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To: mc who wrote (5654)9/23/1998 10:56:00 PM
From: Bradpalm1  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 7041
 
<<It seems to me that if the contraindications noted in the PDR hold up that the Vasomax contraindications could actually be worse than Viagra's because it would include all people who have suffered myocardial infarction, not just those being treated with nitrates.>>

I agree, Gary. Approximately 30-50% cardiac patients are on some form of nitrates, depending on their precise cardiac status and condition. Oral phentolamine will have a rough time making it through the FDA based given its known intrinsic pharmacological activity in cardiac patients.

Bradpalm1