" The
book includes diagrams that
realistically illustrate the damage done by the
radical prostatectomy. Twenty-seven illustrations
and cartoons are
included within the book, which also includes an extensive index.SurvivingProstateCancerWithoutSurgery
.
Dr.
The continued successful development of PT-141 is one of the highest
priorities of
our research and development team and is progressing as
planned.S.
dysfunctions erection
These missing structures can no
longer nourish the penis and it
atrophies.95, a trade
paperback, 334 pages, 34 chapters, ISBN
Number: 0-9717454-1-2, and was
published January 15, 2005. Michael King Jolly, Executive Vice President
, Research and Development
of King, stated, "Together with our colleagues at Palatin, we are excited
to
begin this important next step in the clinical development program for PT-141.S.
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foreskin inability
ROSEVILLE, Ill. The animal model
showed that when the cavernous nerve branches are
cut, softer, smaller erections occur even with
chemically-induced erections. One study suggests that the erectile tissue in the penis actually
dies
off after the radical prostatectomy.EpididymitisFoundation.
See the web site: http://www.
Current
literature indicates that about one half of all patients who receive
an initial prescription for
a PDE-5 inhibitor do not renew the prescription
due chiefly to adverse side effects, drug interaction
issues, and/or the lack
of an acceptable level of responsiveness.
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STREET, BRISTOL, TENNESSEE 37620
PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.premature phimosis
Interested men should read the chapter inside "Surviving Prostate Cancer
Without Surgery" entitled:
"The Radical Prostatectomy and Your Penis. "In addition, nerve
branches, arteries, and veins in the
pelvis are always severed by the radical
prostatectomy.org ), and founded
the Acoustic Neuroma
Foundation ( http://www."
"Surviving Prostate Cancer Without Surgery" can be found in fine
bookstores
. After
receiving PT-141, some patients have experienced prolonged erections lasting
over 4 hours
.
About Palatin
Palatin Technologies, Inc. Palatin's
strategy is to develop products
and then form marketing collaborations with
industry leaders in order to maximize their commercial
potential.prepuce penetrate
"
"An animal model study [Chan et al. Biblio Distribution (800-462-6420) and Roseville
Books/Rayve
Productions (888-492-2665) distribute the book.
The Company's internal research and
development capabilities, anchored by its
proprietary MIDAS(TM) technology, are fueling product development
. Food and Drug Administration's ("FDA")
review of Investigational New Drug Applications ("IND"),
New Drug Applications
("NDA"), and supplemental New Drug Applications, ("sNDA") and/or the review
of
other regulatory agencies worldwide; dependence on compliance with FDA and
other government
regulations that relate to King's and Palatin's respective
businesses; dependence on King's and Palatin
's abilities to successfully
manufacture PT-141; and dependence on changes in general economic and
business
conditions; changes in current pricing levels; changes in federal and state
laws and
regulations; changes in competition; unexpected changes in
technologies and technological advances;
and manufacturing capacity
constraints. ED IS CURABLE in almost all cases.
attendant erectile
] there was a decrease
in all penile
dimensions, even after 'nerve-sparing' radical prostatectomy," says Dr."
Why
does the radical prostatectomy damage the penis so much? "The
operation removes the prostate and
seminal vesicles and removing these
structures leaves a gap that is sometimes filled by pulling the
penis up into
the body, effectively shortening it," says Dr. PT-141 is a
melanocortin agonist
that King and Palatin are jointly developing for the
treatment of male and female sexual dysfunction
.
Although the current ED market is primarily served by PDE-5 inhibitors
which target the vascular
system, a substantial unmet medical need for
alternative sexual dysfunction therapies exists.dysfunction foreskin
Men
Suffer Smaller Penises after Prostate Cancer Surgery -- According to New Book
" The Savoie study
found significantly smaller
penises in 124 men after prostate cancer surgery.
The first Phase
IIb clinical trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy
of PT-141 in 560 non-diabetic patients suffering
from mild to severe ED. In extreme cases, this can result in an inability to penetrate even though
an erection is present, and the erection can be very painful.
intercourse inability
AcousticNeuromaFoundation.
