Methods and compositions for treating erectile dysfunction

Details Methods and compositions for treating erectile dysfunction Methods and compositions for treating erectile dysfunction

2007-08-21

2007-08-21

Richter, Johann (Department: 1616)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Effervescent or pressurized fluid containing

Organic pressurized fluid

C424S046000, C424S043000, C424S489000, C424S434000, C514S573000, C514S253030, C514S638000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10685746

ABSTRACT:
Methods are provided for increasing libido and/or treating erectile dysfunction in a man. The methods include the administration of a formulation testosterone alone, another fast-acting drug to treat erectile dysfunction or a combination of the testosterone and the other drug where at least one is delivered by aersolization. The formulation is preferably aerosolized and inhaled into a patient's lungs where particles of testosterone and/or the fast-acting erectile dysfunction drug deposits on lung tissue and then enter the patient's circulatory system.

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