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Injections and Topical Treatments
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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Erectile Dysfunction Diagnosis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Treatment Options for Erectile Dysfunction
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Erectile Dysfunction
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Talking to Your Doctor About Erectile Dysfunction
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Introduction to Erectile Dysfunction
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Erectile Dysfunction
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Erectile Dysfunction: The Basics of Impotence
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