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ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
Rozaimah Zain-Hamid
Department of Pharmacology
Faculty of Medicine
Universitas Islam Sumatera Utara
ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
(ED)
SEXUAL STIMULATION
Medicines:
antidepressants, spironolactone,
sympathetic blockers (clonidine, methyldopa), thiazides,
ketoconazole, cimetidine (not other H2 blockers)
Organic
Psychogenic
Vasculogenic
Neurogenic
Endocrine
Drug-related
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Alcohol
Smoking
Cannabis
PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
Thiazide diuretics
Antihypertensives
Cardiac drugs
Antidepressants
Tranquilisers
H2 agonists
Anticholinergics
Zain-Hamid, R Faculty of Medicine UISU.
TREATMENT
OF ORGANIC ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
Drug therapy
Medical devices
Surgery
Visual effects
Tadalafil 20 mg 24 - 36 hrs No
Weekender restriction
90 85 82
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61 57
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PsychogenicSpinalHypertensionTURP Diabetes Radical
injury prostate
- blockers
Phentolamine: mild benefit
Yohimbine
Used for ED for years, marginal benefit
Apomorphine SL
Approved in Europe, South America
Dopamine agonist, works on CNS
Dose 2 4 mg S/L 10 20 prior to
sexual activity
Nitrate interaction
Apomorphine (Uprima)
Onset of action 10
Duration of action 30
Effective 55 60%
S/E nausea (40%), vomiting (11%),
dizziness (20%), somnolence (10%),
sweatiness (18%), hypotension (4%)
Zain-Hamid, R Faculty of Medicine UISU.
Yohimbine
SIDE EFFECTS
Pain
Priapism
Corporal fibrosis
Zain-Hamid, R Faculty of Medicine UISU.
ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION:
INTRACAVERNOSAL INJECTIONS
Prostaglandin E1 (Caverject)
Papaverine
Cocktails
MODE of ACTION
Cavernosal smooth muscle relaxation
SIDE EFFECTS:
Local pain, urethral burning
Vaso-vagal episodes
Minor urethral bleeding
Treatment of ED:
drug therapy, medical devices, surgery