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Proton Pump Inhibitors, Most people who take a proton pump inhibitor do not develop any side-effects. What are proton pump inhibitors? Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are...
ACE Inhibitors, What conditions are ACE inhibitors used to treat? Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are used to treat a number of different conditions: ...
A meta-analysis confirmed the effectiveness of group psychotherapy in the treatment of ED and that psychological interventions were as effective as vacuum devices and local injections. [ 14 ] Psy...
Antidepressants - eg, trazodone, imipramine or sertraline; these may act as 'visceral analgesics'. Phosphodiesterase inhibitors (sildenafil, etc) - gave symptom relief in one small...
Treatment of acute myocarditis is still mainly supportive, except for giant cell myocarditis where steroids have been shown to improve survival. [ 3 ] In patients with severe myocarditis and symp...
The use of nitrates or nicorandil with phosphodiesterase inhibitors (sildenafil, tadalafil and vardenafil) is contra-indicated. Patients with angina who take a phosphodiesterase inhibitor ...
Symptoms of pulmonary hypertension and Raynaud's phenomenon can also be helped by phosphodiesterase inhibitors such as sildenafil. Endothelin receptor antagonists such as ambrisentan c...
Sexual problems are common in patients with heart failure related to concurrent cardiovascular disease, side-effects of treatment (eg, beta-blockers) and psychological factors: Sublingual glycery...
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) selectively inhibit the reuptake of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) in central nervou...
Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors, Synonyms: ACE inhibitors, ACEIs, ACEs What are angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors? [ 1 ] Angiotensin-converting e...
Nifedipine (30 mg bd of a slow-release product) can relieve symptoms and aid descent; or can be used in situations where descent is not possible. Phosphodiesterase inhibitors (sildenafil a...
Hydroxychloroquine (maculopathy). [ 6 ] Systemic steroids (cataracts and glaucoma) Phosphodiesterase inhibitors (eg, sildenafil). Others drugs - tetracyclines (benign intracranial ...
These include: Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors - for example, sildenafil for erectile dysfunction . Antidepressants such as tricyclic antidepressants , mirtazapine or ve...
Viagra® and phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors The introduction of the 'blue pill' revolutionised the treatment of erectile problems in men, but sildenafil (Viagra®) and the othe...
They do this by affecting cGMP , the chemical involved in widening (dilating) the blood vessels when you are sexually aroused Because of the way they work, these medicines are called phosphodies...
If it is important to avoid low blood glucose (hypoglycaemia) - DPP-4 inhibitor, SGLT-2 inhibitor, pioglitazone or GLP-1 mimetic. For people with a history of (or at high risk...
However, it is thought that they stop a substance in the body, called phosphodiesterase, from working. This then relaxes the muscles in the air passages, leading to easier breathing.
Due to its potential for addiction, it is not routinely recommended. Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors may be helpful in some cases, although the evidence for this is lim...
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors ACE inhibitors work by reducing the amount of a chemical, called angiotensin II, that is made in the bloodstream.
If first-line treatment does not work, one of the following may be considered: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Alpha-blockers. Statins. Phosphodiesterase...