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There has been a major advancement in male impotence treatment in the last few years. Male impotence is commonly associated with the inability to achieve or sustain penile erection. Although it may be psychological factors, in almost 90% of the cases the cause is physiological. Penile erection is the result of a hydraulic effect of flow and retention of blood in the smooth penile cavities. On received physical or imaginary sexual stimulation there is a release of nitric oxide near the penis. This sets in motion a complex set of reciprocal actions that lead to penile erection. When you are stressed or have something on your mind, you may find it difficult to obtain an erection. Although it is mostly after men reach forty, erectile dysfunction may also occur at a younger age. One of the reasons may be enlargement of prostate gland and medications associated with its treatment. Some other drugs and also lead to inability to obtain an erection. However, occasional lapses do not constitute a diagnosis as they may be due to performance anxiety.

Regardless of male impotence causes the treatment centers on allowing penetration by facilitating penile erection. Some of the earlier treatments like a vacuum pump were cumbersome and not suited for everyone. Vacuum pump is a tube like device that is placed over the penis and when air is sucked out of the tube it creates pressure and blood flows into the penis. Treatment of male impotence has undergone a dramatic change since 1997 when the first erectile dysfunction drug was approved by the FDA.

Erectile dysfunction can greatly affect quality of life. Many men slip into depression due to their inability to satisfy their partner. While there is no permanent male impotence cure, medications like sildenafil citrate, tadalafil and vardenafil can help in inhibiting PDE5 enzyme and help in obtaining temporary sustainable of erection for satisfactory sex.

The Viagra pill was the first to be approved by the FDA. Despite the fact that two more drugs were later approved by the FDA it remains the most popular till date. It should be taken half hour before the sexual act and is effective for up to 8 hours.

If you are looking for male impotence cure you could also look up Levitra (vardenafil) or Cialis (tadalafil) the other two approved pills. Although all three have the same effect on body systems and can effectively help in producing an erection, Cialis is effective for a longer period, up to 36 hours.

Erectile dysfunction pills like Viagra, Levitra and Cialis are not aphrodisiacs as they do not have an effect on sex drive. Moreover, for them to work it is necessary that you be sexually aroused that is presence of sexual stimulation is precondition for these to work. These pills are presently the most commonly used mode of male impotence treatment.