Always inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs, supplements, and herbal remedies, before starting Cialis Active. This ensures they can assess potential interactions and adjust your treatment plan accordingly.
Certain medications significantly increase the risk of side effects when combined with Cialis Active. These include:
- Nitrates: Taking nitrates (often used for chest pain) with Cialis Active can cause a dangerous drop in blood pressure. Alpha-blockers: These medications, used to treat high blood pressure or enlarged prostate, can also lead to a significant blood pressure decrease when combined with Cialis Active. Certain antifungal medications: Some antifungals can interact and increase the concentration of Cialis Active in your system, raising the risk of side effects. HIV protease inhibitors: Some medications used to treat HIV can increase Cialis levels in the blood. CYP3A4 inhibitors: These medications inhibit the metabolism of Cialis, potentially increasing its concentration in the blood and duration of action. This includes some antibiotics, antifungals and grapefruit juice.
Other medications may have less significant, but still noteworthy interactions. Consult your physician or pharmacist to discuss potential risks associated with your specific medications.
Specifically, you should discuss these combinations before taking Cialis Active:
Cialis and blood thinners Cialis and other erectile dysfunction medications Cialis and medications for high blood pressure Cialis and medications affecting the liver or kidneys
This information is not exhaustive. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new medication. They can provide personalized advice based on your specific health condition and medication history.
