i've started two patients on muse, apparently less likely to work
(quoted 65% success rate) and less likely to cause priapism then
caverject
see comment below about the first dose
what can they do in an impotence clinic that we can't?
cost-effective? mmm, tricky, there but for the grace of god etc, i
think so on balance
<CSM triangle> <PoM> MUSE<Reg> (Astra)
Urethral application, alprostadil, net price 125-microgram single-use
applicator = £9.14, 250-microgram single-use applicator = £9.95,
500-microgram single-use applicator = £9.95, 1-mg single-use
applicator = £10.18
Condoms: no evidence of harm to latex condoms and diaphragms
Dose: by direct urethral application, erectile dysfunction, initially
250 micrograms increased or decreased in steps according to response
(max. frequency of application not more than twice in 24 hours)
Note. The first dose must be given by medically trained personnel;
self-administration may only be undertaken after proper training
Aid to diagnosis, 500 micrograms as a single dose
owen dempsey
General Practitioner
Huddersfield,
work:01484-654504
home: 01484-654794
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