Chemicals and Drugs

Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibitors

Compounds that specifically inhibit PHOSPHODIESTERASE 5.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Compounds that specifically inhibit PHOSPHODIESTERASE 5.

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16 entry terms
  • PDE-5 Inhibitor
  • PDE-5 Inhibitors
  • PDE5 Inhibitor
  • PDE5 Inhibitors
  • Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibitor
  • Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitor
  • Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors
  • 5 Inhibitor, Phosphodiesterase
  • Inhibitor, PDE-5
  • Inhibitor, PDE5
  • Inhibitor, Phosphodiesterase 5
  • Inhibitors, PDE-5
  • Inhibitors, PDE5
  • Inhibitors, Phosphodiesterase 5
  • PDE 5 Inhibitor
  • PDE 5 Inhibitors

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2011

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Previous Indexing

  • Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors (1977-2010)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibitors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058986. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058986
  2. Phosphodiesterase 5 Inhibitors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50430434