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Men's Sexual Health Center
What Prescription Medications Causes
Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Side Effects In Men?
Prescription medications often causes drug side effect in men. Some two hundred known medications fall into this category including.
Antihypertensives medications significantly: -
Beta-blockers e.g. Atenolol, Propanolol and Tenorium.
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Diuretics medications e.g. HydroDiuril and Lasix.
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Inhibitors/Calcium Channel Blockers medications e.g. Vasotec,
Lotension, Cardizem, Norvasc periodically cause male sexual dysfunction,
however, they are generally represent an excellent alternative medication for individuals with drug induced sexual dysfunction.
Antidepressant/Antipsychotic medications of almost any label
can also result in sexual dysfunction e.g. Prozac, Elavil, Zoloft,
Thorazine, Haldol. Note: Many other medications in a variety of classes
can periodically cause male sexual dysfunction. If you are taking a
prescription medication or over-the-counter medication, regularly, please consult with your physician. However, never alter a dosage or discontinue a medication without the advice of your physician.
LH-RH
Analogs/Antiandrogen medications e.g. Lupron Depot®, Eulexin, Nilandron®, Casodex®, etc. These medications are used in the treatment of prostate cancer. They function by decreasing the production of testosterone in the testes and adrennal glands. The decrease in testosterone often results in sexual dysfunction.
Chemotherapy/Radiation therapy is also significant contributor. These prescription drugs/treatments are used in the treatment of cancer.
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