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Apomorphine
A dopamine agonist used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED), originally developed for Parkinson's disease.
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
A condition affecting men's ability to achieve or maintain an erection.
Dopamine Agonist
A type of drug that mimics the action of dopamine in the brain.
Administration of Apomorphine
Can be delivered as a sublingual tablet or a subcutaneous injection.
Efficacy of Apomorphine
Clinical trials suggest apomorphine may improve erectile function, especially for men who do not respond to traditional treatments.
Potential Side Effects of Apomorphine
Common side effects include nausea, dizziness, low blood pressure, and flushing.
Benefits of Apomorphine
Acts faster than some traditional ED medications and offers options for those who cannot use PDE5 inhibitors.
Limitations of Apomorphine
Not as consistently effective as Viagra or Cialis and may cause side effects.
Consultation for Apomorphine
Men should consult with healthcare providers to determine if apomorphine is a suitable treatment for their specific health profile.
Personalized Medicine in ED Management
An approach focusing on customizing treatment for erectile dysfunction based on individual genetic and psychological factors.