ADVISORY/Experts Available to Discuss FDA-Approved Levitra.Health/Medical Writers ADVISORY... --(BUSINESS WIRE) TOPIC: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. ) approved the anti-impotence drug Noun 1. anti-impotence drug - drug to treat impotence attributable to erectile dysfunction virility drug drug - a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic Levitra Tuesday, which makes it the first alternative to Pfizer Inc.'s Viagara, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. an article by MSNBC MSNBC Microsoft/National Broadcasting Company News Services. Levitra was made by Bayer AG Bayer AG German chemical and pharmaceutical company. Founded in 1863 by Friedrich Bayer (1825–1880), it now operates plants in more than 30 countries. Bayer has originated scores of pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and synthetic materials; it was the first developer and and is marketed by GlaxoSmithKline PLC. Both Levitra and Viagara target an enzyme necessary to maintain an erection. The FDA warned that men taking medication for high blood pressure or drugs containing nitrate for heart conditions should not use Levitra. Approximately 30 million American men suffer from impotence impotence (im`pətəns), inhibited sexual excitement in a man during sexual activity that, despite an unaffected desire for sex, results in inability to attain or maintain a penile erection. . EXPERTS: ExpertSource can offer several highly qualified experts to comment on this story: -0- Leland F. Wilson, CEO of VIVUS, Inc., is an expert on erectile dysfunction and female sexual dysfunction. PR Contact: Janet Vasquez 212-825-3210 theproteam@aol.com Christopher Conway is president and CEO of Mentor Corporation. Conway can discuss surgical urology products including surgically implantable prostheses for the treatment of impotence. PR Contact: Lena Adams 818-789-0100 lena.adams@coffincg.com Dr. Rodney Anderson, of Stanford University School of Medicine Department of Urology, can share his expertise regarding urology and erectile dysfunction. 650-723-3391 ExpertSource cannot guarantee the immediate availability of these experts or their familiarity with this specific issue. ExpertSource provides academic and industry experts to the media at no charge. Journalists are encouraged to submit queries to ExpertSource when seeking experts on specific subjects. An online registration form is available at http://www.businesswire.com/. |
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