Adulteration of purported herbal and natural sexual performance enhancement dietary supplements with synthetic phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1842-1849

  Campbell, Neil ^a   Clark, John P ^a   Stecher, Vera J ^a   Thomas, John W ^a   Callanan, Amy C ^a   Donnelly, Brian F ^a   Goldstein, Irwin ^b   Kaminetsky, Jed C ^c  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

^b ALVARADO HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c University Urology Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Erectile Dysfunction; Herbal Medicine; Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors; Sildenafil

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; SILDENAFIL; TADALAFIL;

ARTICLE; ASIAN; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG COST; DRUG SYNTHESIS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84879836688     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jsm.12172     Document Type: Article

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