Assertion: viagra | /r/ObjectUse | used off-label
Facets:
value: to alleviate vasospasm
type: PURPOSE
value: for other conditions
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Sildenafil and other PDE5 inhibitors are used off-label to alleviate vasospasm and treat severe ischemia and ulcers in fingers and toes for people with secondary Raynaud's phenomenon; these drugs have moderate efficacy for reducing the frequency and duration of vasospastic episodes.
text: Viagra may also be used off-label for other conditions.
text: Additionally, Viagra has been used “off-label” for other medical conditions, such as Raynaud’s disease (a condition that causes fingers and toes to become cold and numb) and prostate cancer.
text: Sildenafil and other PDE5 inhibitors are used off-label to alleviate vasospasm and treat severe ischemia and ulcers in fingers and toes for people with secondary Raynaud's phenomenon; these drugs have moderate efficacy for reducing the frequency and duration of vasospastic episodes.