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How Long Does Docetaxel Treatments Take When Taken Weekly?
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Treatments Using Alprostadil
Alprostadil is derived from a natural substance, prostaglandin E1, which opens blood vessels. This medicine is an effective treatment for many men with ED. It can be administered by:
- Injection into the erectile tissue of the penis (such as Caverject or Edex)
- A system that administers the drug in pellets placed in the urethra (MUSE system)
Candidates. Alprostadil is not an appropriate choice for men with:
- Severe circulatory or nerve damage
- B...
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