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Route of Administration Has a Considerable Impact on Clinical Profile: A Comparison of Intraurethral and Intracavernosal Alprostadil

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Abstract

In the field of erectile dysfunction (ED) therapy, few side-by-side comparative studies are carried out. The data from this clinical trial unequivocally show the superiority of intracorporal alprostadil over the intraurethral formulation.

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10.1 Key Trial References

10.1.1 Major Publication

  • Porst H. Transurethral alprostadil with MUSEâ„¢ (medicated urethral system for erection) vs intracavernous alprostadil — a comparative study in 103 patients with erectile dysfunction. Int J Impot Res 9:187–192, 1997.

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10.1.2 Other Important Publications

  • Shabsigh R, Padma-Nathan H, et al. Intracavernous alprostadil alfadex is more efficacious, better tolerated, and preferred over intraurethral alprostadil plus optional actis: a comparative randomised, crossover, multicentre study. Urology 55(1):109–113, 2000.

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(2007). Route of Administration Has a Considerable Impact on Clinical Profile: A Comparison of Intraurethral and Intracavernosal Alprostadil. In: Key Clinical Trials in Erectile Dysfunction. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-428-1_10

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