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Alprostadil - intracavernosal
(al-pross-tuh-dill)
common brand names: Caverject
Related Drugs : Muse, Muse, Alprostadil, Prostin Vr Pediatric, Caverject, Edex
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Edex Usage: it drug is used to treat impotence.
How to use Edex: this med is administered by injection in to the penis as directed. Its recommended that this medication be used no more than 3 times a week allowing at least 24 hours between uses. You must be trained on proper injection technique for self-injection. Read manufacturer's patient instructions & follow directions carefully. Ask youre healthcare professional or pharmacist to explain anything you don't understand. don't change your dose or use this more often than directed. Alternate sides of penis when injecting and vary the site of the injection. do not use if solution is cloudy, colored or contains particles. Properly discard needles, syringes & unused solution after each use.
Edex side effects: this medication can cause mild pain, irritation or slight bleeding at the injection site. If these symptoms continue or become bothersome, inform youre doctor. Notify your doctor if you develop: tenderness or swelling of the penis, redness/lumps/unusual curving of the penis. erection should last about one hour. If an erection lasts more than 4 hours, seek immediate medical attention. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your healthcare professional or pharmacist.
Edex Precautions: Tell your pharmacist your medical history, including: sickle cell anemia, cancer, leukemia, multiple myeloma, penile implants, an abnormally formed penis, kidney disease, any allergies you have. this tablet is not to be used by women or children.
Edex medication interactions: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may use, including: blood thinners. do not start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or pharmacist approval.
Edex Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include prolonged erection lasting over 4 hours.
Edex special notes: this medication produces an erection in 5 to 20 minutes which should last for about one hour. Keep all doctor's visits as you will be scheduled for checkups to monitor the effectiveness and safety about the med.
If you missed Edex dose: Use this medication only as directed. it is not used on a scheduled basis.
Edex Storage: Consult your healthcare professional & the manufacturer instruction sheet for proper storage directions.
Active Ingredients : Alprostadil
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