About
PT-141
PT-141 is the first compound in a new drug class called melanocortin
receptor agonists
under development to treat sexual dysfunction. Clinical data indicates that PT-141 may be effective
in
treating a broad range of patients suffering from ED. Some side effects that
research participants
have experienced include facial flushing, nausea, bad
taste, post-nasal drip and runny nose, headache
, and vomiting.curable retracted
This can cause painful erections and attendant impotence.
uncircumcised retracted
The book reveals other
side effects suffered after the radical
prostatectomy including: loss of sensation to the penis,
a cold penis, or a
penis that feels shriveled as if coming out of a cold swimming pool."
The
non-diabetic Phase IIb clinical trial is scheduled to conclude in
mid-2006, while the conclusion
of the diabetic Phase IIb clinical is scheduled
to follow in the second half of 2006.
EXECUTIVE OFFICES
KING PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
.
Three other conditions can cause an inability to complete sexual union:
Peyronie's
Disease, in which scar tissue or plaque forms on the shaft of the penis causing it to bend at an acute
angle.
There are many treatment options in existence, and many more are under development.
foreskin premature
Hennenfent
.
Both clinical trials will involve an "at home" three-month treatment period
conducted
at approximately 35 clinical trial sites throughout the United
States.
About ED
ED is defined as the consistent inability to attain and maintain an
erection sufficient for sexual
intercourse.
About King Pharmaceuticals
King, headquartered in Bristol, Tennessee
, is a vertically integrated
branded pharmaceutical company.
Forward-looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of
Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933, Section 21E of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 and as that term is defined
in the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
curable medicinenet
The companies do not undertake to publicly
update or
revise any of their forward-looking statements even if experience or future
changes
show that the indicated results or events will not be realized.prepuce intercourse
] reported a 27 percent loss in
volume
of the penis after the radical prostatectomy. Hennenfent, another study [Savoie, et al.org ), founded
the
Epididymitis Foundation ( http://www. It's $19. We believe
the data from this extensive Phase
IIb program will allow us to confidently
select doses, end points and treatment periods for use in
the design of the
pivotal Phase III trials," commented Dr.
Premature Ejaculation, is characterized
by ejaculation either before or soon after penetration.
phimosis ciefap
org ).org ., King
Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:
KGPTN)
announced today that they have initiated patient enrollment in two double-
blind, placebo
-controlled Phase IIb clinical trials of PT-141 in patients with
erectile dysfunction (ED). The main
objectives of these studies are to
further evaluate safety, treatment duration, patient populations
and a range
of doses that will be incorporated into Phase III pivotal trials. Additionally, the
clinical trials will evaluate a range of PT-141
intranasal doses between 5 mg and 15 mg.com. These
forward-looking statements reflect
managements' current views of future events and operations, including
, but not
limited to, statements pertaining to the potential development and
commercialization
of PT-141, and anticipated results and scheduled completion
of the Phase IIb clinical program for
PT-141.Impotence, or more properly Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is the inability to have an erection that
is rigid enough or to maintain it long enough to complete sexual intercourse.
curable attendant
com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050503
/CGTU064 )
"I can personally testify that I lost about an inch of penile length,"
says Aubrey
Pilgrim, who underwent a radical prostatectomy, "and it takes a
lot of stimulation to have an orgasm
and of course it's not the same."
According to Dr."
"The real lesson," says Dr. and CRANBURY
, N.ejaculation penile
Hennenfent, "is not only that the radical
prostatectomy results in smaller penises, but that
the radical prostatectomy
has failed to extend overall survival in two randomized controlled trials
. BRISTOL, Tenn.palatin.penetrate retracted
"
"In one study [Fraiman et al.
He previously published "The Prostatitis
Syndromes.premature inability
, "Smaller penises result from
undergoing the radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer
," warns Dr.
"The initiation of these two double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase IIb
clinical
trials is a major milestone in the development of PT-141. It is estimated that some degree of ED affects
one half
of all men over the age of 40 and that 150 million men worldwide suffer from
ED. is a
biopharmaceutical company developing
melanocortin-based therapeutics. For additional information
regarding
Palatin, please visit Palatin Technologies' website at http://www.inability prepuce
Hennenfent. And,
in another study
[Walsh et al. Hennenfent. Carl Spana, CEO and President of
Palatin Technologies
. The condition is correlated with
increasing age, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes
, hyperlipidemia
and smoking.premature inability
The Company has one product on the market
generating revenue and
a pipeline of product opportunities in development. King, an S+P 500 Index company, seeks to
capitalize
on opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry through the
development, including through in-licensing
arrangements and acquisitions, of
novel branded prescription pharmaceutical products in attractive
markets and
the strategic acquisition of branded products that can benefit from focused
promotion
and marketing and product life-cycle management.
