eMedTV Men Articles

Acamprosate Dosing

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:35:13 CDT

Acamprosate Dosing
The typical acamprosate dosage is two 333-mg tablets taken three times a day. However, as this page from the eMedTV Web site explains, acamprosate dosing guidelines will vary based on several factors, such as how well your kidneys are functioning.

Acamprosate

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:59:51 CDT

Acamprosate
Acamprosate is a prescription drug used to help people abstain from alcohol. This eMedTV Web page provides an in-depth look at acamprosate, including information on how it works, possible side effects, tips on taking the drug, and more.

Drug Interactions With Acamprosate

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:48:12 CDT

Drug Interactions With Acamprosate
This eMedTV article explains that although there are no known drug interactions with acamprosate at this time, some medicines could still cause problems with acamprosate. This page also explains how to prevent potentially negative drug interactions.

Precautions and Warnings With Acamprosate

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:00:07 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Acamprosate
By understanding precautions and warnings with acamprosate, you can minimize potential risks of the drug. This eMedTV Web article describes these precautions in more detail, including information on who should not use this medication.

Side Effects of Acamprosate

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:08:51 CDT

Side Effects of Acamprosate
Suicidal thoughts or behaviors and allergic reactions are some of the serious side effects of acamprosate. This eMedTV page provides lists of both common and rare side effects of the drug, as well as those that require prompt medical care.

What Is Acamprosate Used For?

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:43:07 CDT

What Is Acamprosate Used For?
As this eMedTV resource explains, acamprosate uses primarily consist of treating alcohol dependence in people who are trying to abstain from alcohol. This page also describes symptoms of alcohol dependence and explains how acamprosate works.

Alfuzosin Dosage

Wed, 9 Jul 2008 19:52:30 CDT

Alfuzosin Dosage
For treating an enlarged prostate, the standard dose of alfuzosin is one tablet a day, taken after a meal. This eMedTV segment describes alfuzosin dosage guidelines in more detail, including some tips on when and how to take the medication.

Alfuzosin

Wed, 9 Jul 2008 20:23:11 CDT

Alfuzosin
Alfuzosin may be prescribed to treat an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH). This eMedTV resource provides an in-depth look at the medication, including how it works, possible side effects, general dosing guidelines, and more.

Drug Interactions With Alfuzosin

Tue, 7 Jul 2009 16:20:17 CDT

Drug Interactions With Alfuzosin
This selection from the eMedTV Web site explores potential alfuzosin drug interactions with medications such as antibiotics, nitrates, and quinidine. This page also describes the problems these drug interactions with alfuzosin can cause.

Precautions and Warnings With Alfuzosin

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:28:28 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With Alfuzosin
This eMedTV Web resource takes an in-depth look at precautions and warnings with alfuzosin, such as possible drug interactions and potentially serious side effects this medication can cause. This page also describes who should not take alfuzosin.

Side Effects of Alfuzosin

Wed, 9 Jul 2008 20:36:10 CDT

Side Effects of Alfuzosin
As this eMedTV page explains, common side effects of alfuzosin include dizziness, fatigue, and headaches. This eMedTV Web page also takes an in-depth look at some of the more serious side effects, such as allergic reactions, chest pain, and fainting.

What Is Alfuzosin Used For?

Wed, 9 Jul 2008 20:02:29 CDT

What Is Alfuzosin Used For?
As this eMedTV Web article explains, alfuzosin is used for relieving the symptoms of an enlarged prostate in adults. This page also describes how the medication works and lists some off-label alfuzosin uses, such as treating premature ejaculation.

AndroGel and Breastfeeding

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:48:25 CDT

AndroGel and Breastfeeding
Problems could occur if you use AndroGel (testosterone gel) while breastfeeding. AndroGel, as this eMedTV page explains, could decrease your milk supply or cause problems in the nursing infant. This page also covers the manufacturer's recommendations.

AndroGel and Pregnancy

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:32:54 CDT

AndroGel and Pregnancy
AndroGel (testosterone gel) is a pregnancy Category X drug, meaning it is not safe for pregnant women. This eMedTV page includes more information about AndroGel and pregnancy, and describes the specific risks this drug can present to an unborn child.

AndroGel Dosage

Fri, 7 Aug 2009 12:17:21 CDT

AndroGel Dosage
The recommended starting AndroGel dosage is 5 grams applied to the skin once daily. This selection from the eMedTV Web library provides other dosing information, including tips on when and how to most effectively use AndroGel.

AndroGel Drug Interactions

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:29:51 CDT

AndroGel Drug Interactions
If warfarin, insulin, or corticosteroids are taken with AndroGel, drug interactions could occur. This eMedTV segment lists other medications that may negatively interact with AndroGel and explains what may happen when these medications are combined.

AndroGel Overdose

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:37:32 CDT

AndroGel Overdose
Seek immediate medical attention if you believe you have overdosed on AndroGel (testosterone gel). This eMedTV article further describes the potential effects that may result from an overdose and discusses possible treatment options.

AndroGel Side Effects

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:58:09 CDT

AndroGel Side Effects
Potential AndroGel side effects include headaches, acne, and skin reactions at the application site. This eMedTV page lists other side effects that may occur with the drug, including rare but serious side effects (such as vomiting or breathing problems).

AndroGel Uses

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:19:31 CDT

AndroGel Uses
AndroGel is primarily used for treating low testosterone levels in men. This selection from the eMedTV Web library discusses AndroGel uses in more detail, including information on how this gel works and possible off-label uses of the medication.

AndroGel Warnings and Precautions

Fri, 7 Aug 2009 12:21:57 CDT

AndroGel Warnings and Precautions
Before using AndroGel, warnings and precautions for the drug should be discussed with your doctor. This eMedTV page lists side effects or complications that may occur with AndroGel and offers important information on who should not use this medicine.

AndroGel

Fri, 7 Aug 2009 12:19:37 CDT

AndroGel
AndroGel is a prescription drug used to treat low testosterone levels in men. This eMedTV Web resource offers an in-depth look at this steroid medication and its uses, including information on how it works, dosing tips, and potential side effects.

Androjel

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:31:36 CDT

Androjel
AndroGel is a prescription drug used for increasing testosterone levels in men. This eMedTV segment explains how the medication works and describes what to tell your doctor before using it. Androjel is a common misspelling of AndroGel.

Generic AndroGel

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:25:20 CDT

Generic AndroGel
At this time, AndroGel (testosterone gel) is not available in generic form. This part of the eMedTV archives explores when generic AndroGel may become available and explains the difference between a generic name and a generic version of a medication.

Benefits of Biotin

Fri, 6 Mar 2009 17:50:28 CST

Benefits of Biotin
As this eMedTV segment explains, some people may use biotin supplements to help with several health conditions, such as high cholesterol, depression, and hair loss. This Web page describes other biotin benefits, as well as its use in children.

Biatin

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:18:53 CST

Biatin
Biotin is a vitamin that is obtained through dietary means and is also made naturally in the human body. This eMedTV Web page explains what to tell your healthcare provider before using biotin supplements. Biatin is a common misspelling of biotin.

Biotan

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:26:25 CST

Biotan
Biotin is a vitamin that is necessary for the human body to function properly. This selection from the eMedTV Web site discusses what to tell your healthcare provider before using biotin supplements. Biotan is a common misspelling of biotin.

