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Injected Medicines for Erection Problems
How Well It Works
- Alprostadil alone works in about 7 out of 10 men who try it for erection problems.Reference 1
- The combination of papaverine and phentolamine or alprostadil and phentolamine (Bimix) works for about 9 out of 10 men who use it.Reference 1
- Trimix (the combination of papaverine, phentolamine, and alprostadil) works for about 9 out of 10 men who try it.Reference 1
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: May 14, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Reference Christopher G. Wood, MD, FACS - Urology, Oncology |
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