Megalis T 0.5mg/5mg Soft Gelatin Capsule

Short Description

Megalis T 0.5mg/5mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is used to treat erectile dysfunction in men. It increases blood flow to the penis to help men get an erection.

Dosage Form

Soft Gelatin Capsule

Introduction

Megalis T 0.5mg/5mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may be taken on an empty stomach or with a meal. It should be strictly taken as advised by your doctor. The medicine will only help you to get an erection if you are sexually stimulated. You should take it about one hour before you plan to have sex. The time it takes to work varies from person to person but it normally takes between 30 minutes and one hour. Only take it if you need it and it has been prescribed to you by a doctor.

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 T 0.5mg/5mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Flushing Headache Blurred vision Muscle pain Stomach upset Rash

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Megalis T 0.5mg/5mg Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Information regarding the use of Megalis T 0.5mg/5mg Soft Gelatin Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Warning

Information regarding the use of Megalis T 0.5mg/5mg Soft Gelatin Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Nitrates (medicines used in angina or chest pain)

Megalis T 0.5mg/5mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is a combination of tamsulosin and tadalafil. Tamsulosin relaxes the muscles in the prostate and urinary bladder so that urine can flow easily. Tadalafil blocks the action of an enzyme called phosphodiesterase thereby relaxing the blood vessels of penis resulting in increased blood supply to your penis causing erection.

Megalis T 0.5mg/5mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid alcohol as it can reduce your ability to get an erection and can make dizziness worse. Inform your doctor if you have been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Seek medical attention if the erection persists for more than 4 hours after sexual intercourse. Do not use Megalis T 0.5mg/5mg Soft Gelatin Capsule if you have recently taken nitrates (medicines used in angina or chest pain) or had a heart attack in the past three months or stroke or heart failure in the past six months. Take Megalis T 0.5mg/5mg Soft Gelatin Capsule exactly as your healthcare provider prescribes it. Your healthcare provider will prescribe the dose that is right for you.