Consult your doctor before taking Cialis 5mg, especially if you have heart problems, low blood pressure, or have experienced a stroke or heart attack. This is because Cialis can lower blood pressure.
Avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice while using Cialis. Grapefruit interacts with the medication, potentially increasing its effects and side effects.
Inform your doctor about all medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Some medications can interact negatively with Cialis.
Potential Side Effects
Be aware of potential side effects such as headaches, flushing, nasal congestion, and indigestion. These are usually mild and temporary. However, report any serious side effects, such as chest pain or vision changes, to your doctor immediately.
Conditions Requiring Caution
| High blood pressure | Cialis may interact; close monitoring is needed. |
| Kidney disease | Dosage adjustment may be necessary. |
| Liver disease | Dosage adjustment may be necessary. |
| Retinitis pigmentosa | Use with caution; potential for vision problems. |
| Sickle cell anemia | Increased risk of complications. |
Alcohol Consumption
Limit alcohol intake while taking Cialis. Combining alcohol and Cialis can increase the risk of side effects, particularly dizziness and low blood pressure.
This information is for educational purposes only and does not substitute professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized guidance regarding Cialis 5mg usage.
