Yohimbine WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Yohimbine
Yohimbine is used in the treatment of some forms of impotence and is available by prescription only. By increasing the amount of blood that flows into the penis, this drug can cause an erection.1 Yohimbine has also been used to treat sexual side effects caused by some antidepressants.1 It usually takes 2-3 weeks before the effects of Yohimbine are noticeable.2
Fast Facts:
- Also used to dilate the pupils.2
- Side effects include dizziness, headache, and tremors.2
- Also known as quebrachin, aphrodin, corynine, and yohimvetol.1
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Cerner Multum (via Drugs.com): Consumer-Drug Information-Yohimbine
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Micromedex (via Mayo Clinic): Yohimbine (Oral Route)
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Emily Lapkin
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Emily Lapkin
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Yohimbyne, Uses for yohimbine, Yohimbine uses, Quebrachin, Aphrodin, Corynine, Yohimvetol
- Last update: Nov. 19, 2008
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