if you have severe heart issues, such as

• Recent heart attack (within the last 6 months).
• Severe angina (chest pain).
• Uncontrolled arrhythmias or heart failure.
• Doctors advised not to engage in sexual activity.

Blood Pressure Issues

Avoid if you have very low blood pressure (hypotension) or uncontrolled high blood pressure.

Liver or Kidney Problems

Severe liver or kidney disease may affect how your body processes Tadora. Dose adjustments or avoidance may be necessary.

Vision Problems

Avoid if you have a history of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) or severe eye conditions.

Medication Interactions

Nitrates

Do not take Tadora if you are using medications containing nitrates (e.g., nitroglycerin, isosorbide) for chest pain. Combining the two can lead to a dangerous drop in blood pressure.

Alpha-Blockers

Use caution when combining with alpha-blockers (used for high blood pressure or prostate problems) due to the risk of hypotension.

Other PDE5 Inhibitors

Avoid taking Tadora with other medications for erectile dysfunction (e.g., Sildenafil or Vardenafil).

CYP3A4 Inhibitors

Drugs like ketoconazole, itraconazole, and ritonavir (used for fungal infections or HIV) may increase Tadalafil levels in your blood, heightening side effects.

Lifestyle Considerations

Alcohol

Excessive alcohol consumption may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness, fainting, or low blood pressure.

Grapefruit and juice

Grapefruit juice can interfere with the metabolism of Tadora, leading to intensified effects or side effects.

Driving or Operating Machinery

Avoid these activities if you experience dizziness, blurred vision, or other side effects.

Adults above 64

Older adults may be more sensitive to the effects of Tadora, increasing the likelihood of side effects like dizziness.

Children and Adolescents under 18

Tadora is not for individuals under 18 years of age.

Not for Women, Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Tadora is not for use by women. They should avoid it during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Pre-Existing Conditions

Peyronie’s Disease

Use Tadora 20mg cautiously if you have structural deformities of the penis (e.g., Peyronie’s disease).

Bleeding Disorders

Tadora may increase the risk of bleeding in individuals with clotting or bleeding disorders.

Stomach Ulcers

Use Tadora 20mg cautiously if you have active or recurring stomach ulcers.

Sickle Cell Anemia or Other Blood Disorders

Tadora may increase the risk of priapism (prolonged and painful erection) in individuals with these conditions.

Some users may experience mild-to-moderate side effects. These are short-lived and may improve as the body adjusts to the medication.

• Headache
• Flushing (Redness or Warmth)
• A warm sensation in the face, neck, or chest
• Nasal Congestion
• Stuffy or runny nose
• Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
• Mild stomach discomfort or bloating
• Back Pain
• Muscle Aches
• Muscle discomfort in the lower back and legs
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Stomach upset
• Vision Changes
• Blurred vision
• Increased sensitivity to light
• Dry Mouth or Sore Throat
• Dry sensation in the mouth
• Mild throat irritation

Priapism (Prolonged erection)

Painful erection lasting longer than 4 hours may cause permanent damage to the penile tissue if untreated.

Sudden Vision Loss

Loss of vision in one or both eyes because of a pre-existing condition called Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION).

Sudden Hearing Loss

What It Is: A sudden decrease or complete loss of hearing, sometimes accompanied by ear ringing (tinnitus) or dizziness caused by inner ear damage.

Severe Allergic Reactions (Anaphylaxis)

Symptoms:

• Swelling of the face, tongue, or throat.
• Difficulty breathing or swallowing.
• Severe skin rash, itching, or hives.

Chest Pain or Heart Problems

Symptoms:

• Intense chest pain, often radiating to the arm or jaw.
• Shortness of breath.
• Irregular or rapid heartbeat.

It could suggest a heart attack or other cardiovascular issues.

Severe Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure)

Symptoms:

• Extreme dizziness or fainting.
• Lightheadedness, especially when standing up.

It can lead to shock or loss of consciousness.

Stroke

Symptoms:

• Sudden weakness or numbness, especially on one side of the body.
• Slurred speech, confusion, or difficulty speaking.
• Severe headache or loss of coordination.

It suggests reduced blood flow to the brain.

Severe Skin Reactions

Symptoms:

• Blistering or peeling skin.
• Flu-like symptoms combined with a widespread rash.

It may suggest a rare condition, such as Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) or toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN).

Difficulty Breathing or Swallowing

It may exhibit swelling in the throat because of an allergic reaction.

Severe Back Pain or Muscle Pain

It can cause intense or persistent pain that interferes with daily activities.

What are the Signs to stop the use of Tadora?

• Severe allergic reactions
• Swelling of the face, lips, or throat, difficulty breathing, or hives.
• Chest pain - If chest pain occurs during sexual activity, stop and seek immediate medical help.
• Prolonged erection - An erection lasting over four hours (priapism) requires emergency treatment.
• Sudden vision or hearing loss - Discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider immediately.

What is the Tadora safe to use?

• Take Tadora only as prescribed by your doctor.
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage of 20mg per 24 hours.
• Inform your doctor about all medications and supplements you are taking.

When to contact a doctor?

If side effects persist, worsen, or significantly affect your daily activities.

Seek immediate medical help if severe symptoms occur, such as

• Chest pain
• Prolonged or painful erection for over four hours
• Sudden vision or hearing loss

When to Seek Emergency Care

Seek emergency medical intervention if you experience chest pain, severe dizziness, prolonged erection, or sudden loss of vision/hearing. Severe side effects are rare but require immediate medical attention to prevent long-term damage or life-threatening complications.