Caverject (Alprostadil)
Brand Name: Caverject
Generic Name: Alprostadil
Manufacturer/Agent: Pfizer-pharmacia
Formulation: inj
Strength: 10mcg
Pack size: 1
Trade Price: KES 1,145.44
Retail Price: @ KES 1,527.25
Class: Prostagladins & Analogues (Misc. drugs)
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Molecular Formulae: C20H34O5 = 354.5
Precautions: Caution in priapism and deformations of the penis.neonates with hyaline membrane disease.
Indications/Uses: Intracavernosally in erectile dysfunction. congenital heart disease in neonates before surgery is possible (iv infusion)
Interactions:
Side Effects: Penile pain. priapism. reactions at injection site. apnoea. fever. hypotension. tachycardia. bradycardia. diarrhoea. convulsions. oedema. hypokalaemia. headache