Alprostadil

FDA Approved: * January 20, 1998
Pharm Company: * BEDFORD
Category: Men's Health

Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1), also known as alprostadil, is a naturally occurring prostaglandin which is used as a medication.[1] In infants with congenital heart defects, it is used by slow injection into a vein to open the ductus arteriosus until surgery can be carried out.[2] By injection into the penis or placement in the urethra, it is used to treat erectile dysfunction.[3] Common side effects when given to babies include decreased breathing, fe... [wikipedia]

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Caverject Impulse 10 ug/.5ml Intracavernous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution

NDC: 0009-5181

Labeler:

Pharmacia and Upjohn Company

Caverject Impulse 20 ug/.5ml Intracavernous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution

NDC: 0009-5182

Labeler:

Pharmacia and Upjohn Company

Alprostadil 500 ug/ml Intravascular Injection

NDC: 0703-1501

Labeler:

Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc

Caverject Impulse 10 ug/.5ml Intracavernous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution

NDC: 63539-121

Labeler:

U.S. Pharmaceuticals

Caverject Impulse 20 ug/.5ml Intracavernous Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, for Solution

NDC: 63539-221

Labeler:

U.S. Pharmaceuticals

Alprostadil 500 ug/ml Intravascular Injection, Solution, Concentrate

NDC: 71288-206

Labeler:

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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