Medication info
Wips 20 mg (Tadalafil)

Wips 20 mg (Tadalafil)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Tadalafil›20mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
The U Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Yellow, film-coated tablet in a triangular shape with rounded corners and a break line
Packaging
8 tablets/PTP
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201503493 · Approved 2015.05.29

Summary

Main use
Treatment of erectile dysfunction
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
For oral administration. Use in adult men The recommended dose of this product is 10mg, taken with or without food before anticipated sexual activity. For patients in whom tadalafil 10mg does not provide an adequate effect, 20 mg may be tried. This product may be taken at least 30 minutes before sexual activity. The maximum recommended frequency of administration is once daily. Long-term safety after extended daily administration has not been established, and because the effect of this product generally lasts for more than one day, continuous daily administration of this product is strongly discouraged. [See Warnings, 1. and 11.1) Pharmacodynamic Properties.] Use in elderly men No dosage adjustment is required in elderly patients. Use in men with renal impairment No dosage adjustment is required in patients with mild to moderate renal impairment. The maximum recommended dose in patients with severe renal impairment is 10mg. [See 11.2) Pharmacokinetic Properties.] Use in men with hepatic impairment The recommended dose of this product is 10mg, taken with or without food before anticipated sexual activity. Clinical data on the safety of this product in patients with severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh Class C) are limited; therefore, if prescribing this product, the physician should carefully assess the individual benefit/risk. There are no data on administration of doses higher than 10mg to patients with hepatic impairment. [See Precautions for Use, 3. Use with Caution in the Following Patients, and 11.2) Pharmacokinetic Properties.] Use in men with diabetes No dosage adjustment is required in patients with diabetes.
Child dose
This product should not be used in persons under 18 years of age.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
The U Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of erectile dysfunction

  • Erectile dysfunction
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This medication is used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and helps restore normal erectile function. However, it must be understood that sexual stimulation is needed to see the effect. Additionally, this medication is intended for the treatment of erectile dysfunction in males and is not indicated for females. Therefore, when used correctly under a doctor's prescription and guidance, it is effective in improving symptoms of erectile dysfunction.

How to take

Adult dose

For oral administration. Use in adult men The recommended dose of this product is 10mg, taken with or without food before anticipated sexual activity. For patients in whom tadalafil 10mg does not provide an adequate effect, 20 mg may be tried. This product may be taken at least 30 minutes before sexual activity. The maximum recommended frequency of administration is once daily. Long-term safety after extended daily administration has not been established, and because the effect of this product generally lasts for more than one day, continuous daily administration of this product is strongly discouraged. [See Warnings, 1. and 11.1) Pharmacodynamic Properties.] Use in elderly men No dosage adjustment is required in elderly patients. Use in men with renal impairment No dosage adjustment is required in patients with mild to moderate renal impairment. The maximum recommended dose in patients with severe renal impairment is 10mg. [See 11.2) Pharmacokinetic Properties.] Use in men with hepatic impairment The recommended dose of this product is 10mg, taken with or without food before anticipated sexual activity. Clinical data on the safety of this product in patients with severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh Class C) are limited; therefore, if prescribing this product, the physician should carefully assess the individual benefit/risk. There are no data on administration of doses higher than 10mg to patients with hepatic impairment. [See Precautions for Use, 3. Use with Caution in the Following Patients, and 11.2) Pharmacokinetic Properties.] Use in men with diabetes No dosage adjustment is required in patients with diabetes.

Child dose

This product should not be used in persons under 18 years of age.

Precautions

This medication is used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and should be used only after consulting a physician to evaluate the cause of erectile dysfunction and cardiovascular status. It may put strain on the heart during sexual activity, so patients with cardiovascular disease or a history of recent myocardial infarction, angina, heart failure, stroke, etc., should not use it. This medication may cause an erection lasting more than 4 hours or priapism accompanied by pain, and if these symptoms occur, immediate medical assistance should be sought. Using this medication in combination with nitrates or nitric oxide donors may cause a severe drop in blood pressure, therefore patients using these medications should not use this product. This medication should be used with caution in patients with severely impaired liver or kidney function, and it is important to inform the physician about any medications currently being taken, as certain drugs may increase drug concentration or risk of side effects. Because this medication contains lactose, those with lactose intolerance should avoid it, and patients who have had allergic reactions to this medication or its ingredients should also not use it. During use, sudden vision loss, hearing decrease, headache, dizziness, and heart-related symptoms may occur, thus if these symptoms arise, immediate medical attention is required. It is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, females, and children. In case of overdose, immediate medical attention should be sought, and hemodialysis does not significantly affect the excretion of this medication. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to another container. It does not significantly affect driving or machine operation, but it is important to carefully check personal condition after taking.

Side effects

  • Prolonged erection
  • priapism
  • headache
  • dyspepsia
  • low back pain
  • muscular pain
  • congestion
  • flushing
  • limb pain
  • nasopharyngitis
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  • upper respiratory tract infection
  • cough
  • diarrhea
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • abdominal pain
  • hypertension
  • dizziness
  • urinary tract infection
  • gastroenteritis
  • hypertension
  • angina pectoris
  • chest pain
  • hypotension
  • myocardial infarction
  • orthostatic hypotension
  • palpitations
  • syncope
  • tachycardia
  • muscle weakness
  • facial swelling
  • fatigue
  • pain
  • peripheral edema
  • abnormal liver function test results
  • dry mouth
  • dysphagia
  • esophagitis
  • gastritis
  • increased GGTP
  • watery stools
  • nausea
  • epigastric pain
  • vomiting
  • hemorrhoidal bleeding
  • rectal bleeding
  • arthralgia
  • neck pain
  • sensory loss
  • insomnia
  • paresthesia
  • drowsiness
  • vertigo
  • renal impairment
  • difficulty breathing
  • nosebleed
  • pharyngitis
  • itching
  • rash
  • sweating
  • blurred vision
  • color vision deficiency
  • conjunctivitis
  • eye pain
  • increased tear production
  • eyelid edema
  • sudden hearing loss or decrease
  • tinnitus
  • increased erection
  • spontaneous penile erection
  • urticaria
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • exfoliative dermatitis
  • migraine
  • seizure
  • transient global amnesia
  • visual field defect
  • retinal vein occlusion
  • retinal artery occlusion
  • permanent loss of vision
  • angioedema
  • ECG abnormalities
  • primary bradycardia
  • increased blood urea nitrogen
  • eye congestion
  • increased SGPT
  • chest tightness
  • vomiting
  • nausea
  • increased alkaline phosphatase
  • fatigue
  • neck stiffness
  • urethral pain
  • nephralgia
  • heartburn
  • drowsiness
  • increased white blood cell count
  • thrombocytopenia
  • anxiety
  • sleep disorders
  • decreased hemoglobin
  • eye pain
  • chest pain
  • arthralgia
  • hyperventilation
  • eye hemorrhage
  • eyelid swelling
  • conjunctival hemorrhage
  • dry eye syndrome
  • abdominal cramps
  • increased bilirubin
  • ejaculation disorder
  • pain in external genitalia
  • erythema
  • penile disorder
  • ear ringing
  • nosebleed
  • dry nose
  • increased serum creatinine
  • hiccups
  • weakness
  • abdominal discomfort
  • abdominal pain
  • allergic reaction
  • facial swelling
  • fever
  • elevated SGOT
  • increased hemoglobin
  • chills
  • skeletal pain

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. Additionally, it should be kept away from excessively hot or cold places, preferably at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow, film-coated tablet in a triangular shape with rounded corners and a break line

Package unit

8 tablets/PTP

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