Comparing Alfuzosin vs Tadalafil
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Alfuzosin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Tadalafil is used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) or to reduce symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). One 'as needed' tablet lasts for 36 hours or tadalafil is available as a lower... View more |
Related suggestions Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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| More about Alfuzosin | More about Tadalafil | ||||||||||||||||
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Alfuzosin has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 82 ratings on Drugs.com. 39% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 37% reported a negative effect. |
Tadalafil has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 from a total of 779 ratings on Drugs.com. 82% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 10% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
View all Alfuzosin side effects |
View all Tadalafil side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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| Uroxatral | Adcirca, Alyq, Chewtadzy, Cialis, Tadliq | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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10 hours |
17.5 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 497 drugs are known to interact with Alfuzosin:
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A total of 341 drugs are known to interact with Tadalafil:
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June 12, 2003 |
November 21, 2003 |
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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