| Alternative name | Prostaglandin E1 compd. with α-cyclodextrin |
| Chemical name | Prost-13-en-1-oic acid, 11,15-dihydroxy-9-oxo-, (11α,13E,15S)-, compd. |
| CAS number | 93591-00-5 |
| Structure |  |
Alprostadil is a vasodilator, and finds clinical use in treating erectile dysfunction, in improving blood flow in peripheral vascular disease, and in maintaining coronary circulation in neonates with vascular anomalies. Alphadex is a dextran formulation.
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