Starting with the 1980s, the inhibition of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) as a therapeutic target has received considerable attention, particularly for the treatment of male erectile dysfunction and cardiovascular diseases, e.g., angina, hypertension, and congestive heart failure. Around the mid-1980s scientists working at the Pfizer European Research Centre were interested in potential new […]
Erectile dysfunction is a common disorder experienced by many men and at different severities. It is also known as impotence and is where a man cannot get an erection or sustain it long enough for satisfactory sexual intercourse. In America, as many as 30 million American men are affected by erectile dysfunction on a continuing […]
Finasteride is an oral treatment available in the UK for Male Pattern Baldness (MPB). This is a genetic condition where a man can experience hair loss and a receding hairline which can be stressful for some while others regard it as ‘growing old gracefully’. However, it is not necessarily limited to men who are older; […]
Finasteride is a drug that is used to treat male hormonal disorders. In men, Finasteride is used to treat hair loss, hyperplasia and prostate cancer. It increases the hair growth and slows down the hair loss in male pattern baldness. Many people have benefitted from its effective results regarding hair loss. But there are a […]
Spedra is the brand name for the medication known as Avanafil and is manufactured by A. Menarini Farmaceutica Internazionale SRL. It belongs to the pharmacotherapeutic group known as Urologicals. Spedra is available as 50mg, 100mg and 200mg tablets of Avanafil. The tablets can easily be identified because they are pale yellow oval tablets, debossed with […]
Finasteride is the generic name for a medication used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia and androgenetic alopecia in men. It is available as both the generic version and the branded version, thus, it is manufactured by several pharmaceutical companies. The different manufacturers may give different instructions for use. The more popular brands of Finasteride are […]
The International Society for Sexual Medicine defines erectile dysfunction as the inability to achieve or maintain an erection suitable for satisfactory sex. When a man is sexually aroused, nerves and chemicals work together to relax smooth muscle tissue and widen arteries so that the penis can fill with blood. Veins constrict to keep the blood […]
What is erectile dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction also is known as impotence represents the inability to attain or maintain an erection of the penis adequate for the sexual satisfaction of both partners. Erectile dysfunction has a significant impact on the physical and psychological health of men worldwide and can also affect the quality of life of […]
What is Orlistat? Orlistat is an oral capsule that is classed as either a Pharmacy (P) medicine or a Prescription Only Medicine (POM) depending on the strength of the capsules. The P medicine legal category means that medicines in this category can only be bought over the counter from registered pharmacy premises. The POM category […]
There are some concerns or uncertainties about sexual performance, that couples experience from time to time. These are either related to their own insecurities, fears or physical dysfunctions that can be transitory or persistent. Erectile dysfunction is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection that is sufficient for satisfactory sexual performance and affects a […]
