Before Taking Cialis: What you Should Know
If you plan to use the Cialis erectile dysfunction drug, there is some facts about it should show know. This list of facts should keep you properly informed:
- Realize that certain substances such as nitrate drugs for chest pain and/or heart problems can interaction with Cialis. Examples of medications you should not mix with Cialis include these: Nitrostat, Nitrolingual, Nitro-Dur, Nitro-Bid, Minitran, Deponit, Transderm-Nitro.
There are several others as well that should not be taken with this ED drug either. For example, Cialis should not be mixed with Dilatrate-SR, Isordil, or Sorbitrate.
- You should alert your doctor about any existing health conditions. Heart disease heart murmurs are the biggest problems that should not be ignored.
- If you have just had a heart attack within the last 90 days it could also be an issue. If your doctor does not know about this, he or she should be made aware of it.
- You could be in danger of heart trouble if you have high blood pressure and you try Cialis. It is important to get a complete physical before using this medication.
- If you have liver disease, angina, stroke, ulcer, or penile deformity let your doctor know. Furthermore, if you are required to refrain from sexual intercourse for medical reasons acquiring prescriptions meds is out of the question.
- This particular ED medication could cause decrease blood flow to your eyes. This is one reason why there is the joke about erectile dysfunction meds can make you blind. However, it can cause vision loss in some rare instances.
- The greatest number of men who have gone blind while using this solution for impotence also had other existing health conditions. That is why people with diabetes, high blood pressure, or high cholesterol should not use it.
- The greatest health risk of Cialis users is probably for men who are over 50 years old. This risk is compounded if the person who uses this ED med smokes.
- Although vision loss is a major concern, it only happens to a fraction of men. Generally, blurred vision is the worst that happens.
- Normally this medication is used by men. However, sometimes women use it and therefore are warned against using it while carrying an unborn baby. It is unknown what could happen to a nursing baby, but usually women are advised not to take a risk.