How do I use Caverject 20 mcg?
Fit the 22 gauge needle to the syringe. Inject the 1 ml of diluent into the vial and shake to dissolve the powder entirely. Withdraw slightly more than the required dose of Caverject solution, remove the 22 gauge needle, and fit the 30 gauge needle. Adjust volume to the required dose for injection.
Is there a shortage of Caverject?
Caverject, which is produced by Pfizer, has been beset by shortages and last year the company warned a two-month shortage due to “global supply constraints”. Medics raised fears that this has been exacerbated by men stockpiling the drug as they feared supply problems in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
How do you store Caverject?
Store CAVERJECT 20 mcg vials between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). The reconstituted solution should be used within 24 hours when stored at or below 25°C (77°F) and not refrigerated or frozen.
Where is the best place to inject CAVERJECT?
Insert needle perpendicular to the long dorsolateral penile axis in the proximal third of penis. Avoid angulation of the syringe and do not bend the needle. Avoid visible veins during injection. With each use of CAVERJECT, alternate the side of the penis that is injected.
Does CAVERJECT really work?
Most voted positive review. When nothing else worked, this has been a godsend. I started with 10mg and had a full erection for 2 hours which was very uncomfortable. Reducing the dose has cut that down to about an hour and much less discomfort.
How long can I keep Caverject?
Caverject is not intended to be mixed or coadministered with any other products. 2 years under refrigerated conditions (2-8°C). After dispensing, 3 months at room temperature (do not store above 25°C), included in 2 years shelf life. After reconstitution, the product may be stored for 6 hours below 25°C.
Is there an alternative to Caverject?
Invicorp has a success rate comparable to Caverject and most men who have used the treatment say that there is no pain on injection. There are very few contraindications. You can read more about Invicorp here.
How many times can I use CAVERJECT?
You should use CAVERJECT no more than once in a 24 hour period and not more than three times a week. You should not use more than 3 vials for any one treatment.
How long can I keep CAVERJECT?
How quickly does CAVERJECT work?
CAVERJECT is injected into a specific area of the penis and should produce an erection in 5 to 20 minutes. The erection should last for about 30 to 60 minutes.
How often can you use CAVERJECT?
You should use Caverject Impulse no more than once in a 24 hour period and not more than three times a week. You should not change your dosage without first talking to your doctor.
How many micrograms of Caverject should I take?
•20 micrograms is right for them, however, some men may require a higher dose. To minimise the risk of prolonged painful erection, your doctor will select the lowest effective dose. You should never use more than 60 micrograms. If Caverject is being used to find the reason for your erectile dysfunction, the dose will be 5
Where is the site of injection for Caverject?
The dose of Caverject should be individualised for each patient by careful titration under supervision by a physician. The intracavernosal injection must be done under sterile conditions. The site of injection is usually along the dorsolateral aspect of the proximal third of the penis.
What are the strengths of the Caverject impulse?
CAVERJECT IMPULSE is available in two versions: the 10 mcg strength (white plunger) and the 20 mcg strength (blue plunger). Each syringe is designed to be used only one time, but you can select the dose that will be delivered:
What do you need to know about Caverject dual chamber?
Caverject Dual Chamber contains alprostadil which is similar to the natural substance in your body called prostaglandin E1. It widens blood vessels, increasing blood flow to your penis making it easier for you to have an erection. Caverject Dual Chamber is used for “erectile dysfunction” including weak erections or impotence.