There are many pharmaceuticals that treat erectile dysfunction. Discover what the top three are and their pros and cons.

CIALIS (Tadalafil)

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Cialis or Tadalafil treats erectile dysfunction and BPH (benign prostatic hypertrophy). It increases blow flow by relaxing muscles by inhibiting the enzyme phosphodiesterase type 5 (also known as PDE-5).

Pros of Cialis

  • It comes in eight different doses ranging from extra low to super strength.
  • It works quickly. It works as fast as 16 minutes after you take it.
  • It’s powerful. Its effect lasts up to 36 hours. It’s often called the “weekend pill”.

Cons of Cialis

  • It won’t get you in the mood, it’s most effective when you are already sexually aroused.
  • It could cause a prolonged erection. It’s uncommon but some men may experience an erection that lasts 4 hours.
  • Side effects include headaches, upset stomach, diarrhea, nausea and flu like symptoms.
  • It may also cause abnormal ejaculation.
  • It is the most expensive among other ED medications.
LEVITRA

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Levitra is manufactured by Bayer. It acts as an inhibitor. It inhibits the enzyme phosphodiesterase type 5 (also known as PDE-5), which makes the penile muscles more relaxed. This allows proper blood flow.

Pros of Levitra:

  • When taking Levitra, you are not restricted against consuming alcohol.
  • Levitra may sometimes work faster for men for whom Viagra failed.

Cons of Levitra

  • It doesn’t stay in your system long. Its effect lasts about 6 hours.
  • It only comes in five different doses as compared to the eight doses that Cialis and Viagra has.
  • Side effects include runny nose, nausea, dizziness and upset stomach.
VIAGRA
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  • It was the first ED medication introduced to the market and have been around for more than a decade. It’s well known and has been used by over 20 million men.
  • It comes in eight different doses ranging from extra low to super strength.
  • It’s considered the most effective ED medication.
  • The price is the lowest among other ED medications.

Cons of Viagra

  • It may cause a blue tint that blurs vision.
  • It may cause other side effects such as headache, flushing, upset stomach, back pain, nausea and dizziness.