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. 2010 Mar 24;6:167–177. doi: 10.2147/vhrm.s4551

Table 4.

Newer therapies with demonstrated efficacy in Raynaud’s phenomenon

Agents Class Route RP population Effect
MQX-503 Nitrate Topical Primary and secondary Reduced attack severity
Iloprost Prostaglandin analog Intravenous Secondary Reduced duration, frequency, and severity of attacks; improved ulcer healing
Bosentan Endothelin receptor antagonist Oral Secondary Reduced number of new digital ulcers
Sildenafil Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor Oral Secondary Reduced duration, frequency, and severity of attacks; improved ulcer healing
Tadalafil Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor Oral Secondary Reduced duration, frequency, and severity of attacks; improved ulcer healing