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Prostaglandin E1 Agonists

Prostaglandin E1 agonists are used to increase blood flow to the penis to treat erectile dysfunction by widening blood vessels.

Why are prostaglandin e1 agonists prescribed?

  1. Erectile Dysfunction (100%)

Key takeaways

Prostaglandin E1 agonists are used to treat erectile dysfunction. They work by relaxing blood vessels and increasing blood flow to the penis to allow an erection to happen. Prostaglandin E1 agonists come in different forms, including injections and urethral suppositories. Examples include alprostadil injection (Caverject, Edex) and alprostadil urethral suppository (Muse). You can discuss with your healthcare team which option might be right for you.

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Edex

as low as$246
ALPROSTADIL treats erectile dysfunction (ED). It works by increasing blood flow to the penis, which helps maintain an erection.
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Caverject Impulse

as low as$221
ALPROSTADIL treats erectile dysfunction (ED). It works by increasing blood flow to the penis, which helps maintain an erection.
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Caverject

as low as$884
ALPROSTADIL treats erectile dysfunction (ED). It works by increasing blood flow to the penis, which helps maintain an erection.
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Muse

as low as$485
ALPROSTADIL treats erectile dysfunction (ED). It works by increasing blood flow to the penis, which helps to maintain an erection.
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Disclaimer: Popularity is based on total prescriptions for the brand and generic versions of each drug, regardless of the condition being treated. Some drugs are prescribed for multiple conditions.

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