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FDA Grants Meeting to Petros Pharmaceuticals to Discuss Label Expansion of Erectile Dysfunction Drug STENDRA® - PRNewswire

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NEW YORK , July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Petros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PTPI) ("Petros," or "the Company"), a leading provider of therapeutics for men's health, today announces it has been granted a meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to discuss expansions and modifications to the labeling of its erectile dysfunction (ED) medication, STENDRA ® (avanafil). The meeting is currently scheduled for September, 2021. Stendra (avanafil), is an FDA-approved, prescription oral phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) inhibitor for the treatment of ED. "We are grateful for the opportunity to review our label with the United States Food and Drug Administration and to propose some potential changes that we believe the breadth and depth of clinical experience with STENDRA may warrant. The granting of this meeting with the agency follows closely our initiation of activities that we hope will result in a separate request to consider bringing ST...

Home Remedies for Yeast Infections - Verywell Health

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A yeast infection occurs when Candida yeast in the vagina overgrows, causing an infection. Yeast infections are common, and it's estimated that most women will experience at least one in their lifetime.  As soon as the burning and itching hit, you are most likely ready to try whatever it takes to get rid of it. While yeast infections are usually treated with over-the-counter creams or a prescription antifungal, some home remedies can potentially also help clear it up.  Before Trying Home Remedies, Get a Diagnosis First Before trying home remedies, it's important to get the right diagnosis first. It's estimated that up to two-thirds of women who buy over-the-counter yeast infection treatment do not have a yeast infection. Other types of infections like bacterial vaginosis, sexually transmitted diseases, and urinary tract infections can be easily mistaken for yeast infections. If you are unsure of what you are experiencing, see your gynecolog...

How to Prevent and Treat Bacterial Vaginosis, According to Doctors - New York Magazine

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Before writing for the Strategist, Jenna Milliner-Waddell covered home décor for Forbes Finds. Now she finds the best-rated products you didn't know you needed, from placemats to puzzles. Photo-Illustration: retailers When you have a cold, you know to reach for something like NyQuil. For a yeast infection, Monistat. But what do you do when you have bacterial vaginosis? This common vaginal infection occurs when normal bacteria that lives in the vagina overgrows, causing an imbalance that affects the pH of the vagina. According to Priyanka Jain, one of the co-founders of Evvy, an at-home vaginal microbiome test, it's more prevalent than yeast infections. "But if you lo...

How the Delta variant upends assumptions about the coronavirus - Reuters

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July 26 (Reuters) - The Delta variant is the fastest, fittest and most formidable version of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 the world has encountered, and it is upending assumptions about the disease even as nations loosen restrictions and open their economies, according to virologists and epidemiologists. Vaccine protection remains very strong against severe disease and hospitalizations caused by any version of the coronavirus, and those most at risk are still the unvaccinated, according to interviews with 10 leading COVID-19 experts. Latest on Covid-19 Top U.S. diplomat meets WHO chief, backs origins study Big Tech makes vaccine mandatory for campus employees How McConnell aims to boost Republican vaccination rate Pandemics & protests: Unrest grips developing countries Isolated Myanmar calls for international help as cases surge But evidence is mounting that the Delta variant, first identified in India, is c...

Flagyl S Drug / Medicine Information - News-Medical.net

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Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) summary The full CMI on the next page has more details. If you are worried about using this medicine, speak to your doctor or pharmacist. Why am I using Flagyl S? Flagyl S contains the active ingredient metronidazole benzoate (liquid). Flagyl S is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria and other organisms in different parts of the body. It is also used to prevent or treat certain infections that may occur during surgery. What should I know before I use Flagyl S? Do not use if you have ever had an aller...