Phentolamine - Intracavernosal
Brand Names
Rogitine
Phentolamine *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects *** Additional Information
Before Using
In deciding to using a medication,
the chance of taking the drug must be weighed against the good it will
do. This is a decision you will make. For phentolamine, the
following must be considered
Allergic reaction
Tell your family doctor if you have any unusual or
allergy to phentolamine. Also tell your health care professional
if you are allergic to any other substances, such as foods, preservatives,
or dyes.
Elderly care
Many medication have not been studied specifically
in elderly people. Therefore, it may not be known whether they work exactly
the same way they do in adults people or if they cause various side effects
or problems in elderly people. Although there is no special info comparing
the use of phentolamine for erectile dysfunction in the elderly, it is not
expected to cause various side effects or problems in elderly people than
it does in adults people.
Drug interactions
Although certain medication must not be using
together at all, in other cases two various medication may be using together
even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your family doctor may want to
change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. Tell your health care
professional if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription - over-the-counter
"OTC " drug.
Other Information for using
The presence of other medical
problems may effect the use of phentolamine. Make sure you tell your family doctor
if you have any other medical problems, especially:
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Bleeding problems These conditions increase the risk of bleeding
at the place of injection
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Priapism - history of
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Sickle cell disease Patients with these conditions have an
increased risk of priapism - erection lasting longer than 4 hours while using
phentolamine
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