Tazzle 5 Tablet
Tadalafil (5mg)
by Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
strip of 10 tablets
About this medicine
Tazzle 5 Tablet is a medication primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) in men. It helps in improving blood flow to the penile region, thereby facilitating and sustaining an erection. It is also effective in treating symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Tazzle 5 Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not take more than the recommended dosage. The medicine will only help you to get an erection if you are sexually stimulated. Take it about 30 minutes to one hour before you plan to have sex. Only take it if you need it and it has been prescribed to you by a doctor. Common side effects of this medicine include headache, dizziness, flushing, indigestion, nasal congestion, muscle and back pain, and vision disturbances. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects do not go away on their own or bother you. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce or treat the side effects. Do not use Tazzle 5 Tablet if you are allergic to any of the components of this medicine. Consult a doctor before using if you have a history of heart problems, high or low blood pressure, liver or kidney issues, or if you are taking any other medications. Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase certain side effects. Do not take Tazzle 5 Tablet with other erectile dysfunction medications without consulting your doctor. This medicine is not intended for use by women or individuals under the age of 18 years.
Uses
- Treatment of Erectile dysfunction
- Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Benefits
In treatment of Erectile dysfunction
Tazzle 5 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called PDE5 inhibitors. It works by relaxing the blood vessels in your penis, allowing blood to flow into the penis and produce an erection when sexually aroused. This medicine will only help get an erection if you are sexually stimulated. It is very effective for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and needs to be taken at least 30 minutes before sexual activity. In addition to treating erectile dysfunction, it improves sexual performance and satisfaction. However, do not take this medicine if you also take medicines called nitrates (often given for chest pain).
How it works
Tadalafil belongs to a class of medications called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors. It works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penile region, which increases blood flow upon sexual stimulation, thus facilitating an erection. In cases of BPH, it relaxes the muscles in the prostate and bladder.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tazzle 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Common side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Indigestion
- Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
- Muscle pain
- Back pain
- Blurred vision
Safety advice
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tazzle 5 Tablet.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Tazzle 5 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Tazzle 5 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. Tazzle 5 Tablet is not indicated for use in women.
- DrivingSAFE
- Tazzle 5 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Tazzle 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tazzle 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- There is limited information available on the use of Tazzle 5 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Tazzle 5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick facts
- Chemical Class
- Carboline Derivative
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Sex stimulants rejuvenators
Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Tazzle 5 Tablet affect fertility?
No, using Tazzle 5 Tablet does not affect fertility. It works by relaxing the muscles of penile blood vessels and has no effect on fertility.
Do I need to avoid alcohol while taking Tazzle 5 Tablet?
Alcohol in small amounts may not cause any discomfort to you. However, drinking too much alcohol (5 units or greater) can increase your chances of getting a headache or feeling dizzy, increased heart rate or low blood pressure.
What are the symptoms that should prompt me to discontinue Tazzle 5 Tablet?
You should immediately consult your doctor if you experience sudden vision loss in one or both eyes, sudden decrease in hearing or hearing loss, ringing in ears and dizziness. Also, contact your doctor if you experience prolonged erections greater than 4 hours and painful erections greater than 6 hours in duration.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
- Salt composition
- Tadalafil (5mg)
- Pack
- strip of 10 tablets
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
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