Tadgo 20 mg Strip belongs to the group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE 5) inhibitors. Tadgo 20 mg Strip is used to treat erectile dysfunction (impotence) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Sometimes, Tadgo 20 mg Strip is also used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs). Tadgo 20 mg Strip works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis; this allows the blood to flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited. Thereby, it helps to treat erectile dysfunction. Tadgo 20 mg Strip relaxes the bladder and prostate muscles, thereby reducing enlarged prostate symptoms such as difficulty in urination and urgent need to urinate. Tadgo 20 mg Strip used to treat pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) by relaxing the blood vessels in the chest. Thereby, increasing the blood supply to the lungs and decreasing the workload of the heart.

FAQs

How does Tadgo 20 mg Strip help to treat erectile dysfunction?

Tadgo 20 mg Strip works by relaxing the blood vessels in the penis, thereby allows the blood flow into the penis when the person is sexually excited.

Is Tadgo 20 mg Strip used to treat BPH?

Tadgo 20 mg Strip relaxes the muscles in the bladder and prostate, thereby reduces the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate such as difficulty in urination and urgent need to urinate.

Is Tadgo 20 mg Strip used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension?

In some cases, Tadgo 20 mg Strip is used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) by relaxing the chest's blood vessels. Thereby, increasing the blood supply to the lungs and decreasing the workload of the heart.

Is it safe to take Tadgo 20 mg Strip with nitrates?

No, do not take Tadgo 20 mg Strip with nitrates. Taking Tadgo 20 mg Strip with medicines used to treat angina/chest pain, such as nitrates/nitroglycerin, may cause severe lowering of blood pressure. You are advised not to take Tadgo 20 mg Strip if you are taking nitrates or have a history of heart attack/stroke.

Can I take blood pressure-lowering medicines with Tadgo 20 mg Strip?

No, Tadgo 20 mg Strip should not be taken along with blood-pressure-lowering medicines. Tadgo 20 mg Strip relaxes and widens the blood vessels; this causes a decrease in blood pressure. Therefore, if Tadgo 20 mg Strip is taken with blood pressure lowering medicines, it could lead to a lowering of blood pressure.