Megalis 20mg Strip Of 4 Tablets
Description
Megalis 20 tablet is used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) in men. It contains tadalafil as its active ingredient. This medication works by increasing blood flow to the male genital organ, the penis, and, along with sexual stimulation, helps to achieve the desired erection. Take this medicine according to your doctor's advised dose and duration. You can take this medicine with or without food.
The most common side effects of this medicine include flushing, headache, blurred vision, muscle pain, upset stomach, nausea, back pain, and respiratory tract infections. Consult your doctor if the side effects are troublesome or persist.
Megalis 20 tablet can be dangerous to take alongside medicines known as nitrates (often prescribed for chest pain). Do not take this medicine if you have severe heart or liver problems, if you have recently had a stroke or heart attack, or if you suffer from low blood pressure. Inform your doctor if you have any of these or other health issues before taking it.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹385.02 |
You Save | ₹135.28 (26% on MRP) |
Contains | Tadalafil(20.0 Mg) |
Uses | Erectile dysfunction (ED) and benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) in men |
Side effects | Flushing, headache, blurred vision, muscle pain, upset stomach, nausea, back pain, and respiratory tract infections |
Therapy | SEXUAL WELLNESS |
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to tadalafil or any other ingredient present in Megalis 20 tablet.
- If you are taking medicine known to cause vasodilator effects, such as amyl nitrate or nitrates.
- If you are taking riociguat medicine used to treat arterial blood pressure.
- If you have a known history of any heart problem, such as heart failure.
- If you had a stroke in the past 6 months, a heart attack in the last 90 days, or breathlessness or chest pain during sexual activity.
- If you have a known history of liver disorders, low blood pressure, stroke or heart blockage.
- If you have a known history of eye problems like retinitis pigmentosa (a genetic disorder that may cause loss of vision).
- If you are unsure whether you are taking this medicine, please carry the medicine packet with you to the clinic.
Side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Indigestion
- Nasal congestion
- Back pain
Precautions and Warnings
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are a patient with known history of heart problems.
- You have any physical deformites of the genital organ penis.
- You experience sudden vision loss or hearing loss.
- Your erection lasts for more than 4 hours after taking the medicine.
- This medication is not recommended for use in women.
- You have kidney or liver problems.
- Megalis 20 tablet should not be used in children below 18 years of age.
Directions for Use
Storage and disposal
- Store in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Dispose of any unused or expired medicine properly. Do not flush the medicine.
Quick Tips
- You can take Megalis 20 Tablet with or without food.
- Avoid heavy alcohol consumption, as it may reduce the effectiveness and increase the risk of dizziness.
- Grapefruit juice may interfere with the medicine, so use it with caution.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart problems, a deformed penis, blood cell disorders, or a history of pelvic surgery or prostate removal.
- Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy after taking the tablet.
- Only take Megalis 20 Tablet when needed, and never more than once a day.
- Megalis 20 tablet should not be used in children below 18 years of age.
Dosage
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Megalis 20 tablet work or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Concomitant administration of Megalis 20 tablet along with medicines containing nitrates leads to severe hypotensive effects (low blood pressure).
- In particular, if you are taking medicines to treat heart failure, anti-HIV medicine, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for a brain-related disorder....
Interactions with food items
- You can take Megalis 20 Tablet with or without food, as food does not affect its effectiveness.
- Avoid excessive alcohol, as it can lower your blood pressure, cause dizziness or fainting, and reduce your ability to get an erection.
- Grapefruit juice may interfere with how the medicine works by affecting its metabolism, so it should be used with caution.
- Always check with your doctor if you're unsure about any food or drink interactions.
Content Details

Ravindra Ghongade
B. Pharm

Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are the side effects of Megalis 20 tablet?
Q: Can I take Megalis 20 tablet daily?
Q: Is Megalis 20 tablet safe?
Q: What is Megalis 20 tablet used for?
Q: How should I take Megalis 20 Tablet?
- Take as directed by your physician or one tablet at least 30 minutes before sexual activity.
- Can be taken with or without food.
- Do not take more than one tablet in 24 hours.
- The effect can last up to 36 hours.
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