Drug Class
phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor
Type
brand
Active Ingredient
sildenafil
📋Overview
Viagra is a well-known medication primarily used to address erectile dysfunction in men. It works by enhancing blood flow to certain areas of the body, which helps facilitate an erection in response to sexual stimulation. Viagra is also sometimes associated with the management of certain types of pulmonary hypertension. Its active ingredient is sildenafil, which belongs to a class of drugs called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors.
📚References
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