Medication info

Tao Long Oral Disintegrating Film 20 mg (Tadalafil)

Prescription medicationOral
Ingredient · strength
Tadalafil›20mg / 1 sheet
Manufacturer / importer
Kolon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Rectangular yellow oral disintegrating film
Packaging
10 sheets/pack (1 sheet/foil x 10)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202104338 · Approved 2021.06.02

Summary

Main use
Treatment of erectile dysfunction
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Use in adult men The recommended dose of this medicine is 10mg, taken with or without food before anticipated sexual activity. For patients in whom tadalafil 10mg does not provide sufficient effect, 20 mg may be tried. This medicine may be taken at least 30 minutes before sexual activity. The maximum recommended frequency is once daily. Immediately after removing this medicine from its individual package, place it on the tongue and allow it to dissolve; take without water. Long-term safety following extended daily dosing has not been established, and because the effect of this medicine usually lasts for more than one day, continuous daily administration of this medicine is strongly discouraged. [See sections 1. Warnings and 11.1) Pharmacodynamic properties] Use in elderly men Dose adjustments are not required in elderly patients. Use in men with renal impairment No dose 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 is 10mg, taken with or without food before anticipated sexual activity. Clinical data on the safety of this medicine in patients with severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh Class C) are limited; if prescribing it, the physician should carefully evaluate the individual benefit/risk. There are no data on administration of doses higher than 10mg in patients with hepatic impairment. [See section 3. Administration with caution in the following patients and 11.2) Pharmacokinetic properties]. Use in men with diabetes No dose adjustment is required in patients with diabetes.
Child dose
This medicine should not be used in people under 18 years of age.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Kolon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of erectile dysfunction

  • Erectile dysfunction
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This medication is used to treat erectile dysfunction. However, sexual stimulation is required to achieve an effect, and it is not indicated for women. It helps improve erectile dysfunction in men, supporting a natural sexual life.

How to take

Adult dose

Use in adult men The recommended dose of this medicine is 10mg, taken with or without food before anticipated sexual activity. For patients in whom tadalafil 10mg does not provide sufficient effect, 20 mg may be tried. This medicine may be taken at least 30 minutes before sexual activity. The maximum recommended frequency is once daily. Immediately after removing this medicine from its individual package, place it on the tongue and allow it to dissolve; take without water. Long-term safety following extended daily dosing has not been established, and because the effect of this medicine usually lasts for more than one day, continuous daily administration of this medicine is strongly discouraged. [See sections 1. Warnings and 11.1) Pharmacodynamic properties] Use in elderly men Dose adjustments are not required in elderly patients. Use in men with renal impairment No dose 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 is 10mg, taken with or without food before anticipated sexual activity. Clinical data on the safety of this medicine in patients with severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh Class C) are limited; if prescribing it, the physician should carefully evaluate the individual benefit/risk. There are no data on administration of doses higher than 10mg in patients with hepatic impairment. [See section 3. Administration with caution in the following patients and 11.2) Pharmacokinetic properties]. Use in men with diabetes No dose adjustment is required in patients with diabetes.

Child dose

This medicine should not be used in people under 18 years of age.

Precautions

This medication is used to treat erectile dysfunction, and before use, a doctor's diagnosis and physical examination must be conducted to identify the underlying cause. Sexual activity may put a strain on the heart, so patients with cardiovascular disease should be particularly cautious, and if heart-related symptoms occur during or after sexual activity, they should stop immediately and inform a doctor. This medication can rarely cause an erection lasting more than 4 hours or priapism accompanied by pain, so if these symptoms occur, immediate medical assistance should be sought. Patients taking nitrate compounds or other blood pressure-lowering medications should consult a doctor before using this drug, as it may cause dangerously low blood pressure. Patients who have recently experienced myocardial infarction, stroke, unstable angina, or uncontrolled hypertension or hypotension should not use this medication. Patients with hereditary retinal diseases or allergies to the components of this medication should avoid its use, and it is not recommended to be used in combination with other erectile dysfunction treatments. Patients with penile deformities or blood disorders should use this medication with special caution. Patients with severely impaired kidney or liver function may require dose adjustments, and caution should be exercised as drug concentrations may increase when used with certain antibiotics or antivirals. While taking this medication, side effects such as headache, dyspepsia, back pain, myalgia, flushing, limb pain, nasopharyngitis, upper respiratory infection, cough, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dizziness, itching, rash, sweating, blurred vision, color vision disturbance, conjunctivitis, eye pain, increased tearing, eyelid swelling, hearing loss or impairment, tinnitus, increased erections, spontaneous penile erection, fatigue, pain, peripheral edema, and angina may occur, most of which are mild or temporary. Rarely, serious cardiovascular adverse reactions, vision or hearing loss, allergic reactions, etc., have been reported, so if any unusual symptoms occur, consult a doctor immediately. This medication is not intended for use by women or children, and its safety during pregnancy has not been established. Caution should be taken while driving or operating machinery after use, as dizziness may occur. In the event of an overdose, seek medical attention immediately as appropriate treatments are needed, and hemodialysis does not significantly affect the removal of this medication.

Side effects

  • Headache
  • dyspepsia
  • low back pain
  • muscle pain
  • nasal congestion
  • flushing
  • limb pain
  • nasopharyngitis
  • upper respiratory tract infection
  • cough
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  • diarrhea
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • abdominal pain
  • hypertension
  • dizziness
  • urinary tract infection
  • gastritis
  • hypertension
  • angina pectoris
  • chest pain
  • hypotension
  • myocardial infarction
  • orthostatic hypotension
  • palpitations
  • syncope
  • tachycardia
  • itching
  • rash
  • sweating
  • blurred vision
  • color vision deficiency
  • conjunctivitis
  • eye pain
  • increased tear secretion
  • eyelid edema
  • sudden hearing loss or reduction
  • tinnitus
  • increased erection
  • spontaneous penile erection
  • priapism
  • angioedema
  • migraine
  • seizure
  • transient global amnesia
  • visual field defect
  • retinal vein occlusion
  • retinal artery occlusion
  • permanent vision loss
  • urticaria
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • exfoliative dermatitis
  • increased blood urea nitrogen
  • conjunctival injection
  • elevated SGPT
  • chest pressure
  • vomiting
  • nausea
  • increased alkaline phosphatase
  • fatigue
  • neck stiffness
  • urethral pain
  • kidney pain
  • dry mouth
  • heartburn
  • gastrointestinal disease
  • drowsiness
  • increased white blood cell count
  • thrombocytopenia
  • anxiety
  • sleep disorder
  • decreased hemoglobin
  • eye pain
  • chest pain
  • joint pain
  • hyperventilation
  • ocular hemorrhage
  • eyelid swelling
  • conjunctival hemorrhage
  • dry eye syndrome
  • abdominal cramping
  • increased bilirubin
  • ejaculation disorder
  • pain in external genitalia
  • erythema
  • penile dysfunction
  • myocardial infarction
  • ear ringing
  • epistaxis
  • nasal dryness
  • increased serum creatinine
  • hiccups
  • asthenia
  • 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 may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This way, the medication's effectiveness can be preserved for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Rectangular yellow oral disintegrating film

Package unit

10 sheets/pack (1 sheet/foil x 10)

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