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What is the first-line pharmacotherapy for Erectile Dysfunction (ED)?
What is the first-line pharmacotherapy for Erectile Dysfunction (ED)?
- PDE5 Inhibitors (correct)
- Antidepressants
- Antibiotics
- Pain relievers
Which condition should be evaluated in a patient with ED due to the risk it poses?
Which condition should be evaluated in a patient with ED due to the risk it poses?
- Muscle pain
- Cold symptoms
- Skin infections
- Cardiovascular risk (correct)
Which medication class is contraindicated in patients taking nitrates?
Which medication class is contraindicated in patients taking nitrates?
- PDE5 Inhibitors (correct)
- NSAIDs
- Antihistamines
- Antibiotics
What side effect may occur with alprostadil?
What side effect may occur with alprostadil?
Which type of ED is characterized by psychological factors impacting sexual function?
Which type of ED is characterized by psychological factors impacting sexual function?
What type of ED is due to a combination of both physical and psychological factors?
What type of ED is due to a combination of both physical and psychological factors?
Which of the following medications is less likely to be associated with erectile dysfunction due to its mechanism of action?
Which of the following medications is less likely to be associated with erectile dysfunction due to its mechanism of action?
Among the listed medications, which one suppresses testosterone-mediated stimulation of libido?
Among the listed medications, which one suppresses testosterone-mediated stimulation of libido?
Which medication is associated with serotonin involvement in detumescence?
Which medication is associated with serotonin involvement in detumescence?
Among the listed medications, which one is an anticholinergic and contributes to erectile dysfunction?
Among the listed medications, which one is an anticholinergic and contributes to erectile dysfunction?
Which of the following medications has antiandrogenic effects contributing to erectile dysfunction?
Which of the following medications has antiandrogenic effects contributing to erectile dysfunction?
Which medication is more likely to cause erectile dysfunction than tricyclic antidepressants?
Which medication is more likely to cause erectile dysfunction than tricyclic antidepressants?
Which of the following risk factors is NOT associated with Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)?
Which of the following risk factors is NOT associated with Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)?
What is a common side effect NOT associated with PDE5 inhibitors use?
What is a common side effect NOT associated with PDE5 inhibitors use?
In the context of PDE5 inhibitors, what action should a patient with a prolonged painful erection take?
In the context of PDE5 inhibitors, what action should a patient with a prolonged painful erection take?
Which medical condition is NOT mentioned in the case of JH, a 56-year-old male prescribed sildenafil?
Which medical condition is NOT mentioned in the case of JH, a 56-year-old male prescribed sildenafil?
What is the most concerning instruction for JH, given his prescription for sildenafil?
What is the most concerning instruction for JH, given his prescription for sildenafil?
What distinguishes NAION symptoms from other visual conditions?
What distinguishes NAION symptoms from other visual conditions?
Which medication in JH's regimen is known to potentially contribute to erectile dysfunction?
Which medication in JH's regimen is known to potentially contribute to erectile dysfunction?
What is the mechanism of action of Alprostadil in the treatment of erectile dysfunction?
What is the mechanism of action of Alprostadil in the treatment of erectile dysfunction?
Which route of administration is preferred for Alprostadil due to better efficacy?
Which route of administration is preferred for Alprostadil due to better efficacy?
What is a common side effect associated with Intraurethral Alprostadil administration?
What is a common side effect associated with Intraurethral Alprostadil administration?
Which type of ED does Alprostadil effectively treat?
Which type of ED does Alprostadil effectively treat?
Why should Alprostadil be used cautiously in individuals at risk of priapism?
Why should Alprostadil be used cautiously in individuals at risk of priapism?
What is the onset of action for intracavernosal Alprostadil?
What is the onset of action for intracavernosal Alprostadil?
What is the recommended duration of an erection after using intracavernosal Alprostadil?
What is the recommended duration of an erection after using intracavernosal Alprostadil?
What is a common disadvantage associated with intracavernosal Alprostadil?
What is a common disadvantage associated with intracavernosal Alprostadil?
What percentage of patients reported improvement with intracavernosal Alprostadil?
What percentage of patients reported improvement with intracavernosal Alprostadil?
In the algorithm for selecting treatment for erectile dysfunction, what is the next step if PDE5 inhibitors are ineffective?
In the algorithm for selecting treatment for erectile dysfunction, what is the next step if PDE5 inhibitors are ineffective?
What should be done if intracavernosal or intraurethral alprostadil is ineffective in treating erectile dysfunction?
What should be done if intracavernosal or intraurethral alprostadil is ineffective in treating erectile dysfunction?
