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Transurethral Therapy for Erection Problems

Picture of how to apply transurethral therapy for erection problems

An applicator is used to insert a small pellet of medicine inside the opening at the end of the penis. The pellet dissolves, and the medicine causes an erection. The erection can last for at least 30 minutes.

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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