Are you suffering from ED and want to get over it, but you are confused as to which PDE-5 inhibitor you should take? Don’t worry; there are many people like you who are confused in this regard. In drug market, there are three PDE-5 inhibitors, as approved by FDA; including Viagra which is with no doubts the most popular drug. However, popularity alone is not enough. Cialis, more recently approved drug which will help you combat ED is quite effective and safe as well.
Often people ask this question that if both of these drugs offer same effect, then why one should opt Cialis over Viagra and vice-versa. Therefore, in order to determine the difference between the two PDE-5 inhibitors, here is the comparison between the two.
Cialis |
Viagra |
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Manufacturers: |
Eli Lilly and ICOS |
Pfizer |
Generic Name: |
Tadalafil |
Sildenafil Citrate |
Dosages: |
You can find Cialis tablets of 5, 10 and 15 milligram. Usually, it is advised to start talking 10 milligram cialis tablets and accordingly relying on the achieved results, increase or decrease your cialis dosage. You can take cialis tablet anytime varying from thirty minutes to twelve hours before indulging into sexual activity. |
Viagra tablets can be found in 25, 50 and 100 milligrams and mostly, people consume 50 milligram tablet and accordingly decrease or increase their dosage depending on drug effectiveness and tolerance. Viagra can be consumed anytime ranging from thirty minutes to four hours prior to having sex. |
For how long the effective of these drugs last? |
Cialis usually lasts for 17 to 36 hours approximately and this is because of this reason it is better known as the weekend pill. | Viagra has been noted to last for four hours approximately. |
Cost of the drug: |
Both the drugs basically cost similarly; however, Cialis generally, tends to be a little cheaper than Viagra. | |
Side effects: |
Both of the drugs again have almost similar side effects including back pain, flushing back, headaches, stomach aches, runny nose, change in vision and more. These are a few common side effects of these drugs and one should not worry about them excessively. However, one should avoid consuming these medicines if suffering from low or high blood pressure and along with any other medication. It is advisable that before taking these drugs consult your health care provider and tell him all your medical issues. |