Bioten

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:28:30 CST

Bioten
Biotin is a vitamin that is necessary for the human body to function properly. This eMedTV page explains that although most people obtain sufficient amounts of biotin, supplementation is needed in some cases. Bioten is a common misspelling of biotin.

Biotin and Breastfeeding

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:05:20 CST

Biotin and Breastfeeding
This eMedTV page explains that although women who are breastfeeding need a higher daily intake of biotin, supplementation in not typically needed. This page also provides the Institute of Medicine's recommendations regarding biotin and breastfeeding.

Biotin and Hair Growth

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 15:39:33 CDT

Biotin and Hair Growth
Biotin is often claimed to be useful for stimulating hair growth and treating hair loss. This page from the eMedTV site explores the effectiveness of using biotin for hair growth and discusses the link between biotin deficiencies and hair loss.

Biotin and Pregnancy

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:38:16 CST

Biotin and Pregnancy
There is not enough scientific evidence to suggest that pregnant women need to take a biotin supplement. This eMedTV page offers more information on biotin and pregnancy, explaining how pregnant women may be at risk for biotin deficiencies.

Biotin Dosage

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:07:26 CST

Biotin Dosage
This eMedTV page explains that there are some biotin dosing guidelines, but the best biotin dose will vary, depending on several factors. This page provides Adequate Intake (AI) guidelines for biotin dosing and offers some tips on taking this vitamin.

Biotin Drug Interactions

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:10:26 CST

Biotin Drug Interactions
This selection of the eMedTV Web site explains that although there are no known biotin drug interactions, some medications may lead to a biotin deficiency. This page explains how antibiotics and some seizure medications may cause this deficiency.

Biotin Overdose

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:01:59 CST

Biotin Overdose
As this eMedTV resource explains, a biotin overdose is not likely to cause any serious problems. However, you should still seek immediate medical attention if you think you have overdosed on biotin. This page also describes possible treatment options.

Biotin Safety

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:49:24 CST

Biotin Safety
Biotin may not be safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women. This article from the eMedTV library takes an in-depth look at other biotin safety concerns and explains what you should discuss with your doctor before using biotin supplements.

Biotin Side Effects

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 17:39:05 CST

Biotin Side Effects
Biotin does not appear to cause side effects for most people (even when taken at high dosages). This eMedTV page takes a look at possible side effects of biotin and describes the problems that occurred when high biotin doses were given to pregnant rats.

Biotin

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 12:11:46 CDT

Biotin
Biotin is a vitamin that is necessary for several functions within the human body. This eMedTV article provides a complete overview of biotin, including information on how it works, its beneficial uses, dosing information, and possible side effects.

Biotine

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:50:15 CST

Biotine
Biotin is a vitamin that is obtained through dietary means and is also produced naturally in the body. This eMedTV page offers a brief description of biotin and provides a link to more detailed information. Biotine is a common misspelling of biotin.

Does Biotin Work?

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:14:15 CST

Does Biotin Work?
Biotin may be effective at treating high cholesterol, diabetes, and hair and nail health. This eMedTV Web page addresses the question, "Does biotin work?" This page also explains the research that has been done on the effectiveness of biotin.

Diclofenac Patch Dosage

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:37:16 CDT

Diclofenac Patch Dosage
The standard dosage of the diclofenac patch is one patch applied to the most painful area every 12 hours. This eMedTV Web page contains more detailed dosing guidelines, including tips on how to use the skin patch.

Diclofenac Patch

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:15:13 CDT

Diclofenac Patch
The diclofenac patch is a prescription pain medicine used to treat acute pain caused by sprains and strains. This eMedTV segment further explains what the patches are used for, how the drug works, and what side effects may occur with treatment.

Drug Interactions With the Diclofenac Patch

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:02:04 CDT

Drug Interactions With the Diclofenac Patch
Various medications and skin products (such as cosmetics or lotions) may interfere with diclofenac patches. This eMedTV resource lists some of the medications that may cause potentially dangerous diclofenac patch drug interactions.

Precautions and Warnings With the Diclofenac Patch

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:19:47 CDT

Precautions and Warnings With the Diclofenac Patch
Diclofenac patches may cause congestive heart failure or fluid retention. This eMedTV article offers other precautions and warnings with the diclofenac patch, including more information on what side effects or complications may occur with this drug.

Side Effects of the Diclofenac Patch

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:03:15 CDT

Side Effects of the Diclofenac Patch
Headache, heartburn, and nausea are some of the common side effects of the diclofenac patch. This eMedTV page lists other possible side effects, including potentially serious problems that should be reported to your doctor right away.

What Is the Diclofenac Patch Used For?

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:44:33 CDT

What Is the Diclofenac Patch Used For?
The diclofenac patch is licensed to treat short-term pain caused by bruises, strains, and sprains. This eMedTV resource discusses the uses of the diclofenac patch in more detail (including possible off-label uses) and explains how this drug works.

Drug Interactions With Dutasteride

Sat, 3 Feb 2007 14:44:22 CST

Drug Interactions With Dutasteride
Quinidine, isoniazid, and diclofenac are a few of the drugs that can potentially interact with dutasteride. This eMedTV segment explains how drug interactions with dutasteride can potentially increase your risk of side effects.

Dutasteride Dosing

Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:13:58 CST

Dutasteride Dosing
The dutasteride dose for people with an enlarged prostate is 0.5 mg once daily. This eMedTV Web page outlines some general dutasteride dosing guidelines (such as taking the medicine at the same time every day and never crushing or chewing it).

Dutasteride

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:58:59 CST

Dutasteride
Dutasteride is a prescription medication licensed for the treatment of an enlarged prostate. This eMedTV article highlights how it works, when and how to take it, what to do if you overdose, and potential side effects to look out for.

Generic Dutasteride

Sat, 3 Feb 2007 08:55:37 CST

Generic Dutasteride
As this eMedTV resource explains, you shouldn't buy any generic dutasteride drug until an approved generic is available. A generic for dutasteride won't be available in the United States until at least 2013, when the patent for dutasteride expires.

Precautions and Warnings With Dutasteride

Wed, 7 Feb 2007 16:47:28 CST

Precautions and Warnings With Dutasteride
This eMedTV page takes an in-depth look at some precautions and warnings with dutasteride, including potential sexual side effects of the drug and the danger of taking it during pregnancy. This page also explains who should avoid dutasteride.

Side Effects of Dutasteride

Sat, 3 Feb 2007 15:24:58 CST

Side Effects of Dutasteride
This eMedTV segment discusses some common side effects of dutasteride (such as erectile dysfunction, a decreased libido, and abnormal ejaculation), as well as side effects that you should report to your doctor (such as signs of an allergic reaction).

What Is Dutasteride Used For?

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 19:58:22 CDT

What Is Dutasteride Used For?
Some people ask, "What is dutasteride used for?" Dutasteride is used to treat an enlarged prostate. This eMedTV page also covers the drug's off-label uses (like treating male pattern baldness) and explains that it is not approved for use in children.

Drug Interactions With Epimedium

Sun, 11 Jan 2009 12:19:06 CST

Drug Interactions With Epimedium
Anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications can cause drug interactions with Epimedium. This eMedTV article includes a list of other medicines that may interact with the supplement and explains what problems may occur if these drugs are taken together.

