Cialis and tadalafil are essentially the same medication; tadalafil is the generic name for the active ingredient in Cialis. However, they might offer different dosage options depending on the manufacturer and formulation.
Cialis Dosage Forms and Strengths
Cialis is available in several forms: tablets for daily use (2.5mg and 5mg), and tablets for use as needed (5mg, 10mg, and 20mg). The daily dose is generally lower because it maintains a consistent level of the medication in your system.
Tadalafil Dosage Forms and Strengths
Tadalafil, as a generic, is also available in various forms and strengths. You’ll find tablets for daily use and as-needed use in similar dosages to Cialis. However, the exact strengths available can vary depending on the pharmacy and manufacturer. Always check the labeling.
Dosage Comparison Table
| Cialis | 2.5, 5 | 5, 10, 20 |
| Tadalafil (Generic) | 2.5, 5 | 5, 10, 20 |
Important Note:
Dosage should always be determined by a healthcare professional. Factors like your medical history and other medications you take influence the appropriate dose. Never adjust your dosage without consulting your doctor.
