Viagra: Pulmonary Hypertension and Other Disease Cure
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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a relatively rare disease and no cure exists for it yet. However, specialized treatment can lower pulmonary pressures, reduce symptoms, increase the capacity to be active, and prolong lifespan. Treatments for pulmonary arterial hypertension include the following:
Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors
Sildenafil is a medication that has been FDA-approved to treat pulmonary hypertension. Revatio contains sildenafil, the same active ingredient as the impotence drug Viagra. It works by opening the blood vessels in the lungs, but it is used cautiously because sildenafil has been associated with vision problems and other side effects.