Epimedium Benefits

Sun, 11 Jan 2009 11:51:14 CST

Epimedium Benefits
Epimedium is often used for the treatment of sexual problems such as impotence. This page from the eMedTV library discusses other possible Epimedium benefits, explores the effectiveness of this supplement, and explains how the product may work.

Epimedium Dosage

Sun, 11 Jan 2009 12:03:11 CST

Epimedium Dosage
A safe and effective Epimedium dosage has not been established at this time. This article from the eMedTV archives explains why there are currently no standard dosing recommendations for this product and offers tips for finding a reliable manufacturer.

Epimedium Safety

Sun, 11 Jan 2009 12:51:00 CST

Epimedium Safety
Epimedium can theoretically cause dangerously low blood pressure. This eMedTV segment contains more Epimedium safety information, including a list of other potential side effects of the drug and other important warnings and precautions.

Epimedium

Sun, 11 Jan 2009 12:34:06 CST

Epimedium
Epimedium is a dietary supplement often used for treating sexual problems such as impotence. This eMedTV resource explores the effectiveness of this product, explains how it may work, and provides warnings and precautions for this supplement.

Side Effects of Epimedium

Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:09:50 CST

Side Effects of Epimedium
Potential side effects of Epimedium include thirst, dry mouth, dizziness, and vomiting. This eMedTV Web page also lists serious side effects that may occur, such as bleeding (including dangerous internal bleeding) or a rapid heart rate.

Finasteride (Propecia)

Mon, 9 Feb 2009 12:16:34 CST

Finasteride (Propecia)
Finasteride (Propecia) is a medication that is licensed for treating male pattern baldness. This part of the eMedTV Web site offers more detailed information on this medicine and its specific uses, effects, and potential side effects.

Finasteride (Proscar)

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 15:20:45 CST

Finasteride (Proscar)
Finasteride (Proscar) is a prescription drug that is used to treat an enlarged prostate. This eMedTV resource offers a more in-depth look at finasteride and its specific uses, possible side effects, and dosing information.

Finasterid

Mon, 7 Apr 2008 12:09:37 CDT

Finasterid
Finasteride is used to treat both male pattern baldness and enlarged prostate in men. This page on the eMedTV site briefly explains how the drug works, available strengths, and possible side effects. Finasterid is a common misspelling of finasteride.

Finasteride Dosing

Tue, 23 Jan 2007 23:37:13 CST

Finasteride Dosing
The finasteride dosing for treating male pattern baldness is 1 mg once daily. This part of the eMedTV archives also lists dosing guidelines for enlarged prostate treatment and offers precautions and tips for taking the medication.

Finasteride During Pregnancy

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 15:19:27 CST

Finasteride During Pregnancy
Using finasteride during pregnancy can cause side effects in a developing fetus. This eMedTV segment describes the possible side effects that can develop in a fetus and explains how the FDA's pregnancy category system works.

Finasteride Side Effects

Wed, 7 Feb 2007 16:34:51 CST

Finasteride Side Effects
Side effects of Proscar and Propecia (finasteride) may include sexual problems such as impotence. This eMedTV resource also lists finasteride side effects seen with Proscar that are not seen in Propecia, as well as serious side effects to report.

Finasteride

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:24:39 CDT

Finasteride
Finasteride is a medicine that is used to treat male pattern baldness and enlarged prostate. This portion of the eMedTV library offers a more detailed look at finasteride and its uses, potential side effects, and dosing information.

Finastride

Mon, 7 Apr 2008 12:27:05 CDT

Finastride
Finasteride can be prescribed to treat two different conditions in men. This eMedTV resource explains what these conditions are, how the drug works, and side effects to be aware of. Finastride is a common misspelling of finasteride.

Finesteride

Fri, 29 May 2009 16:25:59 CDT

Finesteride
As this eMedTV page explains, finasteride is prescribed for men with either an enlarged prostate or male pattern baldness. An explanation of how the drug works and side effects are also included. Finesteride is a common misspelling of finasteride.

Finisteride

Sat, 17 Mar 2007 13:23:22 CDT

Finisteride
Finasteride is a medication that may be prescribed to treat an enlarged prostate or male pattern baldness. This eMedTV page discusses finasteride and its effects and potential side effects. Finisteride is a common misspelling of finasteride.

Generic Finasteride

Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:15:19 CST

Generic Finasteride
Generic finasteride comes in two strengths -- 1 mg and 5 mg tablets. As this page on the eMedTV Web site explains, generic finasteride 5 mg tablets are currently available, but the 1 mg tablets are not yet available in pharmacies.

Interactions With Finasteride

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:18:35 CST

Interactions With Finasteride
There are currently no known drug interactions with finasteride. As this portion of the eMedTV library explains, however, there may be interactions that are not yet known. This article also stresses the importance of talking to your doctor.

Precautions and Warnings With Finasteride

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 14:49:53 CST

Precautions and Warnings With Finasteride
Notify your healthcare provider immediately if you notice any breast changes while taking finasteride. This eMedTV page lists more precautions and warnings with finasteride, including information on potential side effects of the drug.

Side Effects of Finestaride

Mon, 7 Apr 2008 12:28:52 CDT

Side Effects of Finestaride
Common side effects of finasteride include decreased sex drive and decreased ejaculate amount. This eMedTV page lists potentially serious side effects also. Side effects of finestaride is a common misspelling of finasteride side effects.

What Is Finasteride Used For?

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:16:51 CST

What Is Finasteride Used For?
What is finasteride used for? As this eMedTV article explains, finasteride is used for the treatment of enlarged prostate and male pattern baldness. Finasteride has not been approved for use in women or children.

Diagnosing Impotence

Tue, 15 Aug 2006 10:04:28 CDT

Diagnosing Impotence
Diagnosing impotence often begins with the doctor asking questions about a man's medical history, lifestyle, and medications. This eMedTV article describes the methods physicians use when diagnosing impotence, such as blood tests and a physical exam.

Impotance

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:19:03 CDT

Impotance
Men with impotence are repeatedly unable to get or keep an erection firm enough for sex. This eMedTV segment lists possible causes of this condition and describes common treatment options. Impotance is a common misspelling of impotence.

Impotence Causes

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:47:28 CDT

Impotence Causes
Common causes of impotence include surgery, medications, and psychological factors. This portion of the eMedTV library examines these and other possible causes, such as damage to the nerves, arteries, smooth muscles, or fibrous tissue of the penis.

Impotence Medication

Thu, 9 Apr 2009 20:00:29 CDT

Impotence Medication
Drugs used to treat impotence include phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitors such as Viagra. This section of the eMedTV library explores the benefits and potential side effects of the medications for impotence that are currently available.

Impotence Treatment

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:10:31 CDT

Impotence Treatment
There are several options for treating impotence, such as lifestyle changes, oral medications, or implants. This eMedTV resource explains the advantages and drawbacks of the treatment options that are currently available.

Impotence Treatments

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:03:51 CDT

Impotence Treatments
A number of impotence treatments are available, such as penile implants, medications, and lifestyle changes. This eMedTV discusses these and several other treatment options for erectile dysfunction, including their benefits and drawbacks.

