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Cook Medical Launches Online Destination To Educate Physicians And Patients On A Leading Form Of Erectile Dysfunction
12 Feb 2008
Cook Medical , announced the launch of www.MensHealthPD.com, an informational microsite dedicated to educating physicians, men and their partners about the symptoms, treatment options and latest research on Peyronie's disease, a common form of erectile dysfunction thought to affect more than 80, 000 men in the UK, with one study suggesting 1% of the male population may suffer. MensHealthPD.com is designed to provide the latest information on the painful ailment and also offers medical professionals, patients and their partners public and physician forums for discussing the disease, posting questions and sharing personal experiences about the condition.


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Erectile Dysfunction

Medication An Update on Pharmacological Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a highly prevalent disease that is expected to affect 322 million men by 2025.
Injection Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction (ED) has clearly emerged as one of the significant medical problems of the 21st century.
Relationships Managing Erectile Dysfunction from the Point of View of the Couple
Male diabetic patients who attend a diabetic routine year program visit will be asked to give their voluntary permission to fill out a questionnaire on possible erectile dysfunction.

Use of Sildenafil (Viagra) in Diabetic Men With Erectile Dysfunction: the Impact on Blood Vessels

Purpose

  • To evaluate the impact of nightly sildenafil vs placebo use on diabetic men with and without proven endothelial dysfunction and coexisting erectile concerns.
  • To determine if chronic sildenafil use compared to placebo positively impacts endothelial function among a cohort of diabetic mend with erectile dysfunction
  • To assess the salvage rate of sildenafil - failures who demonstrate improved response rates over time with chronic use
  • To assess if microalbuminuria predicts flow-mediated dilation (FMD) response
  • To measure and identify if other patient specific characterisics predict for sildenafil erectile response and flow-mediated dilataiton (FMD) response over time (patient specifics; blood pressure, HBA1c, weight, BMI, age IIEF score at baseline)

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Newly FDA-approved drugs

Femhrt 0.5 mg/2.5 mcg (norethindrone acetate/ethinyl estradiol)
Approved: January 17, 2005 Company: Warner Chilcott
Treatment for: Menopause
Low-dose Femhrt 0.5 mg/2.5 mcg (half the dose of the Approvals process currently marketed femhrt 1 mg/5 mcg) is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause and for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. The company expects to launch the new low-dose Femhrt 0.5 mg/2.5 mcg in the second quarter of 2005.
Guidelines Watch
A round up of the latest Clinical Guidelines from the National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC)

ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION

The management of erectile dysfunction: an update
American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc. - Medical Specialty Society. 1996 (revised 2005). Various pagings. NGC:004323

AUA guideline on the pharmacologic management of premature ejaculation
RAmerican Urological Association Education and Research, Inc. - Medical Specialty Society. 2004. 19 pages. NGC:003504

National Guideline Clearinghouse

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