Cialis FAQ

• What is Cialis Used For?
• What Are the Active Ingredients of Cialis?
• Is Cialis Approved by the FDA?
• Is Cialis a Controlled Substance?
• How is Cialis Available?
• What Are the Available Strengths of Cialis?
• How Fast Does Cialis Work?
• For How Long Does Cialis Stay Effective?
• Can I Use Cialis with Other ED Drugs, e.g. Viagra and Levitra?
• What Are the Side Effects of Cialis?
• Can I Take Cialis More Than Once A Day?
• Can I Take Cialis with Alcohol?
• Is Cialis Addictive?
• Is Cialis Covered by Health Insurance?
• How Much Does Cialis Cost?
• Does Cialis Work for Women?
• Is Cialis Sold Online Safe?

What is Cialis Used For?

Cialis is an Rx drug used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (AKA male impotence).

What Are the Active Ingredients of Cialis?

Cialis contains the active chemical Tadalafil, which was developed by ICOS/Eli Lilly.

Is Cialis Approved by the FDA?

Yes, Cialis (tadalafil) officially got FDA approval in 2003.

Is Cialis a Controlled Substance?

No, Cialis (tadalafil) is not a controlled medicine.

How is Cialis Available?

Cialis is only available as pills (yellow and almond-shaped tablets). Cialis can be purchased from almost any pharmacy store, but only if you have a prescription from your doctor.

What Are the Available Strengths of Cialis?

The approved dosages of Cialis are: 2.5mg, 5mg, 10mg, and 20mg.

How Fast Does Cialis Work?

Cialis can start acting in about 30-60 minutes. It is recommended that you take the dose about one to two hours before sexual intercourse.

For How Long Does Cialis Stay Effective?

Cialis can remain active in your system for up to 36 hours.

Can I Use Cialis with Other ED Drugs, e.g. Viagra and Levitra?

No, you should not take Cialis together with other ED drugs at the same time. If you want to use another impotence drug with Cialis, you should wait at least 24 hours, and follow your doctor's advice.

What Are the Side Effects of Cialis?

The most common side effects of Cialis include: headache, indigestion, upset stomach, muscle pain, back and leg pain, flushing, runny or stuffy nose. You can discuss the possible side effects of Cialis on you with your doctor.

Can I Take Cialis More Than Once A Day?

You should not take more than one dose of Cialis a day. If you are using a 10mg or 20mg dose, then one pill should be enough for up to 36 hours. But, if you are prescribed a daily dose of Cialis (2.5mg or 5mg) then you should only take one pill every day at around the same time of the day.

Can I Take Cialis with Alcohol?

It is recommended that you stay away from alcohol while taking Cialis because it can intensify the side effects of Cialis.

Is Cialis Addictive?

No, you won't get physiologically addicted to Cialis, but your fear of poor sexual performance without it might get you psychologically addicted to this drug.

Is Cialis Covered by Health Insurance?

Some insurance plans may cover ED medications and so they may cover the price of Cialis. Contact your health insurance provider for more information on whether your plan covers ED treatment or not.

How Much Does Cialis Cost?

Same as other ED drugs, Cialis has no fixed price. Each pharmacy can set their own prices for Cialis depending on the quantity and services provided with each order. Generally, Cialis can cost about $10-$30 per pill.

Does Cialis Work for Women?

There have been some clinical trials and studies on the effect of Cialis in women, but there were no definitive results. Some doctors may still prescribe Cialis for women in some cases based on their own personal judgment, but the FDA has not approved the use of Cialis for women.

Is Cialis Sold Online Safe?

That depends on where you get it from. If you order Cialis online from a reputable and officially approved online pharmacy, then it should be safe and more convenient than buying it physically from a local drug store.