Impotence

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 20:57:20 CDT

Impotence
Impotence generally refers to the repeated inability to get or keep an erection. This eMedTV resource explains what causes the condition, the importance of discussing it with your healthcare provider, and possible treatment options.

Impotences

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:24:19 CDT

Impotences
Impotence is a term used to describe the repeated inability to get or keep an erection firm enough for sex. This eMedTV article explains what causes impotence and what treatments are available. Impotences is a common misspelling of impotence.

Impotense

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:17:29 CDT

Impotense
Impotence is characterized by the repeated inability to get or keep an erection firm enough for sex. This eMedTV article explores the causes of impotence and explains how the condition can be treated. Impotense is a common misspelling of impotence.

Impotenz

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:21:03 CDT

Impotenz
Impotence is a condition in which a man is unable to get or keep an erection firm enough for sex. This eMedTV page covers the causes of this condition and describes available treatment options. Impotenz is a common misspelling of impotence.

Injectable Impotence Medication

Tue, 15 Aug 2006 10:45:50 CDT

Injectable Impotence Medication
For many men an injectable impotence medication, such as alprostadil, phentolamine, or papaverine hydrochloride, can be effective. This eMedTV page outlines the benefits and potential side effects of each injectable impotence medication.

How Does Myoplex Work?

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 10:54:08 CDT

How Does Myoplex Work?
As this eMedTV resource explains, Myoplex nutritional products work by providing a mixture of protein, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins, and minerals. This article further discusses Myoplex, including possible benefits of these nutritional products.

Mioplex

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 10:51:01 CDT

Mioplex
Myoplex provides a mixture of protein, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins, and minerals. This eMedTV page offers a brief description of this supplement and explains what to tell your doctor before using it. Mioplex is a common misspelling of Myoplex.

Myoplex

Mon, 1 Jun 2009 10:47:43 CDT

Myoplex
Myoplex is a nutritional line of products that come in the form of beverages, shakes, or bars. This eMedTV Web article provides an overview of these items, including the potential benefits, dosing information, and some general precautions.

Cause of Peyronie's Disease

Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:27:44 CDT

Cause of Peyronie's Disease
While researchers have not identified the specific cause of Peyronie's disease, they have formulated theories. This eMedTV segment explores physical trauma or autoimmune disease as a possible cause of Peyronie's disease.

Diagnosing Peyronie's

Mon, 21 Aug 2006 16:05:11 CDT

Diagnosing Peyronie's
When diagnosing Peyronie's disease, a physical exam is usually all that is required. This section of the eMedTV library discusses the process used in diagnosing Peyronie's and explains why a doctor might recommend an ultrasound scan of the penis.

Natural Cures for Peyronie's Disease

Mon, 21 Aug 2006 14:58:58 CDT

Natural Cures for Peyronie's Disease
Unproven treatments are marketed as "natural cures for Peyronie's disease," but there's no cure for the disease -- natural or otherwise. This eMedTV Web page discusses so-called natural cures for Peyronie's disease, such as vitamin E.

Peyronie's Disease Cure

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:22:35 CST

Peyronie's Disease Cure
At this point, there is no Peyronie's disease cure. However, as this eMedTV segment explains, the condition may improve in some men without treatment. This article describes current treatment recommendations for Peyronie's disease, such as surgery.

Peyronie's Disease Treatment Options

Mon, 21 Aug 2006 18:25:06 CDT

Peyronie's Disease Treatment Options
Among current Peyronie's disease treatment options, surgery is usually reserved for severe cases of the condition. This eMedTV resource discusses various Peyronie's disease treatment options, including experimental treatments that are being studied.

Peyronie's Disease Treatment

Mon, 21 Aug 2006 16:43:18 CDT

Peyronie's Disease Treatment
The goal of Peyronie's disease treatment is to help patients stay sexually active, which some men manage without treatment. This eMedTV resource discusses various Peyronie's disease treatment options, including surgery and experimental methods.

Peyronie's Disease

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 13:11:10 CST

Peyronie's Disease
Peyronie's disease involves a plaque that develops on the penis in the layers containing erectile tissue. This eMedTV resource explains how pain and lack of flexibility associated with the disease can affect sexual intercourse and treatment options.

Peyronie's Treatment

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:31:48 CDT

Peyronie's Treatment
In severe cases of the disease, Peyronie's treatment may require surgery. This eMedTV article discusses in detail these surgical options, as well as experimental treatments, such as steroids and radiation therapy.

Peyronie's

Tue, 3 Mar 2009 12:42:44 CST

Peyronie's
With Peyronie's disease, a plaque develops on the upper or lower side of the penis. This page on the eMedTV Web site discusses this condition in detail, including possible causes and treatment options.

Peyronies Desease

Fri, 7 Aug 2009 16:13:23 CDT

Peyronies Desease
Men with Peyronie's disease develop a plaque on the penis. This eMedTV article describes possible symptoms, such as reduced flexibility and sexual problems, and treatment options. Peyronies desease is a common misspelling of Peyronie's disease.

Acne and Propecia

Tue, 23 Jan 2007 09:39:16 CST

Acne and Propecia
In studies of people taking Propecia, acne was not reported as either a common or rare side effect. This eMedTV Web page discusses acne and Propecia, and also describes the clinical trials used to document possible Propecia side effects.

Does Propecia Work?

Mon, 9 Feb 2009 13:18:09 CST

Does Propecia Work?
As this eMedTV resource explains, Propecia has been shown to work in men for male pattern baldness with hair loss on the front and center of the head. However, it has not been shown to work in women or for hair loss near the temples.

Generic Propecia

Tue, 9 Dec 2008 11:27:19 CST

Generic Propecia
As this eMedTV resource explains, generic Propecia is currently licensed for sale and should be available in pharmacies soon. It will be sold under the name finasteride and will be used to treat male pattern baldness, as with the brand-name version.

Peripecia

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:34:20 CDT

Peripecia
Propecia is a medicine that can be prescribed to treat male pattern baldness. This eMedTV article describes how Propecia works and explains what you should discuss with your doctor before using it. Peripecia is a common misspelling of Propecia.

Propeca

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 13:52:26 CDT

Propeca
Propecia is a medicine that is prescribed to treat male pattern baldness. This part of the eMedTV archives further discusses Propecia and its specific uses, expected results, and potential side effects. Propeca is a common misspelling of Propecia.

Propecia and Depression

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:48:14 CST

Propecia and Depression
Some side effects are associated with Propecia, but depression does not appear to be one of them. This eMedTV page explains how common depression is in society today and discusses what to do if possible symptoms occur with the use of Propecia.

Propecia and Pregnancy

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:50:41 CDT

Propecia and Pregnancy
As this eMedTV segment explains, pregnant women should not use Propecia. This article explains how the FDA's pregnancy category system works and discusses the dangers of using this medication during pregnancy.

Propecia and Weight Gain

Tue, 23 Jan 2007 09:53:01 CST

Propecia and Weight Gain
This eMedTV Web page explains that in clinical trials, weight gain was not reported as a side effect of Propecia. This article covers Propecia and weight gain, including tips on what to do if you happen to gain weight while taking this drug.

Propecia Dosage

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:31:13 CDT

Propecia Dosage
The Propecia dosage for male pattern baldness is 1 mg once daily. This article from the eMedTV Web site offers tips and precautions for those taking the medicine, including when and how to take it to ensure a safe, effective treatment process.

