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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Oct 11, 2024 | 2:34 PM IST
Tadgent Disintegrating Strip is used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Sometimes, it is also used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs). It contains Tadalafil, which works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis; this allows the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. Thereby, it helps to treat erectile dysfunction. It relaxes the bladder and prostate muscles, thereby reducing enlarged prostate symptoms such as difficulty in urination and urgent need to urinate. It is used to treat pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) by relaxing the blood vessels in the chest. Thereby increasing the blood supply to the lungs and decreasing the workload of the heart. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as headache, back pain, muscle pain, pain in the legs and arms, nasal congestion, indigestion, and facial flushing.
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Composition :

TADALAFIL-10MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Tadgent Disintegrating Strip

Tadgent Disintegrating Strip belongs to the group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE 5) inhibitors, primarily used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Sometimes, Tadgent Disintegrating Strip is also used to treat pulmonary arterial  hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs). Erectile dysfunction is the inability to keep a hard and erect penis suitable for sexual activity. Benign prostatic hyperplasia, also called as prostate enlargement, is the non-cancerous growth of the prostate gland.

Tadgent Disintegrating Strip contains ‘Tadalafil’, which works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis; this allows the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. Thereby, it helps to treat erectile dysfunction. Tadgent Disintegrating Strip relaxes the bladder and prostate muscles, thereby reducing enlarged prostate symptoms such as difficulty in urination and urgent need to urinate. Tadgent Disintegrating Strip used to treat pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) by relaxing the blood vessels in the chest. Thereby increasing the blood supply to the lungs and decreasing the workload of the heart.

You are advised to take Tadgent Disintegrating Strip for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as headache, back pain, muscle pain, pain in the legs and arms, nasal congestion, indigestion, and facial flushing. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Do not take Tadgent Disintegrating Strip if you are taking nitrates (used to treat angina), riociguat (used to treat pulmonary hypertension) or alpha-blockers; if you have heart problems or stroke, low blood pressure or uncontrolled high blood pressure. Tadgent Disintegrating Strip is not intended for use in women. Tadgent Disintegrating Strip may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Tadgent Disintegrating Strip should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to avoid unpleasant side-effects.

Uses of Tadgent Disintegrating Strip

Treatment of Erectile dysfunction (impotence), benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).

Medicinal Benefits

Tadgent Disintegrating Strip belongs to the group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE 5) inhibitors. Tadgent Disintegrating Strip is used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Sometimes, Tadgent Disintegrating Strip is also used to treat pulmonary arterial  hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs). Tadgent Disintegrating Strip works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis; this allows the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. Thereby, it helps to treat erectile dysfunction. Tadgent Disintegrating Strip relaxes the bladder and prostate muscles, thereby reducing enlarged prostate symptoms such as difficulty in urination and urgent need to urinate. Tadgent Disintegrating Strip used to treat pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) by relaxing the blood vessels in the chest. Thereby, increasing the blood supply to the lungs and decreasing the workload of the heart.

Side Effects of Tadgent Disintegrating Strip

  • Headache
  • Back pain
  • Muscle pain
  • Pain in legs and arms
  • Nasal congestion
  • Indigestion
  • Facial flushing

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water as a whole. Do not crush, break or chew the tablet/capsule.Orally disintegrating tablet/strip: Keep the tablet/strip in the mouth and allow it to disintegrate. Do not swallow as a whole. Avoid handling the tablet/strip with wet hands.Jelly: Place the jelly in the mouth or under the tongue and allow it to dissolve.Mouth dissolving tablet: Place the tablet on the tongue and let it dissolve or disintegrate in the mouth without water.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Tadgent Disintegrating Strip if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are taking nitrates (used to treat angina), riociguat (used to treat pulmonary hypertension) or alpha-blockers; if you have heart problems or stroke, low blood pressure or uncontrolled high blood pressure, if you ever had a loss of vision. Inform your doctor if you have sickle cell anaemia (abnormal red blood cells), multiple myeloma (cancer of bone marrow), leukaemia (blood cell cancer), deformation in the penis, severe kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience loss of vision or hearing while taking Tadgent Disintegrating Strip . Tadgent Disintegrating Strip may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Tadgent Disintegrating Strip should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Therapeutic Class

PDE5-INHIBITORS, BPH AGENTS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TadalafilNitroprusside
Critical
TadalafilIsosorbide mononitrate
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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TADALAFIL-10MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Erectile dysfunction:

  • Maintaining a healthy weight, eating a balanced diet, and regular exercising may help you manage erectile dysfunction. 

  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may temporarily impair your ability to get an erection.

  • Avoid the usage of tobacco.

  • Share intimate time with your partner.

  • Stay sexually active to prevent further problems with erectile dysfunction.

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): 

  • Avoid foods like sugars, carbonated beverages, tea, citrus fruits, tomatoes, spicy foods, chocolate and tea. 

  • Limit fluid intake as excess fluid intake could cause an urge to urinate frequently.

  • Avoid drinking excess alcohol or caffeinated drinks as they can worsen the symptoms.

  • Maintain a healthy weight, and exercise regularly.

  • Quit smoking.

  • Take 6-8glasses or liquids every day.

  • Avoid processed foods. Instead, choose whole, unprocessed foods.

  • Include fruits, vegetables, and fibre-rich food in your diet.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Tadgent Disintegrating Strip

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Tadgent Disintegrating Strip as it may cause overdose which may worsen common adverse effects such as dizziness, headache, low blood pressure, and in rare cases priapism (prolonged erection of the penis ). If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No.5, Sri Manu Vihar Apartment, Bridhavan Colony, A.S.Rao Nagar, Hyderabad - 500 062
Other Info - TAD0038

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