Tadalafil is commercially available as pills which are used to treat sexual dysfunction in men like erectile dysfunction (impotence). It is also used to relieve the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate). Tadalafil increases the blood flow to the penis, thus helps a man to get and keep an erection.
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Can Viagra and antibiotics be taken on the same day?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 27 year old male, weight 69. Currently, I am on medication since last six days for viral fever and taking antibiotics. I am planning to have sex with my fiancee tomorrow. Can I take Viagra and antibiotics on the same day? Please suggest me a better tablet as I am doing it for t... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Yes, it is safe to take Viagra (Sildenafil) with antibiotics. But if you are taking antibiotics of Azithromycin class then I suggest taking lower doses of the drug or preferably avoid. The drug is safe with other antibiotics classes commo... Read Full »
Tadalafil is no longer effective. What can I try?
Query: Hello doctor,I am 34 years old, hypertensive since 18 months. A few months back, I suffered from erectile dysfunction with different groups like Amlodipine, Ramipril, Natrilix, and even Telmisartan. I am not obese and I practice three days a week. Recently, Tadalafil stopped giving an effect, while ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Get your blood pressure regularly checked and take your medicines to keep BP under control. Get your blood sugar levels checked in order to rule out diabetes which is one of the main causes of erectile dysfunction. Drugs like Tadalafil can be used on SOS basis for e... Read Full »
How to get treated for erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 37-year-old married man, who has two kids. I am experiencing erectile dysfunction from the last few years. I used to have sex thrice every week, but now, it has come down to once a week. I do not get hard erections. As a result, I am not able to satisfy my partner. I went to a d... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. In most men, erectile dysfunction occurs due to underlying anxiety and stress. You have tried Nano Leo (active salts) already and the problem is persisting. In such a situation, I suggest you get your serum testosterone and prolactin ... Read Full »
Why am I having problems with erection?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 26-year-old male with a weight of 85 kg and a height of 5 feet 10 inches. Recently, I was not able to get an erection while doing sex and was also ejaculating very soon. This happened two days ago with my current partner while we were having sex for the first time and also with ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Poor erection in most individuals occurs due to psychological reasons. But sometimes hormonal issues, diabetes, hypertension also worsen the problem. Did you get yourself checked for serum testosterone, prolactin, and blood sugar levels? Do you have any other associ... Read Full »
Is Tadalafil effective for erectile dysfunction in a 50-year-old diabetic?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 50-year-old male. I have been a diabetic for more than 20 years. I am taking insulin injections and tablets for diabetes. Due to this, I have been affected by erectile dysfunction for one year. My physician advised Tfil 20 tablets. Initially, I had good results. But I find it is ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. If you are not getting good results with 20 mg tablets, then I would advise you to take 5 mg tablets regularly for at least four weeks. Consult your specialist doctor, discuss with him or her and take the above medicine with their cons... Read Full »
What is the reason for my recurrent pain in the penis and erectile dysfunction?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 24 year old male, suffering from ED since the last one and a half years. I have gone through penile doppler thrice. The test which I took one year ago showed the PSV after 20 minutes as 38 cm/s, the EDV as 0 and the inner caversonal diameter was .15 mm and after the injection it... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. If we consider the results of the Doppler: The first test revealed normal parameters. The PSV was absolutely normal. The values second time around were PSV 25. This is also normal, though it is in the low range. But, that cannot be used ... Read Full »
What are the causes of erectile dysfunction in young adults?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a teenager, and I am having trouble during erection when I am with my girlfriend. Though I occasionally get it with her, the erection is not as hard as it usually is. I am very much confused. Can you help me with this? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please provide me with the below details so that I can help you with your problem. Do you suffer from poor erection or no erection regularly? Do you develop an erection while you are alone or have early morning erections? Do you have any other medical issues? Re... Read Full »
I am unable to get a proper erection. Will Cialis help?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 21 years old. I have been having trouble getting an erection, and it is affecting my relationship. I have gained weight within the past year, and this problem started happening around six months ago. I am getting an erection, but it does not reach its full potential. I got to know... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Cialis is Tadalafil and is a PDE-5 inhibitor. Taking medicine in a dose of 10 to 20 mg on necessary basis about one hour before sex results in a firm erection. Taking the dose of 5 mg daily also help in maintaining the erection. But, the drug is a prescription drug, an... Read Full »
Kindly suggest some medications for having a proper erection at 65 years of age.
Query: Hi doctor, I am 65 years old. I am a diabetic as well as take hypertensive. I am taking medicines for the same and both are under control. I want to improve my sexual performance and need medication for adequate erection. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. You are 65 and are a known diabetic and hypertensive. Poorly controlled blood pressure and sugar levels are the two most common causes of erectile dysfunction. Even if you are on medicines and your sugar levels are controlled, even then I... Read Full »
Can masturbation addiction result in lost interest in sex?
Query: Hi doctor,I am 37 years old, married and having two kids. My daughter is 8 years old and son is 4.6 years. I got married 9 years before. For the last 2 to 3 years that is after my second baby I am facing issue in our sexual relationship. I have lost desire, lack of interest, low libido, erectile dys... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Masturbation does not cause any adverse effects on potency. If you are enjoying masturbation, then no need to worry. This also proves that you have libido, but you are not much enjoying sexual intercourse. You have to find ways to enjoy sexual intercourse. Spend a good ti... Read Full »