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GENERIC NAME: CLITORAL THERAPY DEVICE

BRAND NAME(S): Eros-CDT

Medication Uses | How To Use | Side Effects | Precautions | Drug Interactions | Overdose | Notes | Missed Dose | Storage

USES: This device is used to treat sexual performance/ability problems in women (Female Sexual Dysfunction or FSD ). This device works by increasing blood flow into the clitoris.

HOW TO USE: Learn all usage instructions in the product package and, if you have any questions about any of the information, consult your doctor or pharmacist. It may take up to several weeks of recommended use to see an improvement in overall sexual function.

SIDE EFFECTS: No side effects have been reported with use of this product. However, if any unusual conditions occur, notify your doctor immediately.

PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: previous sexual difficulty (e.g., painful intercourse, vaginal dryness), genital trauma (e.g., genital body piercings), diabetes, heart disease , high blood pressure (hypertension), high cholesterol, spinal injuries.

DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor if you are currently using: hormone medication (e.g., estrogen and/or progestin), sildenafil, phentolamine, prostaglandins, vaginal lubricants. Some medications can cause female sexual problems (FSD). Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you are taking, especially of: antidepressants (e.g., amitriptyline, fluoxetine), beta-blockers (e.g., metoprolol, propranolol).

OVERDOSE: Not applicable.

NOTES: This is a prescription medical device. Do not share this device with others.

MISSED DOSE: Not applicable.

STORAGE: Not applicable.


Last Editorial Review: 3/2/2005




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Clitoral Therapy Device

Introduction

A sexual problem, or sexual dysfunction, refers to a problem during any phase of the sexual response cycle that prevents the individual or couple from experiencing satisfaction from the sexual activity. The sexual response cycle has four phases: excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution.

While research suggests that sexual dysfunction is common (43% of women and 31% of men report some degree of difficulty), it is a topic that many people are hesitant to discuss. Fortunately, most cases of sexual dysfunction are treatable, so it is important to share your concerns with your partner and doctor.

What Causes Female Sexual Problems?

Sexual dysfunction can be a result of a physical or psychological problem.

  • Physical causes: Many physical and/or medical conditions can cause sexual problems. These conditions include:

    • diabetes,
    • heart disease,
    • neurolog...

Read the Sexual Problems (Sex) in Women article »










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