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Alprostadil – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: CAVERJECT
Strength: 20 mcg | Form: Powder & Solvent For Solution For Intracavernous Injection
Price in UAE: AED 81.68
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Alprostadil

Class:| Prostaglandin E1 analog Use:| Treatment of erectile dysfunction Adult dose:| 2.5 to 20 mcg injected intracavernously; titrate based on response and tolerance, not to exceed 60 mcg per dose Pediatric dose:| Not recommended for pediatric use Side effects:| Penile pain, prolonged erection, fibrosis, hematoma, dizziness, hypotension Contraindications:| Conditions predisposing to priapism (e.g., sickle cell anemia, multiple myeloma, leukemia), anatomical deformation of the penis, pe

Drug Class

| Prostaglandin E1 analog

Uses & Indications

| Treatment of erectile dysfunction

Storage Requirements

| Store below 25°C (77°F); protect from light; re

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Pfizer Italia S.r.l., ITALY

Package Size

1 Vial (Dry) + 1ml Prefilled Syringe + Needles + Swabs

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 81.68

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

| 2.5 to 20 mcg injected intracavernously; titrate based on response and tolerance, not to exceed 60 mcg per dose

Pediatric Dose

| Not recommended for pediatric use

Side Effects

| Penile pain, prolonged erection, fibrosis, hematoma, dizziness, hypotension

Contraindications & Precautions

| Conditions predisposing to priapism (e.g., sickle cell anemia, multiple myeloma, leukemia), anatomical deformation of the penis, penile implants, hypersensitivity to alprostadil

Important Warnings

Not available

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Alprostadil available in UAE pharmacies:

ALPROSTADIL USP 500 mcg/ml Solution For Injection CAVERJECT 10 mcg Powder For Solution For Injection CAVERJECT 10 mcg Powder For Solution For Injection CAVERJECT 20 mcg Powder & Solvent For Solution For Intracavernous Injection CAVERJECT 20 mcg Powder For Solution For Injection CAVERJECT 20 mcg Powder For Solution For Injection CAVERJECT DUAL CHAMBER 20 mcg Powder & Solvent For Solution For Intracavernous Injection CAVERJECT IMPULS 10 mcg Powder & Solvent For Solution For Intracavernous Injection CAVERJECT IMPULS 20 mcg Powder & Solvent For Solution For Intracavernous Injection CAVERJECT IMPULS 20 mcg Powder For Solution For Injection

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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