11.24.2022 - By Eric Christianson, PharmD; Pharmacology Expert and Clinical Pharmacist
On this episode, I discuss tadalafil pharmacology, adverse effects, pharmacokinetics, and drug interactions.
Tadalafil has a significantly longer half-life than sildenafil. I discuss how this is going to impact a patient that may need a nitrate.
PDE-5 inhibitors like tadalafil are most commonly used for erectile dysfunction but I talk about other unique indications in the podcast.
Daily use or as-needed use of tadalafil are both acceptable options but there are some quirks you need to know with these two methods of use.