Experiment 1152791

Compounds isolated

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeINTRACAVERNOUS
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationVIRAG,R:. (1985). ABOUT PHARMACOLOGICALLY INDUCED PROLONGED ERECTION.. 1985(8427)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY SEVEN MEN WERE TREATED WITH PAPAVERINE TO EVALUATE ITS EFFECTIVENESS AGAINST IMPOTENCE. IN 72 CASES, ERECTION WAS ACHIEVED WITHIN 10 MIN. AND LASTED FOR MORE THAN AN HOUR. OF THESE 72 ERECTIONS, 15 ENDED IN SPONTANEOUS DETUMESCENCE WITHIN 2 H, 42 HAD TO BE INTERRUPTED WITHIN 3 H BY WITHDRAWAL OF INTRACAVERNOUS BLOOD, AND 15 LASTED FOR 6 TO 18 H AND WERE PAINFUL. CAVERNOSOGRAMS OF THESE 15 PATIENTS SHOWED COMPLETE VENOUS BLOCKAGE, AND DETUMESCENCE WAS ACHIEVED BY WITHDRAWAL OF INTRACAVERNOUS BLOOD. ERECTILE CAPACITY AS GOOD AS THAT PRESENT BEFORE TREATMENT WAS RECOVERED WITHIN A WEEK. EXCEPT FOR 2 PATIENTS WHO DID NOT REGAIN THEIR PREVIOUS STATUS FOR 2 MONTHS.
Dose amount80.0 MG
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitPERSON
Dose expressionDOSE
GenderMALE