PDF The use of Viagra by gay men - UNSW Sites

† Gay men may be motivated to use Viagra to sustain condom use but the situations under which Viagra is used (e.g. when intoxicated or using illicit drugs) may be less than ideal for making clear decisions about safe sex. † Viagra is seen by some gay men as a simple, pharmaceutical solution to the challenge of

Study finds many gay men use Viagra - Advocate.com

A study in the September issue of the journal Sexually Transmitted Diseases shows that gay and bisexual men commonly use the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra. . Researchers in San Francisco report ...

Sildenafil (Viagra) and club drug use in gay and bisexual men ... - PubMed

Data ascertained in a study of club drug use among 450 gay and bisexual men indicate that at least one class of PDE-5 (phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor, sildenafil [Viagra]) is used frequently in combination with club drugs such as methamphetamine, MDMA (3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine [ecstasy]), ketamine, cocaine, and GHB (gamma hydroxy butyrate).

Motivations for the recreational use of erectile enhancing medications ...

The first prescription medication to treat erectile dysfunction, sildenafil (Viagra), was approved for use in the United States in 1998 and, since then, millions of prescriptions have been written annually. 1 In the ensuing years, other erectile enhancing medications (EEMs) have been released. In addition to prescription use for erectile dysfunction, EEMs have gained considerable notoriety for ...

Sildenafil (Viagra) and Club Drug Use in Gay and Bisexual Men: The Role ...

Data ascertained in a study of club drug use among 450 gay and bisexual men indicate that at least one class of PDE-5 (phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor, sildenafil [Viagra]) is used frequently in combination with club drugs such as methamphetamine, MDMA (3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine [ecstasy]), ketamine, cocaine, and GHB (gamma hydroxy butyrate).

Sexualized drug use among gay men and other men who have sex with men ...

Viagra was most commonly used in Chile and Uruguay (7.2% and 7.1%, respectively). Regarding drug use in the last sexual encounter with multiple partners, poppers (19.7%), cannabis (17%), and Viagra (13.2%) were the most commonly used drugs. The use of cocaine and ecstasy (pill and crystal) was reported by 6.8% and 4.5% participants, respectively.