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Trimix
A compounded medication formulated by mixing papaverine, phentolamine, and alprostadil for treating erectile dysfunction.
Papaverine
A vasodilator that relaxes blood vessel walls, used in the formulation of Trimix.
Phentolamine
An ingredient in Trimix that enhances blood flow by preventing blood vessels from constricting.
Alprostadil
A synthetic prostaglandin in Trimix that directly stimulates erectile tissue.
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
A condition that affects millions of men, impacting physical health and relationships.
Administration of Trimix
Involves injecting Trimix into the penis using an insulin needle, taught by a healthcare provider.
High Efficacy of Trimix
Studies show over 90% effectiveness in achieving erections suitable for intercourse.
Contraindications for Trimix
Not recommended for individuals with sickle cell anemia, penile deformities, or a history of priapism.
Trimix vs Oral Medications
Trimix is more effective for 30-35% of men who do not respond to oral ED medications like Viagra.
Potential Side Effects of Trimix
May include priapism, bruising, pain at the injection site, or fibrosis with frequent use.