Compare Cialis vs. Stendra
Head-to-head comparisons of medication uses, side effects, ratings, and more.
Helps you get aroused and achieve an erection/orgasm.
Cialis (tadalafil) is very effective and is the only medication in its class that treats both erectile dysfunction and enlarged prostate symptoms. You can also take it on a regular basis, which can allow for more spontaneity, but it can be expensive.
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3.6/ 5 average rating with 606 reviewsforCialis
Helps you get an erection.
Stendra (avanafil) is an effective, first-choice treatment for erectile dysfunction, but it can be expensive.
Upsides
- Cialis (tadalafil) is the first-choice medication for treating erectile dysfunction.
- Cialis (tadalafil) can be taken either as needed, or on a regular basis (which allows you to be more spontaneous before sex).
- Cialis (tadalafil) has longer lasting effects than Viagra.
- Stendra (avanafil) works faster than its alternatives and is tolerated well.
Downsides
- You can't take Cialis (tadalafil) if you've had a heart attack in the past 3 months, or stroke or heart failure in the past 6 months.
- Cialis (tadalafil) is only available as brand name, so it can be expensive.
- If you're older than age 65, you might have more side effects.
- Can't use Cialis (tadalafil) if you've recently taken nitrates like Isordil, Imdur, or nitroglycerin (Nitro-BID, Nitro-Dur, Nitrostat).
- Might not be a good option if you have kidney, liver, or heart problems.
- Only available as brand name, so it can be expensive.
- Stendra (avanafil) doesn't last as long as other medications like it.
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Price
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Reviews
606 reviews so far
66%
saidit'sworth it
46%
saiditworked well
14%
saidit'sa big hassle
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Side effects
Risks and risk factors
- Heart disease
- Prolonged erection
- Vision changes
- Low blood pressure
- Taking alpha blockers
- Taking medications for high blood pressure
- Drinking alcohol
- Hearing loss
- Heart problems
- Low blood pressure
- High blood pressure
- History of heart problems
- Prolonged erection
- History of leukemia
- History of multiple myeloma
- History of sickle cell anemia
- Vision loss
- Hearing loss
- Low blood pressure
- Taking alpha-blockers
- Taking nitrates
- Taking medicines for high blood pressure
- Drinking alcohol