Propecia Drug Interactions

Sun, 21 Jan 2007 21:36:22 CST

Propecia Drug Interactions
When different medicines are taken together with Propecia, drug interactions generally do not occur. As this eMedTV segment explains, however, there may be certain drug interactions with Propecia that are not yet known.

Propecia for Women

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 17:05:51 CDT

Propecia for Women
As this eMedTV page explains, Propecia is not FDA-approved for use in women because it hasn't proven to be beneficial to women; it can also be dangerous to pregnant women. This article also looks at some of the off-label uses of Propecia for women.

Propecia Overdose

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:53:53 CDT

Propecia Overdose
The full effects of a Propecia overdose are not known because very few cases have been reported. This eMedTV article lists possible symptoms and talks about the importance of seeking medical attention if you believe you have taken too much Propecia.

Propecia Sexual Side Effects

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 17:27:09 CDT

Propecia Sexual Side Effects
Impotence, decreased libido, or decreased ejaculate amount may occur when taking Propecia. This eMedTV segment further describes these possible Propecia sexual side effects and offers suggestions for dealing with these problems.

Propecia Side Effects

Fri, 5 Dec 2008 17:51:56 CST

Propecia Side Effects
As this eMedTV article explains, some of the most common Propecia side effects include decreased libido, impotence, and decreased ejaculate. This article also lists side effects that should be reported to your healthcare provider immediately.

Propecia Uses

Tue, 23 Jan 2007 09:16:54 CST

Propecia Uses
Propecia uses generally include the treatment of male pattern baldness. As this section of the eMedTV Web site explains, Propecia is effective in treating hair loss at the very top of the head and near the front and center of the head.

Propecia Warnings and Precautions

Sun, 21 Jan 2007 23:13:19 CST

Propecia Warnings and Precautions
This eMedTV page lists several Propecia precautions and warnings, including a list of medical conditions that you should report to your doctor before starting the medicine. This page also discusses who should avoid taking this drug.

Propecia

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 21:46:50 CDT

Propecia
Propecia is a prescription drug that is licensed to treat male pattern baldness. This page on the eMedTV site further describes Propecia and its effects, dosing information, and potential side effects to look out for.

Propesha

Tue, 23 Jan 2007 09:21:46 CST

Propesha
Propecia is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of male pattern baldness. This eMedTV page explains how Propecia works and offers details on its possible side effects and dosing guidelines. Propesha is a common misspelling of Propecia.

Propesia

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:36:19 CDT

Propesia
Propecia is a prescription medicine licensed to treat male pattern baldness. This page from the eMedTV Web site explains how often Propecia should be taken and describes the effects of this drug. Propesia is a common misspelling of Propecia.

Propicia

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:38:16 CDT

Propicia
Propecia is a prescription drug that is used to treat male pattern baldness. This section of the eMedTV library offers a more in-depth look at Propecia and its uses, effects, and possible side effects. Propicia is a common misspelling of Propecia.

Generic Robaxin

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:24:13 CST

Generic Robaxin
As this eMedTV page explains, generic versions of Robaxin (methocarbamol) tablets are currently available. This article takes a closer look at the available strengths of these drugs, the companies who make them, and how they compare to brand-name Robaxin.

Robaxin 500 mg Tablets

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:29:03 CST

Robaxin 500 mg Tablets
As this eMedTV resource explains, 500 mg Robaxin tablets are available in generic form only. This part of the Web site tells you what you need to know about the different strengths of this prescription drug and provides a link to more information.

Robaxin 750 Tablets

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:02:06 CST

Robaxin 750 Tablets
If you have pain from muscle spasms, your healthcare provider may recommend 750 mg Robaxin tablets. This eMedTV segment gives an introduction to the different strengths of this muscle relaxant, including a link to more detailed information.

Robaxin Dosage

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:19:18 CST

Robaxin Dosage
As this eMedTV article explains, the standard dosage of Robaxin tablets (for the first two or three days of treatment) is 1500 mg, four times daily. This resource offers dosing information on both tablet and injectable versions of this medication.

Robaxin Drug Interactions

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:24:38 CST

Robaxin Drug Interactions
Sleep medications, alcohol, barbiturates, and other drugs can interact with Robaxin. This eMedTV selection talks in detail about the products that can interfere with the muscle relaxant, including the potential results of these interactions.

Robaxin Muscle Relaxer

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:04:48 CST

Robaxin Muscle Relaxer
A prescription muscle relaxer, Robaxin is used as part of a combined treatment program for muscle spasms. This eMedTV page offers an introduction to this drug, including details on how it works, and a link to more information is included.

Robaxin Oral Medication

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:07:31 CST

Robaxin Oral Medication
Available as an injection or an oral medication, Robaxin is used to treat pain caused by muscle spasms. This eMedTV Web page offers more details on this drug, including some of its potential side effects, and a link to more information is provided.

Robaxin Side Effects

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:22:19 CST

Robaxin Side Effects
Possible side effects of Robaxin include headache, heartburn, and fever. This eMedTV segment takes an in-depth look at the side effects of this drug, including information on serious problems that require immediate medical attention.

Robaxin Uses

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:19:01 CST

Robaxin Uses
As this eMedTV segment explains, Robaxin is a muscle relaxant that helps treat pain due to muscle spasms. This article talks about the uses of Robaxin, including the different types of muscle spasms it can treat, how it works, and its use in children.

Robaxin Warnings and Precautions

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:14:44 CST

Robaxin Warnings and Precautions
If you are taking Robaxin, you should avoid alcohol. This section of the eMedTV Web library deals with precautions and warnings to be aware of before taking Robaxin, including information on who should not take this prescription drug.

Robaxin

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:08:06 CST

Robaxin
Robaxin is a drug that helps treat muscle spasms. This selection from the eMedTV Web site offers an in-depth overview of this medication, with information on safety precautions, dosing guidelines, possible side effects, and more.

Roboxin

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:28:00 CST

Roboxin
A prescription drug, Robaxin is used for the short-term treatment of muscle spasms. This eMedTV selection briefly describes this medicine and offers a link to more detailed information. Roboxin is a common misspelling of Robaxin.

Dosage of Sildenafil Citrate

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:50:44 CDT

Dosage of Sildenafil Citrate
The starting dosage of sildenafil citrate is 50 mg one hour before sexual activity. This eMedTV page also lists the maximum recommended sildenafil citrate dose (100 mg) and factors that can affect your dosage (such as other drugs you may be taking).

Drug Interactions With Sildenafil Citrate

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:34:34 CST

Drug Interactions With Sildenafil Citrate
As this eMedTV page explains, nitrates and alpha blockers are among the drugs that can potentially interact with sildenafil citrate. Drug interactions with sildenafil citrate can change how your body metabolizes the drugs, among other things.

Generic Sildenafil Citrate

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:55:55 CDT

Generic Sildenafil Citrate
As this eMedTV Web page explains, the soonest that a generic sildenafil citrate could be available is 2012, when the patent for sildenafil citrate expires. At that time, several companies may begin manufacturing a generic version of the drug.

