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Biotech / Medical : VVUS: VIVUS INC. (NASDAQ) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: VLAD who wrote (19753)	3/14/1999 3:34:00 PM
From: wvalx	Respond to of 23519

Also from the Vivus web site: WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS OF MUSE FOR MY PARTNER? The most common reported side effects observed in women whose partners use MUSE are mild vaginal itching or burning. Using a water-based lubricant can help to make vaginal penetration easier. Your partner may want to consult her health care provider if she has not had sexual intercourse for an extended period of time. During MUSE trials, did they study the effects of alprostadil on women's genitals? Will this effect the duration of Phase I and II testing? Wouldn't it be redundant to do full testing again. Another paragraph states.... IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU AND YOUR PARTNER Pregnancy MUSE has no contraceptive properties. Because MUSE has not been tested during human pregnancy, it is recommended that couples use adequate contraception if the female partner is of childbearing potential. MUSE should not be used for sexual intercourse with a pregnant woman unless the couple uses a condom barrier. I wonder if they would test during pregnancies....