Cialis 20mg contains tadalafil, a PDE5 inhibitor used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). It helps increase blood flow so you can achieve and maintain an erection when sexually stimulated. This 20mg strength is typically used on-demand before anticipated sexual activity.
Why Choose Cialis 20mg?
- Long-lasting window: may remain effective for up to 36 hours (individual response varies).
- Flexible timing: less pressure to “time” intimacy to a short window.
- On-demand strength: intended before anticipated sexual activity (not for daily continuous use).
- Discreet UK delivery after a clinical suitability review (provider-dependent).
Quick Summary
- Active ingredient: tadalafil 20mg (PDE5 inhibitor).
- Used for erectile dysfunction (ED) in adult men (18+).
- Take 1 tablet at least 30 minutes before sex; do not take more than 1 dose in 24 hours.
- Sexual stimulation is required for tadalafil to work.
- Not suitable with nitrates/riociguat and some heart conditions; complete an assessment before supply.
Dosage & Directions
On-demand dose (20mg)
- Take 1 tablet about 30 to 60 minutes before sexual activity.
- Do not take more than 1 dose in 24 hours.
- Cialis 20mg is for on-demand use; a 5mg daily option exists but is prescribed separately.
Onset & duration
- Typically starts working in 30 to 60 minutes (varies).
- May remain effective for up to 36 hours (varies).
- Sexual stimulation is required.
Food & alcohol advice
- You can take Cialis with or without food; a heavy meal may delay onset for some people.
- Limit alcohol to reduce dizziness and low blood pressure risk.
FAQs
How long does Cialis 20mg last?
Effects can last for up to 36 hours, though this varies by person and timing.
How quickly does Cialis 20mg start working?
It generally starts within about 30 to 60 minutes when taken as directed.
Can I take Cialis 20mg with alcohol?
Avoid excessive alcohol. It can reduce effectiveness and increase side-effect risk.
Who should not take Cialis 20mg?
People using nitrates or riociguat, or with certain heart or eye conditions, should not take it.
Can I take Cialis 20mg daily?
No. 20mg is intended for on-demand use. Daily tadalafil is typically 2.5mg to 5mg under prescriber direction.
Is generic tadalafil the same as Cialis?
They contain the same active ingredient (tadalafil). Differences are usually brand, manufacturer, and packaging.
Patient Information Leaflet
This page is a summary and does not replace the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL). Always follow the directions supplied with your medicine and seek medical advice if unsure.
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