Precautions and Warnings for Sildenafil Citrate

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 14:50:09 CDT

Precautions and Warnings for Sildenafil Citrate
Some precautions and warnings for sildenafil citrate listed on this eMedTV page include possible drug interactions, people who shouldn't take the drug (like those taking a nitrate for angina), and the risk of a prolonged erection in some men taking it.

Side Effects of Sildenafil Citrate

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:22:31 CST

Side Effects of Sildenafil Citrate
Facial flushing, diarrhea, and headache are a few common side effects of sildenafil citrate. This eMedTV article also lists rare side effects of the drug (like gout, fainting, and vomiting) and advises talking to your doctor if side effects occur.

Sildenafil Citrate

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:50:34 CDT

Sildenafil Citrate
Sildenafil citrate is commonly prescribed as a treatment for erectile dysfunction. This eMedTV segment provides a detailed overview of the drug, including how long it takes to start working and what to tell your healthcare provider before taking it.

Slidenafil

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:46:49 CDT

Slidenafil
Sildenafil citrate is a prescription drug used to treat impotence. This eMedTV resource describes how the medication works, explains when to take it, and lists its potential side effects. Slidenafil is a common misspelling of sildenafil citrate.

What Is Sildenafil Citrate Used For?

Fri, 5 Jan 2007 17:47:27 CST

What Is Sildenafil Citrate Used For?
What is sildenafil citrate used for? Sildenafil citrate is used mainly to treat erectile dysfunction. This eMedTV segment outlines sildenafil citrate uses, including off-label uses like treating pulmonary hypertension or Raynaud's phenomenon.

Drug Interactions With Silodosin

Tue, 9 Dec 2008 12:07:01 CST

Drug Interactions With Silodosin
Medicines that may cause drug interactions with silodosin include nefazodone, imatinib, and cyclosporine. This eMedTV page includes a more complete list of drugs that may interfere with silodosin and describes the potential effects of an interaction.

Precautions and Warnings With Silodosin

Mon, 8 Dec 2008 18:51:17 CST

Precautions and Warnings With Silodosin
Silodosin can cause dangerously low blood pressure. This eMedTV resource contains more precautions and warnings with silodosin, including a list of other possible side effects of the drug and information on who should not use this medicine.

Side Effects of Silodosin

Mon, 8 Dec 2008 19:00:27 CST

Side Effects of Silodosin
Common side effects of silodosin include diarrhea, headache, and common cold symptoms. This article from the eMedTV site lists other common side effects, as well as potentially serious problems that require immediate medical attention.

Silodosin Dosage

Mon, 8 Dec 2008 18:00:50 CST

Silodosin Dosage
For most men, the usual starting silodosin dosage is 8 mg once daily with a meal. This segment from the eMedTV library provides more detailed dosing guidelines and explains how dosing works for people with moderate kidney dysfunction.

Silodosin

Mon, 8 Dec 2008 18:38:21 CST

Silodosin
Silodosin is a prescription medicine commonly used to relieve symptoms of an enlarged prostate. This eMedTV Web page describes how the medication works, offers dosing information, and explains what side effects may occur with treatment.

What Is Silodosin Used For?

Tue, 9 Dec 2008 12:01:07 CST

What Is Silodosin Used For?
Silodosin is a medication used for relieving the common symptoms of an enlarged prostate. This article from the eMedTV library discusses silodosin uses in more detail (including possible off-label uses) and explains how the medication works.

Dosage of Tadalafil

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:41:07 CST

Dosage of Tadalafil
This eMedTV Web page lists the usual starting dosage of tadalafil (10 mg one hour prior to sexual activity), the maximum tadalafil dosage (20 mg), and factors that can affect the dose your doctor recommends (such as other drugs you may be taking).

Drug Interactions With Tadalafil

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:44:08 CST

Drug Interactions With Tadalafil
This eMedTV page explains how drug interactions with tadalafil can decrease blood pressure and change how your body metabolizes the drugs, among other things. Tadalafil can potentially interact with nitrates, antifungals, alcohol, and other drugs.

Generic Tadalafil

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 17:40:03 CDT

Generic Tadalafil
As this eMedTV page explains, the earliest that a generic version of tadalafil could become available is 2016, when the patent for tadalafil expires. Once tadalafil goes off patent, several companies should start manufacturing a generic tadalafil.

Precautions and Warnings for Tadalafil

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:35:32 CDT

Precautions and Warnings for Tadalafil
This eMedTV Web page lists a number of important precautions and warnings for tadalafil, including potential drug interactions and serious side effects that can occur in some people taking the drug (including heart attack, stroke, and sudden death).

Side Effects of Tadalafil

Tue, 2 Sep 2008 12:03:58 CDT

Side Effects of Tadalafil
Headache, indigestion, and back pain are a few common side effects of tadalafil. This eMedTV page also lists rare tadalafil side effects (like unexplained rash) and serious problems seen in some people taking the drug (like a heart attack or stroke).

Tadalafil

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:55:54 CDT

Tadalafil
Tadalafil is a prescription drug used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). This eMedTV page provides information on tadalafil dosage, side effects, and potential drug interactions, as well as conditions to tell your doctor about before taking the drug.

Tadalfil

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:43:30 CDT

Tadalfil
Tadalafil is a prescription medicine licensed for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. This eMedTV segment describes the drug's effects and explains what side effects may occur with treatment. Tadalfil is a common misspelling of tadalafil.

Tadalifil

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:41:54 CDT

Tadalifil
Tadalafil is a medication that is often prescribed to treat erectile dysfunction. This eMedTV Web page describes how tadalafil works, explains when to take the drug, and lists its possible side effects. Tadalifil is a common misspelling of tadalafil.

What Is Tadalafil Used For?

Sat, 6 Jan 2007 17:45:35 CST

What Is Tadalafil Used For?
What is tadalafil used for? As this eMedTV article explains, tadalafil is used primarily to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). Tadalafil can also be used off-label to treat Raynaud's phenomenon and pulmonary hypertension.

Drug Interactions With Tamsulosin

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:30:07 CST

Drug Interactions With Tamsulosin
As this eMedTV segment describes, there are potential drug interactions with tamsulosin and other medications, such as other alpha blockers, warfarin, and cimetidine. This page explains how these interactions can cause problems.

Generic Tamsulosin

Tue, 8 Sep 2009 19:09:24 CDT

Generic Tamsulosin
This eMedTV article explains that although the first patent for tamsulosin expired in 2006, the FDA has not yet approved any generic tamsulosin. The next patent for tamsulosin expires in October 2009, which may be the earliest date for a generic.

Precautions and Warnings With Tamsulosin

Wed, 7 Feb 2007 11:02:19 CST

Precautions and Warnings With Tamsulosin
This portion of the eMedTV library takes an in-depth look at several precautions and warnings with tamsulosin, including potential drug interactions, allergic reactions, and sexual side effects. This page also outlines who should not take tamsulosin.

Tamsulosin Dosing

Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:23:37 CST

Tamsulosin Dosing
The starting tamsulosin dose to treat an enlarged prostate is the same for everyone -- 0.4 mg once daily. This eMedTV resource outlines some tamsulosin dosing guidelines and explains when and how to take the medication.

Tamsulosin Side Effects

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 14:32:18 CST

Tamsulosin Side Effects
This eMedTV Web page explains that there are some potential side effects of tamsulosin, such as abnormal ejaculation, a runny or stuffy nose, and dizziness. This page also highlights some of the more serious and less common tamsulosin side effects.

