Erectafil
Designed to support penile blood flow to manage erectile performance and alleviate physical vascular constriction.
- Category
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Active ingredient
- Tadalafil
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 20mg
Prescription and consultation requirements for Erectafil vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Erectafil details
- Condition
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Alternative names
- tadalafil
- Therapeutic class
- Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitor
- Pharmacological class
- PDE5 Inhibitor
- Contraindications
- nitrate therapy; severe cardiovascular conditions
- Minor side effects
- headache; dyspepsia; myalgia
- Moderate side effects
- flushing; back pain; dizziness
- Serious side effects
- priapism, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Manufacturer
- Combitic Global Caplet
- Onset Time
- 30–45 minutes
- Duration
- 36 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Nitrates; Alpha Blockers; Alcohol
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adult men.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- TGA Category B: Not intended for female use. Breastfeeding: Not applicable.
Patient summary
designed to support penile blood flow to manage erectile performance and alleviate physical vascular constriction.
Mechanism of action
Inhibits PDE5 to elevate local cellular cGMP levels, relaxing cavernous smooth muscle and maximising blood entry.