Efficacy of compound Xuanju Capsule combined with apomorphine hydrochloride on erectile dysfunction / 中华男科学杂志

ABSTRACT

<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To investigate the clinical effect of Compound Xuanju Capsule combined with apomorphine hydrochloride on penile erectile dysfunction (ED).</p><p><b>METHODS</b>We treated 115 ED patients with Compound Xuanju Capsule plus apomorphine hydrochlorid (trial group), and another 111 with apomorphine hydrochloride alone (control group), both for two months. Then we compared the IIEF-5 scores between the two groups.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>After treatment, the IIEF-5 scores were 17.85 +/- 2.68 and 13.96 +/- 3.25 in the trial and control group, respectively, significantly higher than 11.42 +/- 2.68 and 13.96 +/- 3.25 before treatment (P < 0.01). There were statistically significant differences between the two groups either in post-treatment IIEF-5 scores (P < 0.01) or in the rates of obvious effectiveness, effectiveness and total effectiveness.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Compound Xuanju Capsule combined with apomorphine hydrochloride has a good curative effect on ED, and deserves general clinical application.</p>