Adcirca

Last Reviewed: Nov 11, 2024

Pros & Cons


Adcirca Pros and Cons

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  • Adcirca can help to improve your ability to exercise if you have pulmonary arterial hypertension.
  • You only need to take Adcirca once daily.
  • You can take this medicine without regard to meals.
  • There is a liquid suspension available for people who have trouble swallowing pills.
  • There is a lower-cost generic available.

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  • It can take a few weeks to months for Adcirca to improve exercise ability.
  • Common side effects include headache, stuffy or congested nose, upset stomach, and muscle pain.
  • Serious side effects include vision loss, hearing loss, and painful, prolonged erections.
  • You cannot take Adcirca with medications for erectile dysfunction.
  • Adcirca interacts with many other medications.