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Injected Medicines for Erection Problems

Picture of injecting medicine into the penis

The medicine is injected directly into the penis using a very small needle and syringe. The erection can last for 30 minutes or longer depending on how much medicine is used.

By Healthwise Staff
Primary Medical Reviewer E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Specialist Medical Reviewer Christopher G. Wood, MD, FACS - Urology, Oncology
Last Revised May 14, 2012

Last Revised: May 14, 2012

Author: Healthwise Staff

Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine & Christopher G. Wood, MD, FACS - Urology, Oncology

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