1. Topical erection aids (for men)
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These are applied directly to the penis and act locally by increasing blood flow.
- Creams or gels containing vasodilators (e.g., alprostadil-based)
- Example: Alprostadil
- Used for treating Erectile Dysfunction
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How they work: Relax blood vessels → increase blood flow → erection
Note: Must be used carefully to avoid transferring to a partner during intercourse.
2. Delay sprays/creams (for men)
Used to reduce sensitivity and help last longer.
- Contain mild anesthetics like:
- Lidocaine
- Benzocaine
How they work: Numb the skin slightly → delay ejaculation
Important: Can also numb your partner if not absorbed or wiped off.
3. Vaginal creams/gels (for women)
Used for lubrication, comfort, or hormonal treatment.
- Lubricants (non-medicated) reduce friction
- Estrogen creams (for dryness due to hormonal changes)
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Used for:
- Vaginal Dryness
- Pain during intercourse
4. Microbicides / protective gels (research & limited use)
These are designed to reduce risk of infections during intercourse.
- Some aim to protect against HIV or other STIs
- Still not widely available or commonly used in many regions
Important safety notes
- Always use products as directed—misuse can cause irritation or harm
- Avoid sharing or transferring topical drugs between partners unintentionally
- If you have a health condition or persistent sexual issues, consult a doctor
- For protection against infections, condoms are still the most reliable method