ED/Androgens Flashcards
1
Q
How long should you wait to give a nitrate after giving sildenafil?
A
24 hours
2
Q
adverse effects of sildenafil
A
blurred vision, hearing loss, priapism, flushing, can intensify sleep apnea
3
Q
what can happen if nitrates or alpha blockers are given with sildenafil?
A
severe hypotension
4
Q
major adrogen
A
testosterone
5
Q
17 alpha-alkylated androgens help with hypogonadism and replacement therapy with males but also helps with what?
A
delayed puberty and catabolic states
6
Q
Replacement therapy for a male whose testes fail, what does this therapy restore? and what does it not restore
A
libido, ejaculation volume and sex characteristics, does NOT restore fertility
7
Q
what is the usual cause of delayed puberty?
A
familial, usually will occur spontaneously
