Erectile Dysfunction Articles A-Z
As this eMedTV segment explains, Cialis is not an addictive or habit-forming drug. Therefore, it's important to know that continuing to need the medication to achieve an erection is not considered a Cialis addiction.
There are possible side effects of Cialis, and blindness is one seen rarely. This eMedTV page discusses a condition called non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), which can lead to sudden loss of vision in some people on Cialis.
As this eMedTV page explains, the starting Cialis dosage for treating erectile dysfunction (ED) is 10 mg, which may be taken from 1 hour to 36 hours before sexual activity. Your dose may be affected by other drugs you're taking, among other things.
Cialis can potentially interact with a number of medications, including alpha blockers and nitrates. This eMedTV segment explains how Cialis drug interactions can cause dizziness, headache, and a decrease in blood pressure, among other things.
Cialis Precautions and Warnings
Among the Cialis precautions and warnings covered on this eMedTV page are potential drug interactions, conditions to let your doctor know about before taking Cialis (like leukemia) and people who shouldn't take the drug (like those taking a nitrate).
Side effects of Cialis can include facial flushing, muscle pain, and backache, among other things. This part of the eMedTV library lists common and uncommon Cialis side effects and gives statistics on how often they occur.
As this eMedTV segment explains, the main use of Cialis is treating erectile dysfunction (ED), or impotence. This page provides information on how Cialis works, and also lists some "off-label" Cialis uses (such as treating pulmonary hypertension).
Many people may wonder, "What is the difference between Cialis versus Viagra?" This article from the eMedTV Web site briefly describes the similarities and differences between the two drugs. Viagara is a common misspelling of Viagra.
This eMedTV article provides a brief description of Cialis, a prescription drug that is used to treat erectile dysfunction. This page also discusses the success rate and potential side effects of this drug. Cialus is a common misspelling of Cialis.
The damiana plant allegedly helps treat several conditions, although how it does this is not known. This eMedTV page provides a detailed overview of this herbal remedy, including its various uses, possible side effects, dosing information, and more.
This eMedTV article takes a detailed look at damiana and breastfeeding. It explains why "natural" products are not necessarily assumed to be safe and also stresses the importance of talking to your doctor before taking damiana when breastfeeding.
This page of the eMedTV library provides a detailed discussion on damiana and pregnancy. It explains why "natural" products are not automatically safe and stresses the importance of talking to your doctor before taking damiana during pregnancy.
Since there is no established damiana dosage, this eMedTV resource provides some tips and guidelines to consider when taking this herbal supplement. It also stresses the importance of finding a reputable and trustworthy manufacturer.
Although no damiana drug interactions are currently known, this doesn't mean they can't occur. This eMedTV page discusses a few medications that might possibly interact with damiana and suggests situations in which the supplement should be avoided.
This eMedTV Web segment discusses the herb Damiana. Information includes whether it works (and for what), if it is safe, dosing, warnings, and side effects.
The exact effects of a damiana overdose will likely vary, depending on if damiana was ingested or smoked. This eMedTV resource describes what happened in one reported case of an overdose and also explains possible treatment options for an overdose.
Since not everyone should take damiana, safety precautions and warnings are included in this eMedTV segment. This includes people who should avoid the supplement, as well as precautions people with diabetes may need to be aware of when taking it.
Because not enough studies have been done on damiana, side effects are currently unknown. This page on the eMedTV Web site discusses the possibility of side effects in more detail, explaining what to watch for and when to contact your doctor.
This eMedTV Web page addresses the question, "Does damiana work?" by exploring the effectiveness of the herbal supplement and stressing that more research is needed to conclusively prove that damiana is effective for any use.
L-arginine may be effective at treating certain heart problems, impotence, and migraines. This eMedTV Web page addresses the question, "Does L-arginine work?" This page also explains the research that has been done on the effectiveness of L-arginine.
This eMedTV page addresses the question, "Does yohimbe work?" As this article explains, there is no scientific evidence that indicates yohimbe is effective for any use. However, the active compound in yohimbe may help with sexual problems.
Damiana is supposedly used to treat a wide variety of conditions. This eMedTV Web page provides a brief overview of this herbal supplement and includes a link to more information. Domiana is a common misspelling of damiana.
Drug Interactions With Panax Ginseng
Blood-thinning medicines and diabetes medications may cause drug interactions with Panax ginseng. This eMedTV resource lists other products that may interact with Panax ginseng and describes the potential effects of these negative interactions.