Megalis-10

Composition of Megalis-10

Megalis-10 contains Tadalafil (10mg). It belongs to the Prescription-only medicine class of medicines.

Uses of Megalis-10

Megalis 10 Tablet is used for erectile dysfunction.

Key benefits

• Prescribed for your specific condition

How Megalis-10 works

Megalis 10 Tablet is a phosphodiesterase (PDE-5) inhibitor. It works in erectile dysfunction by increasing blood flow to the penis by relaxing the muscles in penile blood vessels. It works in pulmonary hypertension by relaxing the blood vessels in the lungs to allow blood to flow more easily.

How to take Megalis-10

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Megalis 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may be harmful — seek medical advice immediately. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Megalis-10

Most side effects of Megalis-10 are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Stiffness Headache Blurred vision Muscle pain Indigestion Flushing (sense of warmth in the face
• ears
• neck and trunk)

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Megalis-10

Warnings and precautions

This is a prescription-only medicine. Take it exactly as your doctor has directed, for the period directed. Do not share it with anyone else, even if their symptoms seem the same. Tell your doctor about every other medicine, supplement and herbal product you take. Report any unexpected or severe symptom to your doctor rather than stopping on your own.

Do not take Megalis-10 if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Your doctor will confirm this medicine is suitable for you.

Interactions with other medicines

Give your doctor and pharmacist a full list of everything you take.

How to store Megalis-10

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Megalis-10

<div class="style__desktop-container___1hcBT"><div class="style__desktop-video___2GTR9"><div class="styles__video-img___1rCzR"><div class=""/><div class=""/></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="ExpertAdviceItem__content___1Djk2"><ul><li><div>You have been prescribed Megalis 10 Tablet for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.</div></li> <li><div>It is best to take it an hour before sexual intercourse. But, you can take it anywhere between 30 minutes and 4 hours before sexual activity.</div></li> <li><div>Don't take it more than once a day.</div></li> <li><div>Seek medical attention if the erection persists for more than 4 hours after sexual intercourse.</div></li> <li>Do not use Megalis 10 Tablet if you have recently taken nitrates (medicines used in angina or chest pain).</li> <li>Do not take it if you've had a heart attack in the past 3 months, or stroke or heart failure in the past 6 months.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Marketed by:

MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Therapeutic class:

prescription

Drug class:

Prescription-only medicine