Comparing Caverject Impulse vs Viagra
| Caverject Impulse (alprostadil) | Viagra (sildenafil) |
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| Caverject Impulse (alprostadil) | Viagra (sildenafil) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Erectile Dysfunction. Caverject Impulse may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Viagra is used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED), but will not have any effect in the absence of sexual stimulation. A headache, stomach upsets, and flushing are the main side effects. Prescribed... View more |
Related suggestions Erectile Dysfunction
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Caverject Impulse has an average rating of 9.4 out of 10 from a total of 10 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Viagra has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from a total of 254 ratings on Drugs.com. 83% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 9% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Other alprostadil brands include: Caverject, Edex, Edex Refill, Muse, Prostin VR Pediatric | Other sildenafil brands include: Revatio | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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2 hours |
4 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 44 drugs are known to interact with Caverject Impulse:
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A total of 369 drugs are known to interact with Viagra:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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March 27, 1998 |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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