What are phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitors?

PDE5 inhibitors are the standard medications used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED).

PDE5 inhibitors work by relaxing the blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more easily to the penis resulting in, and sustaining, an erection.

During your Contro consultation with your assigned Partner Doctor, you can ask any questions you may have about erectile dysfunction treatment!

Contro does not provide medical advice. All the above information has been verified and checked by our Partner Doctors.

Updated on: 21/02/2024

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