Tadalafil daily
Indication
Erectile Dysfunction - when supplied through Specialist Sexual Health Services
Brand:
Cialis
Nice TA:
Commissioning responsibility:
CCG
PbR excluded:
No
Background
Tadalafil 2.5 mg and 5 mg once daily tablets are recommended for prescribing in Lancashire and South Cumbria, when provided by a specialist Sexual Health Service as treatment for erectile dysfunction in the following circumstances:
• where performance anxiety is significant and/or
• to support masturbatory/behavioural programs, whereby the erection would require additional support to enable the program to be successful.
Rationale: Use in these circumstances will be for a clearly defined cohort of patients who will receive a discrete programme of treatment by specialists under a Sexual Health service.
Recommendation
LSCMMG Recommendation:
Red
Reason for decision:
Specialist medicine