Archive for August, 2007

Erectile Dysfunction: Cialis, Viagra and Levitra to Treat ED

Friday, August 31st, 2007

There are only three oral drugs approved by the FDA to treat erectile
dysfunction: Cialis, Levitra, and Viagra. All work by increasing the flow of
blood into the penis so that when a man is sexually stimulated, he can get an
erection.
What Are the Differences Between Cialis, Levitra, and Viagra?
Cialis, Levitra, and Viagra work by a similar mechanism […]

FDA Cracks Down on Illegal Sex Drugs

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

July 12, 2006 — The FDA today warned consumers not to purchase or consume
seven products that are promoted and sold on web sites as “dietary
supplements” for treating erectile dysfunction
(ED) and enhancing sexual performance.
The products — Zimaxx, Libidus, Neophase, Nasutra, Vigor-25, Actra-Rx, and
4EVERON — are “illegal drugs that contain potentially harmful undeclared
ingredients,” states an FDA news […]

Heart Drug for Female Sexual Disorder?

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

July 24, 2006 — Like Viagra before it, a drug once studied to treat heart problems may help treat sexual dysfunction. But this time it’s being tested exclusively for women.
A new study shows that a modified version of the experimental heart drug Candoxatril was effective at increasing blood flow to the vagina in animal tests.
If […]

Men Devastated When Viagra Fails

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

March 29, 2004 — Men have high expectations of Viagra, and if the drug fails them the effects can be devastating to their ego, a new study suggests.
Researchers found that men are more distressed about erectile dysfunction than previously thought, and the media frenzy surrounding the launch of Viagra has dramatically raised their expectations of […]

Male Sexual Problems

Monday, August 27th, 2007

A sexual problem, or sexual dysfunction, refers to a problem during any
phase of the sexual response cycle that prevents the individual or couple from
experiencing satisfaction from the sexual activity. The sexual response cycle
has four phases: excitement, plateau, orgasm and resolution.
While research suggests that sexual dysfunction is common (43% of women and
31% of men report some […]

Erection Problems (Erectile Dysfunction) - Medications

Friday, August 24th, 2007

erection problems (erectile dysfunction) that are
caused by blood vessel (vascular), hormonal, nervous system, or psychological
problems. They also may be used along with counseling to treat erection
problems that have psychological causes.
If erection problems could be caused by a
prescribed medication, it may be possible to change
the dose […]

With Regular Exercise, You May Never Need Viagra

Friday, August 24th, 2007

Aug. 30, 2000 –The popular drug Viagra has improved the lives
of millions, but regular exercise could make it obsolete, according to a report
in the journal Urology.
In the first study of its kind, researchers showed that
physically active men have a lower risk of developing erectile dysfunction (ED)
than inactive men, even if they don’t begin exercising until […]