With the improvement of scientific discoveries many problems are having solutions. Cialis medication is one of the solutions to problems of erectile dysfunction. Cialis is a medication that is used to improve erection in men and it belongs to a class of drugs called phosphodiesterase. Cialis medication works by improving flow of blood to the manhood thereby initiating a strong erection. Exciting right? 

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Despite the good work by this medication, there are unwanted effects that it can cause. In fact Cialis is a trade name for the medication whose generic name is called tadalafil. Cialis medication is usually in a 20mg tablet form that can easily be taken with water. mens clinic lusaka

In this post I will explain the side effects, how to take and why Cialis medication is better than others. I will also answer some questions about who shouldn’t take this medication due to medical issues and further instructions will be provided on how to use it for best performance.

What problems do Cialis medication help to solve?

This medication is used to treat problems like weak erection or erectile dysfunction. People with weak erection are unable to maintain strong erection during sexual activity. The cause of such weak erection maybe due to medical psychological or surgical operation. Truly speaking Cialis medication helps solving this problem through increasing blood flow to the penis resulting into an erection when sexual stimulation is applied. The other problem that Cialis is used is called Benignprostatic hypertrophy (BPH). BPH is a condition in which the prostate gland gets enlarged and cause painful urination, urine retention and other complications.

What are side effects of Cialis

Though Side effects may not appear to everyone, the common ones include:

  • Headache,
  • Naso-congestion and running nose,
  • reddish skin,
  • bloating
  • backpains 
  • muscle pains.
  • Prolonged unwanted erections

Unwanted prolonged erection: After done with sex you may still have erections that are not needed and can cause painful manhood, that is called priapism

Most of these side effects disappear after few hours. Those men who develop back pains it occurs after a day of using it. To easy these side effects men are advised to take enough fluids and not use more that prescribed amount by the health practitioner.

There are other medications that interact with cialis. Meaning there could be reduction or over action of cialis or those other medications to your body. 

Never take Cialis medication with:

  • Protease inhibitors. These are anti retroviral drugs. Examples are  Atazanavir, Lopinavir, ritonavir.
  • Blood pressure medications. Example, atenolol 
  • Angina medications. Example Isosorbide-dinitrate

How should men use Cialis medication for great outcome

For the purpose of improving erection Cialis medication is taken 30 minutes before commencing sexual activity. The medication can be taken with or without food with water. The tablet containing 20mg is enough to induce the effect that helps maintaining erection for enough sexual duration.

Who should not use Cialis and why?

Basically people with cardiovascular problems should not use this medication. Known patients of liver disease are also contraindicated in using cialis.

Do not use Cialis medication if you have the following conditions:

  • Stroke
  • Heart disease
  • High blood pressure (hypertension)
  • Low blood pressure(hypotension)
  • Heart attack
  • Coronary heart disease
  • Chronic liver disease

How Can men improve performance in bed?

  • Eat well
  • Exercise
  • Avoid stress
  • Maintain good relationship with your partner
  • Avoid abusing alcohol

Summary

Many users of cialis medication have confirmed its great work. However this medication may not offer permanent solution to erectile dysfunction because you need to take it each time you need to to have sexual activity. The best way to deal with weak erections is to get rid of the its cause by seeing specialists in relevant medical field.

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