Muse

Alprostadil urethral

The use of an intra-urethral agent such as alprostadil (Muse brand name) is a treatment for erectile problems in practice reasonably appear to be working. It is preferable to the penis injection because it is less serious side effects and easier to use. Data on long-term effectiveness are not yet available. In determining the proper dosage, and side effects and complications in time to overcome, it is necessary that the first dose taken under expert medical supervision. Urethral alprostadil is more expensive than penile erection injections and pills.

Alprostadil urethral How does

The most famous is alprostadil urethral Muse, which is short for "medicated urethral system for erection. The active substance in Muse is alprostadil. The drug is identical to a substance that occurs naturally in the body and helps to achieve an erection. The drug is injected directly into the urethra to a type of pipette (see diagram at right). Once injected into the penis entered the plea that it works the muscles around the penis to relax. This allows blood to flow into the penis making the erection. Alprostadil works within 5 to 10 minutes and the effect lasts for 30 to 60 minutes to.

How to use it?

The optimal dosage by one expert to be determined. In determining that you are under medical supervision to continue until full reduction of the erection was obtained. Before alprostadil is administered must first be geürineerd. It is necessary to resolve the active substance and the urethra as it is easier to wet the ground with the applicator to serve (see diagram at right). If it is given you all sitting or standing the penis at least 10 seconds between your hands to roll for an optimal distribution of the substance into the urethra.

Alprostadil urethral why use it?

It may be an alternative to the 30 to 40% of the men the erection pills do not work. What is the best treatment for you depends on several factors, including health and whether your body and mind to accept the relevant treatment. Together with your doctor and your partner, you can determine the best treatment for you.

Benefits

  • No needles.
  • Easier to use than penile injections.
  • May be an alternative for men with erection pills do not work.

Disadvantages

  • Is not reimbursed by the insurer.
  • Possible side effects: pain in the penis, burning sensation in the urethra, small hemorrhages in the urethra (due to incorrect insertion), pain in the balls, dizziness, headaches and a reduction in blood pressure.
  • From several clinical studies showed that it is less effective than pills erection.
  • It can take away the spontaneity of sex because the man after injection must first wait for the erection.
  • There have been cases of women who reported itching and a burning sensation to have in the vagina.
  • It works only for 30% of men who try and sometimes not full erection obtained.