United States securities and exchange commission logo August 16, 2023 Fady Boctor President and Chief Commercial Officer Petros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1185 Avenue of the Americas, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10036 Re: Petros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed August 11, 2023 File No. 333-273935 Dear Fady Boctor: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Tyler Howes at 202-551-3370 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Life Sciences cc: Jayun Koo, Esq.