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It is in a class of drugs called PDE5 inhibitors that work in a variety of ways to increase blood flow.
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It is in a class of drugs called PDE5 inhibitors that work in a variety of ways to increase blood flow.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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It is in a class of drugs called PDE5 inhibitors that work in a variety of ways to increase blood flow.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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Viagra is part of a class of drugs known as PDE5 inhibitors (phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor) that restricts the enzyme that regulates blood flow in the penis.
CounterPunch 2008
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Viagra's active compound, sildenafil, works by inhibiting an enzyme called phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5).
Boing Boing 2008
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Dell'Agli and his colleagues tested the four plants in vitro to see how efficient they were at inhibiting PDE5.
Boing Boing 2008
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Because PDE5 helps control blood flow to the penis, inhibiting PDE5 promotes male erection.
Boing Boing 2008
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This confirmed previous studies showing that icariin, a compound found inside the horny goat weed, is a PDE5 inhibitor.
Boing Boing 2008
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Info | PDE5 Sildenafil, Citrate, which can damage the optic neuropathy (NAION).
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Info | PDE5 Sildenafil, Citrate, which can damage the optic neuropathy (NAION).
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