Pseudoephedrine

(Pseudoephedrine)

Oral alpha-adrenergic agonist, Priapism Rescue

At a Glance

  • Off-label rescue treatment for early or mild priapism
  • Causes vasoconstriction to reduce penile blood flow
  • May resolve episodes early, avoiding ER visits
  • Convenient, non-invasive rescue option
  • Generally well-tolerated

The Details

Pseudoephedrine is an oral decongestant with alpha-adrenergic activity that can help resolve mild cases of priapism. It works by constricting blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the penis, and is used as an early, at-home intervention for unwanted, prolonged erections.

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