A patient who has erectile dysfunction asks about medications to treat this disorder,but tells the nurse he doesn't want to have to plan sexual activity several hours in advance. Which medication will the nurse expect the provider to order for this patient?

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Avanafil is used to treat ED and,unlike the other agents,has a shorter onset of action,with effects occurring in 15 minutes after taking the drug and may be taken 30 minutes prior to intercourse. The other agents must be taken 2 hours prior to intercourse.

A Patient Who Has Erectile Dysfunction Asks About Medications to Treat