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Sildenafil versus tadalafil

Sildenafil and tadalafil are not interchangeable. Duration, timing, other medicines, cardiovascular history and side effects all affect which option may be suitable.

Sildenafil versus tadalafilReviewed by a registered doctor

Sildenafil versus tadalafil

Sildenafil and tadalafil are not interchangeable. Duration, timing, other medicines, cardiovascular history and side effects all affect which option may be suitable.

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The doctor compares the expected duration and timing with your circumstances rather than choosing by brand name alone.

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Neither medicine should be combined with nitrate treatment; other interactions and contraindications must also be checked.

Official safety information — NHS

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Dr Ben Harry Clegg
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Dr Ben Harry Clegg

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Nerja Medical Center · NICA 55712

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