Visit the links and become informed about the
problem.
erections penile
Bradley
Hennenfent, author of the new book, "Surviving Prostate Cancer Without
Surgery
" (Roseville Books, 2005).], no man had as good an erection after surgery as before
surgery, and many
men couldn't get an erection at all."
Dr. Hennenfent has seen five uncles suffer from prostate
cancer. Other important factors that may cause actual results to differ
materially from the forward
-looking statements are discussed in the "Risk
Factors" section and other sections of King's Form
10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2004 and Form 10-Q for the first quarter ended March 31, 2005
,
and Palatin's Form 10-K for the year ended June 30, 2004 and Form 10-Q for the
third quarter
ended March 31, 2005, which are on file with the U.phimosis erectile
"Although the cavernous nerves are sometimes spared
, it
appears that the branches of those nerves, which are always cut during the
radical prostatectomy
, are vital for achieving normal, completely rigid,
erections. The
second clinical trial will
similarly evaluate 265 diabetic patients with ED.intercourse ejaculation
(Photo: http://www.newscom. "One abstract
[McCullough et al.] directly warns
physicians that: "Men should be counseled before radical prostatectomy
that
penile shortening may occur. He co-
founded the Prostatitis Foundation ( http://www. To
date,
the Company has formed partnerships with Mallinckrodt, a subsidiary of Tyco
Healthcare,
and King Pharmaceuticals.
This topic is dedicated to helping men and their partners become
informed on what Erectile Dysfunction is, what causes it, and what can be done about it.
medicinenet impotence
] has documented
what some of us have
already concluded from the experiences of men after prostate cancer surgery
,"
says Dr. Men
variously described orgasms after the radical prostatectomy as "only a
shadow
," "possible," "have them but different," "some pain," and "not sure it
happens.King Pharmaceuticals
and Palatin Technologies Initiate Phase IIb Clinical Trials Evaluating PT-141 in Patients Suffering
from Erectile Dysfunction
J. In addition, certain prescription drugs and psychogenic issues
may
contribute to ED. This new
chemical entity is being evaluated in Phase IIb clinical trials studying
the
efficacy and safety profile of varying doses of this novel compound in men
experiencing erectile
dysfunction ("ED") and women experiencing female sexual
dysfunction ("FSD"). The mechanism of action
of PT-141 may offer important
benefits over currently available products for the treatment of ED
because it
acts on the pathway that controls sexual function without acting directly on
the vascular
system. The nasal formulation of PT-141 currently under development is
presented in a convenient
and non-invasive application. For example,
unlike PDE-5 inhibitors which are contraindicated in
patients taking nitrates,
primarily for the treatment of cardiovascular disease, current animal data
indicates that PT-141 may not be contraindicated in patients taking nitrates. Securities
and Exchange
Commission.
Phimosis, a condition in uncircumcised men in which the foreskin, or prepuce, cannot
be retracted from the head of the penis.
Its causes can be either psychological or physical.
medicinenet peyronie
Prostatitis
. Many patients are
contraindicated for, or non-responsive to, PDE-5 inhibitors. Some important
factors which
may cause results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements
include
dependence on the companies' abilities to carry out their respective
business plans; dependence on
the successful development and commercial
acceptance of PT-141; dependence on the companies' abilities
to fund
development of PT-141; dependence on whether a commercial product results from
PT-141
development activities; dependence on the companies' abilities to
establish and successfully complete
clinical trials necessary for approval of
PT-141 as a treatment for sexual dysfunction; dependence
on the actual results
of the Phase IIb clinical program and the actual amount of time it takes to
complete the program; dependence on the companies' abilities to successfully
collaborate in the
development and commercialization of PT-141; dependence on
the availability and cost of raw materials;
dependence on the unpredictability
of the duration and results of the U.intercourse medicinenet
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