Anne Truong MDMen's Sexual Health Doctor

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25 Jun 2023 · 1 min

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Short YouTube clip (Anne Truong MD, uploaded June 25, 2023) that explains Papaverine — identifies it as an alkaloid vasodilator used in erectile dysfunction contexts and states its mechanisms: inhibition of cyclic GMP and cyclic AMP breakdown and blockade of calcium channels in smooth muscle, leading to relaxation and increased blood flow.

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An alkaloid.

Breakdown of cyclic GMP and cyclic AMP, and it inhibits calcium channels in smooth muscle.

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The third medication is called Papaverine. It is an alkaloid, opens up the blood vessel, it's a vasodilatory effect on the smooth muscle. And it works very similar to Viagra or Cialis in that it inhibits the breakdown of cyclic GMP and amp. And it also inhibits the calcium channels on the cell as well, and therefore so it help with with smooth muscle relaxation, allowing more increasing blood flow.