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What is Cialis? Cialis is a brand name for the drug Tadalafil, a drug used to treat male erectile dysfunction (impotence). One advantage that Cialis has over Viagra is that tadalafil has a half-life of 17.5 hours (and thus Cialis is advertised to work for up to 36 hours). Cialis is a brand name owned by Lilly. Read more...Click to read more below

See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.

Eli Lilly's Cialis site


Reasons Taken

17 patients in the community are taking or have taken Cialis.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Sexual dysfunction 7 41%
Other 5 29%
Support another treatment 1 5%
General health 1 5%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Cialis.

  0 mg none 20 mg day
  13 Number of Patients: 13 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Cialis or how long patients were taking Cialis before stopping.

Currently taking Cialis

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
1
5
2
6

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 2 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Moderate 100% 1

Insomnia

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 50% 1
None 50% 1

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 2 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 2)

  • bgord
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: mild
    Speech: mild
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
  • bgord
  • by bgord
    Aug 25, 2008
  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Sexual dysfunction

See all evaluation results for Cialis



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