II. Indications

  1. Erectile Dysfunction (FDA approved for age >22 years old)

III. Contraindications

  1. Open peniles skin lesions
  2. Penile deformities

IV. Mechanism

  1. Eroxon is a Topical Gel
    1. Classified as a medical device, not a drug, and available OTC
    2. Contains Alcohol, aqua, Glycerin, propylene glycol, carbomer and Potassium Hydroxide
  2. Eroxon is a quickly evaporating agent
    1. Stimulates penile nerves to relax Smooth Muscle
    2. Increases penile Blood Flow
    3. Results in an Erection (marketed to occur within 10 minutes of application)

V. Medications

  1. Eroxon Gel (OTC)
    1. Cost $30 for 4 single use tubes at time of release in 2024

VI. Dosing

  1. Apply contents of one single use tube to head of the penis for 15 seconds
  2. Apply immediately before sex
  3. Avoid a second dose in the short-term, but may apply later

VII. Drug Interactions

  1. Safe to use with Condoms (latex or polyisoprene) and with lubricants
  2. Unknown safety with contraceptive foams or gels

VIII. References

  1. (2024) Presc Lett 31(10): 55-56

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