For this purpose, one dose works for up to 72 hours. Brand-name versions of the drug approved for PAH include Adcirca. Children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor. Ask your pharmacist for a list of the ingredients. Be sure to mention any of the following: alpha blockers such as alfuzosin Uroxatral , doxazosin Cardura , dutasteride Avodart, in Jalyn , prazosin Minipress , silodosin Rapaflo , tamsulosin Flomax, in Jalyn , and terazosin; amiodarone Cordarone, Pacerone ; certain antifungals such as fluconazole Diflucan , griseofulvin Grifulvin, Gris-PEG , itraconazole Onmel, Sporanox , ketoconazole Extina, Ketozole, Nizoral, Xolegel , and voriconazole Vfend ; aprepitant Emend ; bosentan Tracleer ; carbamazepine Carbatrol, Epitol, Tegretol, Teril, others ; clarithromycin Biaxin, in Prevpac ; diltiazem Cardizem, Cartia,Tiazac, others ; efavirenz Sustiva, in Atripla ; erythromycin E. · Adults—10 milligrams (mg) as a single dose, no more than once a day, taken 30 minutes before you think sexual activity may occur. Your doctor may adjust your dose . Tadalafil (Cialis) is used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED, impotence; inability to get or keep an erection), and the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH; an enlarged . Cialis is a prescription medication containing the active ingredient tadalafil. Cialis belongs to a group of medications known as phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) .