Phentolamine (Intracavernosal)
Brand Names : Rogitine
Category- Erectile dysfunction therapy
DescriptionPhentolamine (fen-TOLE-a-meen) given by injection
causes blood vessels to expand, thereby increasing blood flow. When injected
into the penis (intracavernosal), it increases blood flow to the penis, which
results in an erection.
This medicine should not be used as a sexual aid by men who do not have
erectile dysfunction. If the medicine is not used properly, permanent damage
to the penis and loss of the ability to have erections could result.
Phentolamine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the
following dosage form:
Parenteral
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Injection (U.S. and Canada)
Brand NamesSome commonly used brand names are:
In Canada -
Generic name product may be available in the U.S. and Canada.
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