Viagra could be used to treat Alzheimer’s disease, study suggests
The Independent says The erectile dysfunction drug Viagra may be linked to a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study.
Researchers found that using Viagra (also called sildenafil) was associated with a 69 per cent reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease when accounting for other factors like sex, race and age.
Experts from Cleveland in the US analysed insurance claims data from more than 7 million people and used computer modelling to look for drugs that might target areas in dementia.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/viagra-alzheimer-s-disease-experts-cleveland-b1970939.html
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