Tamsulosin Uses

Wed, 7 Feb 2007 10:04:24 CST

Tamsulosin Uses
This part of the eMedTV archives explains how tamsulosin is used to relieve the symptoms of an enlarged prostate. This page also outlines some off-label tamsulosin uses, such as treating urinary retention in women and helping to pass ureter stones.

Tamsulosin

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 15:49:44 CDT

Tamsulosin
Tamsulosin is a drug that is used to relieve symptoms of an enlarged prostate. This eMedTV resource explains how tamsulosin works, lists some of its potential side effects, and offers several tips on how to take tamsulosin correctly.

Checking for Testicular Cancer

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 11:46:42 CDT

Checking for Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer sometimes can be detected when performing a monthly self-exam. This eMedTV resource explains how to perform a testicular cancer check on yourself and discusses tests doctors use to diagnose the disease.

Generic Testim

Tue, 26 May 2009 11:12:49 CDT

Generic Testim
There are no generic versions of Testim available at this time. As this segment from the eMedTV Web site explains, the earliest predictable date that any generic versions could become available is January 2025 (when Testim's patent expires).

Testam

Tue, 26 May 2009 11:42:09 CDT

Testam
Testim is a prescription skin gel used as a testosterone replacement medication. This eMedTV segment covers Testim uses in more detail and briefly explains when and how to use this medicated skin gel. Testam is a common misspelling of Testim.

Testem

Tue, 26 May 2009 11:51:54 CDT

Testem
Men with low testosterone levels due to various causes may benefit from the prescription drug Testim. This eMedTV page explains how Testim works and offers information on how to use this medicated skin gel. Testem is a common misspelling of Testim.

Testim 1% Gel

Tue, 26 May 2009 14:23:14 CDT

Testim 1% Gel
Testim is a prescription testosterone replacement medication that comes in the form of a skin gel. This eMedTV Web page provides dosing guidelines for 1% Testim gel and offers some general directions (and warnings) on how to use the skin gel.

Testim and Breastfeeding

Tue, 26 May 2009 10:47:14 CDT

Testim and Breastfeeding
The manufacturer of Testim warns against using this drug under any circumstances while breastfeeding. This eMedTV article offers more details on breastfeeding and Testim, including information about the risks of using Testim if you are female.

Testim and Pregnancy

Tue, 26 May 2009 12:54:45 CDT

Testim and Pregnancy
Testim is not safe for use by pregnant women in any situation. This section of the eMedTV library offers more information on pregnancy and Testim, and explains what problems may occur if a pregnant woman is exposed to this testosterone medication.

Testim Dosage

Tue, 26 May 2009 11:02:53 CDT

Testim Dosage
The usual recommended starting dosage of Testim is 5 grams (one tube) applied to the skin once daily. This eMedTV article contains more detailed dosing guidelines and offers important instructions and warnings on how to use this drug properly.

Testim Drug Interactions

Tue, 26 May 2009 11:32:55 CDT

Testim Drug Interactions
If Testim is taken with warfarin, cyclosporine, or corticosteroids, drug interactions may occur. As this eMedTV segment explains, these drug interactions with Testim may lead to liver damage, fluid retention, dangerous bleeding, or other complications.

Testim for Low Testosterone

Tue, 26 May 2009 11:58:50 CDT

Testim for Low Testosterone
Many doctors may treat low testosterone in men with the hormone replacement medication Testim. This eMedTV resource explains how Testim works to treat various causes of low testosterone and describes the specific effects of this medicine.

Testim Medication Information

Tue, 26 May 2009 12:08:56 CDT

Testim Medication Information
Testim is a medicated skin gel often prescribed for the treatment of low testosterone levels in men. This eMedTV segment offers more information on Testim, including general warnings for the medication and a list of potential side effects.

Testim Overdose

Tue, 26 May 2009 12:22:07 CDT

Testim Overdose
As this eMedTV article explains, an overdose of Testim may cause any of the usual side effects of the drug (although they may be more severe). This resource explores other overdose effects and explains what steps a doctor may take to treat an overdose.

Testim Side Effects

Tue, 26 May 2009 14:15:57 CDT

Testim Side Effects
As this eMedTV page explains, common side effects of Testim include hot flashes, skin reactions (at the application site), and watery eyes. This article lists other common side effects and also explains which problems may require immediate medical care.

Testim Uses

Tue, 26 May 2009 11:24:40 CDT

Testim Uses
Testim is a drug that treats certain causes of low testosterone in men. This eMedTV article discusses the uses of Testim in more detail (including possible off-label uses) and describes the specific effects of this testosterone replacement medication.

Testim Warnings and Precautions

Wed, 27 May 2009 10:15:00 CDT

Testim Warnings and Precautions
Breast enlargement can occur in men using Testim. This eMedTV segment lists other side effects or complications that may occur with this drug. Warnings and precautions on who should avoid Testim altogether are also included in this article.

Testim

Tue, 26 May 2009 14:07:15 CDT

Testim
Testim is a skin gel often prescribed for the treatment of low testosterone levels in men. This eMedTV Web page describes how the drug works, explains how to use the gel, and lists some of the side effects that have been reported with this medicine.

Benefits of Tribulus Terrestris

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 15:22:20 CDT

Benefits of Tribulus Terrestris
Tribulus terrestris is often claimed to be beneficial for enhancing sexual function or athletic performance. This eMedTV article lists other possible benefits of Tribulus terrestris and discusses the supplement's effectiveness for these claimed uses.

Does Tribulus Terrestris Work?

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 15:56:21 CDT

Does Tribulus Terrestris Work?
Many people may wonder if Tribulus terrestris works. This eMedTV resource explores the effectiveness of Tribulus terrestris for treating angina, improving athletic performance, treating eczema, and enhancing sexual performance.

Is Tribulus Terrestris Safe?

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 16:55:53 CDT

Is Tribulus Terrestris Safe?
Many people may wonder if Tribulus terrestris is safe. This section of the eMedTV library explores safety issues with Tribulus terrestris for various uses and provides a list of general warnings and precautions for this dietary supplement.

Tribulis Terrestris

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 16:33:01 CDT

Tribulis Terrestris
Tribulus terrestris is a supplement often used to improve athletic performance. This eMedTV page covers what else Tribulus terrestris is used for and describes the product's effects. Tribulis terrestris is a common misspelling of Tribulus terrestris.

Tribulus Terestris

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 16:34:47 CDT

Tribulus Terestris
Tribulus terrestris is a dietary supplement used to improve both athletic and sexual performance. This eMedTV segment explains how Tribulus terrestris may work for these conditions. Tribulus terestris is a common misspelling of Tribulus terrestris.

Tribulus Terrestris and Breastfeeding

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 15:28:55 CDT

Tribulus Terrestris and Breastfeeding
It is currently not known whether Tribulus terrestris passes through breast milk. This eMedTV segment offers more details on Tribulus terrestris and breastfeeding, and explores the problems that may occur if the supplement passes through breast milk.

Tribulus Terrestris and Pregnancy

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 16:49:35 CDT

Tribulus Terrestris and Pregnancy
Tribulus terrestris is generally not recommended for use during pregnancy. This part of the eMedTV library includes more information on Tribulus terrestris and pregnancy, and explains what happened when the supplement was used in animal studies.

