The situation of sildenafil in the treatment of men with erectile dysfunction.
- Author:
Cun-Ge GAO
1
;
Jing-Ping GE
;
Li-Sheng CHEN
Author Information
1. Department of Andrology, Nanjing Jinling Andrology Hospital, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210029, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Antihypertensive Agents;
adverse effects;
Diabetes Complications;
Drug Interactions;
Erectile Dysfunction;
drug therapy;
Heart Diseases;
complications;
Humans;
Male;
Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors;
therapeutic use;
Piperazines;
adverse effects;
therapeutic use;
Prostatectomy;
adverse effects;
Purines;
Sildenafil Citrate;
Spinal Cord Injuries;
complications;
Sulfones
- From:
National Journal of Andrology
2002;8(4):302-304
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
This review provides an overview of the pharmacology mechanism of sildenafil. The efficacy and safety of the medicine are briefly summarized. The special conclusion was made for the usage of sildenafil to the particular patients such as those with hypertension or those taking any antihypertensive agent, with cardiovascular disease, with diabetes, with spinal cord injury, after radical prostatectomy and on chronic dialysis. In general, sildenafil is effective and safe for various ED patients.
