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Sildenafil citrate, sold as Viagra, Revatio and under various other trade names, is a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
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Men with erectile dysfunction may not have to plan for sex as far in advance anymore after Vivus Inc won U.
S. approval for avanafil, its faster acting rival to Viagra.Avanafil, which will be sold under the brand name Stendra, is the first new drug in the category in a decade.The drug -- which will compete with Pfizer Inc's Viagra, Eli Lilly's Cialis and Levitra, sold by GlaxoSmithKline and Bayer -- gives Vivus, which has struggled to bring a weight loss drug to market, a potentially lucrative commercial product.The Vivus drug will have some attractive marketing claims as it goes up against established rivals sold by companies with serious marketing muscle."This is potentially the fastest acting of the four," said Dr Wayne Hellstrom, professor of urology at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.While it is recommended that patients take the new pill 30 minutes prior to sexual activity, in clinical trials it has been shown to work in as fast as 15 minutes. Viagra typically ...With the district in a financial crisis and hundreds of its members facing layoffs, the Milwaukee teachers union is taking a peculiar stand: fighting to get their ta...
Forget the little blue pill. A British company has brewed the first beer laced with Viagra .The new brew is called Royal Virility Performance, and has been specially...
Viagra , developed to help ailing hearts long before it got a more high-profile job fighting erectile dysfunction, might help treat heart symptoms of muscular dystro...
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A new erection-enhancing condom product, dubbed " Viagra for condoms," is nearing regulatory approval and could be on sale in Europe by the end of the year.Analysts ...
Viagra may do a lot more than just help men out in the bedroom. Researchers have shown the little blue pill, in combination with a powerful anti-cancer drug, can eff...
In a closed door meeting of the United Nations Security Council Thursday, U.S. envoy Susan Rice told member nations she had seen reports from media organizations and...
Federal drug safety officials are warning consumers about counterfeit sex-enhancement pills being sold without a prescription but containing the drugs used in Viagra...
Medicare has offered taxpayers a bitter pill after spending $3.1 million in wrongful payments for Viagra and other sexual dysfunction drugs that are prohibited from ...
A 71-year-old former law enforcement officer from South Korea was arrested Wednesday, days after customs officers found his luggage and golf bag stuffed with nearly ...
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Viagra may provide more than a wake-up to a man's sex life – it may help the body's immune system fight cancer, a new study involving mice suggests.Scientists in Ger...
A baby girl born with a severe heart defect has survived three open heart operations and is stable because of the impotence drug Viagra , the Daily Mail reported.Cer...
Yak herders in Bhutan are growing rich from trading a rare aphrodisiacal mushroom found only in the high Himalayas.The herders can earn more in a month from collecti...
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Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer plans to sell a children's form of Viagra to treat a rare lung disorder as a humanitarian gesture — in exchange for getting a six-month e...
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