NURS 225: men's health drugs part 2
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what are the drugs used to treat erectile dysfunction?
phosphodiesterase inhibitors like sildenafil, vardenafil, tadalafil, avanafil
how does sildenafil work?
causes relaxation of the smooth muscle in the corpora cavernosa of the penis and permits the inflow of blood
what is a daily form of tadalafil used to treat?
bph
what are sildenafil and tadalafil also indicated for, other than erectile dysfunction?
pulmonary hypertension
what is the adverse effect of mens health drugs?
priapism
what should you assess in patients taking mens health drugs?
renal and liver function. psa level and perform digital rectal exam
what should pregnant women not do?
touch crushed or broken hormone drugs