Comparing Saw Palmetto vs Tadalafil
| Saw palmetto | Tadalafil |
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| Saw palmetto | Tadalafil |
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Over-the-counter
Used for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Herbal Supplementation. Saw palmetto 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 Saw palmetto | More about Tadalafil | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Saw palmetto has an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from a total of 31 ratings on Drugs.com. 45% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 45% 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. | |||||||||
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View all Saw palmetto side effects |
View all Tadalafil side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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| Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Prostate SR | 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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N/A |
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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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category N
Not classified
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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 26 drugs are known to interact with Saw palmetto:
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A total of 340 drugs are known to interact with Tadalafil:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Disease Interactions | |||||||||
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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N/A |
November 21, 2003 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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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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