Pulmopres 20 Mg

Pulmopres 20 mg contains Tadalafil (20 mg) and is primarily used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and erectile dysfunction (ED). It helps relax blood vessels, improving blood flow in both the lungs and the penile region.

Active Ingredient

• Tadalafil (20 mg) – A phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor that improves blood circulation.

Indications

• Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH): Lowers blood pressure in the lungs, reducing strain on the heart.
• Erectile Dysfunction (ED): Helps men achieve and maintain an erection by increasing blood flow to the penis.

Key Features

• Dual Benefits: Treats both PAH and ED.
• Long-Lasting Effect: Works for up to 36 hours.
• Improves Exercise Capacity: Helps PAH patients perform daily activities more easily.
• Once-Daily Convenience: Can be taken daily or as needed for ED.

How to Use

For Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH):

• Recommended Dose: 40 mg daily (two tablets of Pulmopres 20 mg), as prescribed by a doctor.
• Take at the same time each day, with or without food.

For Erectile Dysfunction (ED):

• Recommended Dose: One tablet (20 mg) as needed, at least 30-60 minutes before sexual activity.
• Do not take more than one tablet in 24 hours.

Precautions

• Heart Conditions: Not suitable for patients with severe heart disease or recent heart attacks.
• Low or High Blood Pressure: Consult a doctor before use.
• Avoid Nitrate Medications: Can cause a dangerous drop in blood pressure.
• Limit Alcohol Consumption: Alcohol may increase dizziness and side effects.
• Not for Women or Children: Strictly for adult men and PAH patients.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects:

• Headache
• Flushing
• Dizziness
• Indigestion
• Muscle or back pain

Serious Side Effects (Rare):

• Sudden vision or hearing loss
• Chest pain or irregular heartbeat
• Prolonged erection lasting more than 4 hours (priapism)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Can I take Pulmopres 20 mg daily?
For PAH, yes, as prescribed by a doctor. For ED, it is taken as needed.

2. Can I take Pulmopres 20 mg with food?
Yes, but avoid high-fat meals, as they may slow down absorption.

3. Does Pulmopres work without sexual stimulation?
For ED, it requires sexual arousal to be effective.

4. Can I take Pulmopres if I have high blood pressure?
Consult a doctor first, as it lowers blood pressure.

5. Is Pulmopres 20 mg safe for long-term use?
It is generally safe if taken as prescribed, but regular check-ups are advised.

6. Can I drink alcohol while taking Pulmopres?
Limit alcohol intake, as it may increase side effects like dizziness.

7. Is Pulmopres 20 mg available without a prescription?
No, it is a prescription medication. Consult a doctor before use.