How Long the Effects of the P-Shot Last?

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Written by Glamorous Medical Content Team - Medically reviewed by Dr. Ahmed Ali, FCPS Plastic Surgeon
Last reviewed: 21 April 2026

How Long the Effects of the P-Shot Last in Islamabad

Introduction

How long will the effects of the P-shot last? An important concern every man has after getting the P-shot injection. Depending on the study, almost half of men experience ED at some point in their lives. Traditional treatments mainly focus on helping men achieve erections but do not actually reverse the problem itself. However, today there is an entire field of ED treatment that focuses on regeneration, specifically of blood vessels and even nerve growth.

Let’s see how this works.

QUICK FACTS

Procedure: Injectable

Target: ER

Downtime: None

Duration: 30 minutes

Side-effects: Minimal

Table of Contents

What is a P-shot?

One of the best and newest options in the market is the Priapus Shot P-Shot treatment. This is a PRP-type (Platelet-Rich Plasma) procedure in which we extract platelets from your own blood and inject them back into the targeted area. This helps stimulate blood vessel growth and improves tissue function.

Why is PRP Widely Available?

PRP is classified as a blood product and blood products do not require FDA regulatory approval in the same way drugs do. This means PRP treatments can be offered without completing full clinical trials.

However, because of the lack of strong regulation and limited clinical evidence, PRP for ED is not covered by insurance. Patients must pay out of pocket.

What are the benefits of P-Shot?

The biggest advantage of the P-Shot is that it is a safe procedure with no major side effects.
It works by regenerating tissues, increasing blood flow, and ultimately enhancing performance and satisfaction.
When PRP is injected into the shaft of the penis, specifically into the corpora cavernosa (the erectile spongy tissue), the idea is that these regenerative effects will improve erectile function.
Uses the body’s own healing power (PRP).
Potential long-lasting results (tissue regeneration vs. temporary fixes).
Boosts sexual confidence and performance.

A Recent Clinic Trial For P-Shot Treatment

A recent randomized clinical trial studied 60 patients with mild to moderate ED. These patients could not be on any other ED treatments. They were randomly assigned to receive either PRP injections or placebo injections (saline solution) directly into the penis.

Each patient received two injections one month apart.
Follow-ups were done at 1, 3, and 6 months after treatment.
Both patients and doctors were double-blinded, meaning neither knew whether the injection was PRP or placebo.

Results of the Trial

1 Month: 76% of men in the PRP group reported clinically meaningful improvement, compared to 25% in the placebo group.
3 Months: 69% improvement in the PRP group vs. 39% in the placebo group.