ED And BPH Flashcards
ED Risk factors
Peripheral Vascular Disease
HTN
Hyperlipidemia
Diabetes
Psychiatric disorders
Age
Signs of ED
Index score (25 normal - 1 severe)
Low testosterone <300, small balls, low body hair, Gynecomastia
what are ED lifestyle changes
x tobacco and alch
Lower cardio vascular risk
ED guidelines
Sildenafil dosing and name
Viagra 50mg PO hr before
Vardenafil dosing and name
Levitra 10 mg po 1 hr before sex
Vardenafil dissolving dosing and name
Staxyn 10mg dissolve on tongue 1 hr before
Tadalafin dosing and name
Ciailis 10 mg po 30 mins before
Avanafil dosing and name
Stendra 100mg po 30 mins before
When to double dose for pt on PDE-5?
After 7-8 times to max limit (staxyn is at max at 10)
dosing considerations for PDE-5
Side effect for PDE-5
Hypotension
Headache and flushing
Loss of blue-green color (sildenafil, tadalafil and Avanafil)
Erection longer than 4 hours
VERY RARE
Hearing lose
Sudden blindness
QT prolong (only vardenafil)
DDI for PDE5
Nitrates
Grapefruits
Vardenafil (1A or Type 3 antiarrhytmics)
When is testosterone indicated and what are the meds we use to treat?
Only in hypogonadism
Testosterone patch (androderm)
Testosterone gel 1% (androGel)
Testosterone cypionate IM (Depo-testosterone)
Androderm dosing
Testosterone patch 4mg on upper arm, back abdomen or thigh