main menu   -   articles   -   prostate   -   stories   -   sexuality   -   resources   -   glossary   -   search     From Phoenix5's Prostate Cancer Glossary Prostaglandin E-1 Synonyms: prostaglandin Abbreviations: PG Definition: (pross-tah-GLAN-din) A potent hormone-like substance that can control blood pressure, muscle contractions, and inflammation. Letters (and numbers) are added to designate the type, e.g., prostaglandin E-1 is a relaxant (vasodilator) also known as alprostadil that is used to produce erections. Originally marketed as Caverject. May be combined into a bi-mix or trimix. See also MUSE. make another selection #s   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  WXYZ main menu   -   articles   -   prostate   -   stories   -   sexuality   -   resources   -   glossary   -   search The Glossary Booklet   -   The Personal Edition Definitions are provided for education only and are not medical advice. Created exclusively for Phoenix5. © 2002 Phoenix5.