An intracavernous (or intracavernosal) injection is an injection into the base of the penis. This injection site is often used to administer medications to check for or treat erectile dysfunction in adult men (in, …

Feb 1, 2025 · Alprostadil injection is used to treat men who have erectile dysfunction (also called sexual impotence). It belongs to a group of medicines called vasodilators that can increase blood flow by …

It often entails drawing out blood from the penis and/or injecting medication into the side of the penis, similar to the injection used to assist in the erection.

Jun 26, 2025 · Intracavernosal injection (ICI) therapy is a medical treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED), where medication is administered directly into the penis to induce an erection. This method is often …

Intracavernous injection (ICI) is defined as a therapeutic intervention involving the administration of medications, such as alprostadil, phentolamine, or papaverine, directly into the penile cavernous …

Intracavernosal injection of prostaglandins is a medical treatment used to manage ED. This therapy involves injecting a vasodilator directly into the penile tissue. The most commonly used medication in …

Oct 26, 2024 · Overview: Alprostadil is used to diagnose and treat erectile dysfunction (ED). The most common side effect with alprostadil is penis pain. Serious side effects are rare but can include an …

Sep 10, 2024 · Intracavernosal injection therapy, a form of penile injection therapy, delivers medications into the penis that addresses erectile dysfunction or impotence, assisting those who are unable to …

Intracavernosal injections are medications which are injected directly into the cavernosal tissue of the penis to cause erections. Caverject Impulse (Alprostadil) is most commonly used initially and …

Aug 18, 2025 · Intracavernosal injection therapy is a medication therapy where a drug is injected intracavernosal into the erectile tissue of the penis. The medication relaxes the blood vessels such …