Tadalafil
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Term | Tadalafil |
Short definition | Tadalafil - (pronounced) (tuh-DA-luh-fil) A drug used to treat erectile dysfunction. It is also being studied to treat sexual problems in patients who have had radiation or surgery for prostate cancer. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
Tadalafil - (pronounced) (tuh-DA-luh-fil) A drug used to treat erectile dysfunction. It is also being studied to treat sexual problems in patients who have had radiation or surgery for prostate cancer. Tadalafil blocks the action of a certain enzyme, which can lead to increased blood flow to the penis, leading to an erection. It is a type of cGMP phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor. Also called Cialis
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