Yohimbine is prescribed in the treatment of erectile dysfunction (impotence) in men. It may act to increase the production of certain chemicals that promote erections. The doctor may also prescribe this medication for other disorders. In case of doubt as to why this drug has been prescribed, consult your doctor.
How should I use this medicine?
The dose of yohimbine varies with patients. The average dose is 5.4 mg to 6 mg three times daily with or without food. The number of tablets required depends on the dosage of medication used. Several factors can affect the dose of medication that a person needs, such as body weight, the presence of other medical problems and other medications. If your doctor has recommended a dose different from the ones listed here, it is important not to change the way the medication without consulting your doctor.
This medication usually begins to improve erectile dysfunction problems about two to three weeks after starting treatment.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you realize that oversight. If the time of the next dose is near, do not take the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
Store the medication at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.
Do not throw medicines in the wastewater (eg. Not in the sink or in the toilet) or with household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of unused or expired medications. What form this medication come in there?
Available as tablets of 2 mg and 5.4 mg. Nonmedicinal ingredients vary by manufacturer. In which case this drug is it recommended?
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