What is MODULA 5MG?
- MODULA 5MG contains Tadalafil
What MODULA 5MG is used for?
- MODULA 5MG is a prescription medicine used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH, high blood pressure in your lungs) to improve your ability to exercise
- It is used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
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Tell your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions If you,
- are allergic to tadalafil or any other ingredient in MODULA 5MG
- have pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD)
- have heart problems such as angina (chest pain), heart failure, irregular heartbeats, or have had a heart attack
- have low blood pressure or high blood pressure that is not controlled
- have had a stroke
- have liver, kidney problems or get dialysis
- have stomach ulcers
- have retinitis pigmentosa, a rare genetic eye disease
- have ever had any sudden vision loss, including any damage to your optic nerve or NAION.
- have ever had hearing problems such as ringing in the ears, dizziness, or loss of hearing
- have a deformed penis shape or Peyronie’s disease
- have had an erection that lasted more than 4 hours
- have blood cell problems such as sickle cell anemia, multiple myeloma, or leukemia
- It is not known if MODULA 5MG passes into your breast milk. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant consult your doctor to continue this medicine
- It is not known if MODULA 5MG is safe or effective in children
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. MODULA 5MG and other medicines may affect each other.
Especially tell your healthcare provider if you take any of the following medicines:
- nitrates or guanylate cyclase stimulators
- anti-hypertensives, used to treat high blood pressure and alpha blockers, used to treat prostate disease. Your blood pressure could suddenly drop. You could get dizzy or faint
- protease inhibitors, used to treat HIV infection, such as ritonavir
- ketoconazole or itraconazole
- erythromycin
- rifampin
- phenobarbital, phenytoin
- carbamazepine
- treatments for erectile dysfunction (impotence)
- Take MODULA 5MG exactly as your healthcare provider tells you
- Take MODULA 5MG at the same time every day
If you take more MODULA 5MG
- If you take too much MODULA 5MG, call your healthcare provider or go to an emergency department right away
If you forget to take MODULA 5MG
- If you forgot to take a dose of MODULA 5MG, take the forgotten dose as soon as possible. Then take the next dose at the correct time. However, if it is almost time to take the next dose, do not take the dose you have missed; just take the next dose as normal. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose
If you stop taking MODULA 5MG
- Do not change your dose or stop taking MODULA 5MG without speaking to your healthcare provider
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- decreased eyesight or loss of vision in one or both eyes (NAION). If you notice a sudden decrease or loss of vision in one or both eyes, contact a healthcare provider right away
- sudden decrease or loss of hearing, sometimes with ringing in the ears and dizziness. If you notice a sudden decrease or loss of hearing, contact a healthcare provider right away
- in men, an erection that lasts more than 4 hours (with or without pain)
- headache
- muscle pain
- getting red or hot in the face (flushing)
- nausea
- pain in the arms, legs, or back
- upset stomach
- stuffy or congested nose
Nitrate or guanylate cyclase stimulator medicines:
Nitrates include
- Medicines that treat chest pain (angina)
- Nitroglycerin in any form including tablets, patches, sprays, and ointments
- Other nitrate medicines (isosorbide mononitrate or dinitrate)
- Street drugs that are inhaled, called “poppers” (amyl nitrate, butyl nitrate or nitrite)
Guanylate cyclase stimulators include
- Riociguat Adempas a medicine that treats pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
- Store at temperature between (15-25°C)
- Keep MODULA 5MG out of the reach of children
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