Cialis comes in various dosages, typically ranging from 2.5mg to 20mg. Your doctor will determine the right dosage based on your individual health needs and response to treatment. Start with the lowest effective dose and adjust as needed, always under medical supervision.
Common Side Effects
While generally well-tolerated, Cialis can cause side effects. These commonly include headache, flushing, nasal congestion, muscle aches, and indigestion. These effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if they persist or worsen, contact your doctor immediately.
Less Common, but Serious Side Effects
Less frequently, more serious side effects can occur, such as vision changes (including sudden vision loss), hearing loss, prolonged erection (priapism), and heart problems. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these.
Always discuss potential side effects and drug interactions with your doctor before starting Cialis or any other medication. They can help you manage any potential risks and ensure the safest and most effective treatment.
Dosage Adjustments and Interactions
Certain medical conditions and medications can affect Cialis dosage and increase the risk of side effects. Examples include heart problems, liver or kidney disease, and medications that affect blood pressure. Open communication with your physician is key to safe and effective use.