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Oral medications as a treatment option for erectile dysfunction.

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Jan 30, 2026

Which evidence‑based treatments should be considered first for men presenting with erectile dysfunction?

First-line, evidence-based therapy for most men with erectile dysfunction () is an oral phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor (), offered unless there are contraindications such as concurrent nitrate the...

Jan 17, 2026

How do vacuum erection devices compare with pharmacologic ED treatments for restoring erectile function?

Vacuum erection devices (VEDs) are a longstanding, non‑pharmacologic option that reliably produces erections by mechanically increasing penile blood inflow and are especially valuable in penile rehabi...

Jan 16, 2026

How do vacuum erection devices compare to PDE5 inhibitors for long‑term erectile dysfunction outcomes?

Evidence positions oral PDE5 inhibitors as the first‑line, usually effective pharmacologic therapy for erectile dysfunction, but with a sizable nonresponder rate and heterogenous long‑term benefit dat...

Jan 10, 2026

What alternatives do urologists suggest for ED besides pumps?

Urologists offer multiple alternatives to vacuum erection devices (pumps), including oral medications, penile injections and intraurethral drugs, shockwave therapies, and surgical implants, often used...

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