Abstract: A topical composition which enhances the maintenance of penis erection is disclosed. An effective dosage of a peripheral vasodilator, an absorption enhancer and, optionally, a vasoconstrictor and an alpha receptor blocker are combined with a pharmacologically acceptable topical vehicle to produce the composition.
Abstract: A dosage form for the delivery of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) to a patient is described. The dosage form has an adhesive matrix containing a pressure-sensitive medical-grade silicone adhesive, DHEA, and a permeation enhancer for DHEA. The permeation enhancer is an aromatic or aliphatic carbocyclic compound with pendant hydroxyl groups.