Tribulus Terrestris Dosage

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 16:23:47 CDT

Tribulus Terrestris Dosage
The best doses for Tribulus terrestris have not been scientifically established yet. As this eMedTV resource explains, general dosing guidelines can be obtained from clinical studies that evaluated certain uses of Tribulus terrestris.

Tribulus Terrestris Drug Interactions

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 16:30:14 CDT

Tribulus Terrestris Drug Interactions
Diabetes medications and lithium may potentially cause Tribulus terrestris drug interactions. As this eMedTV segment explains, these interactions may increase the risk of lithium toxicity and cause low blood sugar due to diabetes drugs.

Tribulus Terrestris Overdose

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 16:42:29 CDT

Tribulus Terrestris Overdose
At this time, it is not known whether a Tribulus terrestris overdose is even possible. This article on the eMedTV Web site explores the possible symptoms of a T. terrestris overdose and describes how an overdose would likely be treated.

Tribulus Terrestris Side Effects

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 17:00:38 CDT

Tribulus Terrestris Side Effects
At this point, no side effects have been reported with Tribulus terrestris. This page on the eMedTV site explores some of the Tribulus terrestris side effects that may occur if the supplement increases hormones (as is often claimed to be the case).

Tribulus Terrestris

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 15:16:40 CDT

Tribulus Terrestris
Tribulus terrestris is a popular ingredient in supplements used for enhancing sexual function. This eMedTV Web page lists other possible benefits of this plant, explains what side effects may occur, and explores the product's effectiveness.

Tribulus Terrestrus

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 16:36:42 CDT

Tribulus Terrestrus
Tribulus terrestris is a supplement claimed to be useful for enhancing sexual function. This eMedTV page explores other Tribulus terrestris uses and offers warnings for this product. Tribulus terrestrus is a common misspelling of Tribulus terrestris.

Dosage of Vardenafil

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 14:22:57 CDT

Dosage of Vardenafil
As this eMedTV article explains, the recommended starting dosage of vardenafil is 10 mg one hour before sexual activity. This page lists factors that can affect your dosage (like other drugs you may be taking) and some general information on dosing.

Drug Interactions With Vardenafil

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 18:25:53 CDT

Drug Interactions With Vardenafil
Vardenafil can interact with a number of drugs, including nitrates, alpha blockers, and antifungals. This eMedTV article gives an in-depth look at these drug interactions with vardenafil and how they can increase the risk of side effects.

Generic Vardenafil

Sun, 4 Feb 2007 21:55:13 CST

Generic Vardenafil
As this eMedTV Web page explains, generic vardenafil won't be available until at least 2018, when the patent for vardenafil expires. Vardenafil HCL is Levitra's active ingredient, not a generic version of Levitra.

Precautions and Warnings for Vardenafil

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 18:31:14 CST

Precautions and Warnings for Vardenafil
This portion of the eMedTV archives lists several precautions and warnings for vardenafil. For example, vardenafil does not provide protection against sexually transmitted diseases. Also, there are several drugs that can interact with vardenafil.

Side Effects of Vardenafil

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 19:10:19 CDT

Side Effects of Vardenafil
This eMedTV segment explores side effects of vardenafil, including common side effects such as indigestion, headache, and flu-like symptoms; and rare side effects such as vomiting, urinary incontinence, and temporary vision loss.

Vardenafil

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 14:22:47 CDT

Vardenafil
Vardenafil is a prescription drug that is licensed to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). This part of the eMedTV library gives an overview of this medication, including information about its effectiveness, potential drug interactions, and side effects.

What Is Vardenafil Used For?

Sat, 13 Jan 2007 16:11:22 CST

What Is Vardenafil Used For?
What is vardenafil used for? Vardenafil is used mainly for treating erectile dysfunction (ED). This eMedTV page covers how this drug works in the body, as well as some "off-label" uses of vardenafil (including the treatment of Raynaud's phenomenon).

Does VigRX Plus Work?

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 16:52:16 CST

Does VigRX Plus Work?
People who are looking for a "male enhancement" product may wonder if VigRX Plus works. As this eMedTV page explains, this product has never been evaluated in any published clinical studies, so it is not known if VigRX Plus is effective for any use.

Vig RX Plus

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 17:44:14 CST

Vig RX Plus
Some men may consider taking VigRX Plus for its "natural male enhancement" effects. This eMedTV Web page discusses the effectiveness of VigRX Plus, as well as some safety concerns to be aware of. Vig RX Plus is a common misspelling of VigRX Plus.

VigRX Plus and Breastfeeding

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 16:44:54 CST

VigRX Plus and Breastfeeding
VigRX Plus is not considered safe for use in women who are breastfeeding. This eMedTV resource offers a more in-depth look at VigRX Plus and breastfeeding, and explores the problems that may occur if a nursing woman uses this supplement.

VigRX Plus and Pregnancy

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 17:57:16 CST

VigRX Plus and Pregnancy
VigRX Plus is not considered safe for use during pregnancy. This article from the eMedTV Web site contains more information on VigRX Plus and pregnancy, and explains how certain active ingredients in the supplement may cause problems in a pregnant woman.

VigRX Plus Benefits

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 16:38:44 CST

VigRX Plus Benefits
VigRX Plus is claimed to provide "natural male enhancement." This selection from the eMedTV Web library further explores these claimed VigRX Plus benefits, including information on how this supplement might work and its effectiveness.

VigRX Plus Dosage

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 17:05:47 CST

VigRX Plus Dosage
This eMedTV page explains that although the recommended VigRX Plus dosage is one capsule twice daily, there is no proof that this dosage is either safe or effective. This page also discusses some warnings to be aware of before buying VigRX Plus.

VigRX Plus Drug Interactions

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 17:39:24 CST

VigRX Plus Drug Interactions
NSAIDs, warfarin, and nitrates are some of the medicines that may interact with VigRX Plus. This eMedTV Web segment explains why VigRX Plus drug interactions can cause potentially serious complications, such as internal bleeding or toxicity.

VigRX Plus Overdose

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 17:50:52 CST

VigRX Plus Overdose
A VigRX Plus overdose may cause symptoms such as seizures, severe headaches, or vomiting of blood. This eMedTV Web article lists other effects that may occur with an overdose and explains what steps a doctor may take to treat related symptoms.

VigRX Plus Safety

Thu, 6 Nov 2008 11:30:09 CST

VigRX Plus Safety
This eMedTV page explains that you may not be able to take VigRX Plus safely if you have certain medical conditions, such as diabetes or prostate cancer. This page explores other VigRX Plus safety precautions, including who should not use the product.

VigRX Plus Side Effects

Thu, 6 Nov 2008 11:45:49 CST

VigRX Plus Side Effects
Potential VigRX Plus side effects include nausea, headaches, and insomnia. As this eMedTV page explains, VigRX Plus has not been studied in clinical trials, and the information on potential side effects is based on individual components of VigRX Plus.

VigRX Plus

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 16:33:18 CST

VigRX Plus
VigRX Plus is a "natural male enhancement" supplement that is claimed to treat impotence. This eMedTV Web article offers an overview of VigRX Plus, including information on the safety and effectiveness of this product, as well as possible side effects.