Impact of Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitor Treatment on the Rates of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in a Veterans Affairs Medical Center Patient Population

Conclusions:
This study demonstrated that the use of a PDE5 inhibitor in this VAMC patient population was not associated with an increase in the incidence of STDs. Individuals who contracted a new STD tended to be younger, not married, and African American.

Source: Journal of Pharmacy Practice - January 16, 2014 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Corbo, J. M., Brown, J. N., Bryan, W. E., Townsend, M. L. Tags: Research Articles Source Type: research