Drugs That May Cause Impotence WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Drugs That May Cause Impotence
There are over 80 prescription drugs that are known to cause or contribute to impotence.1 These include drugs for high blood pressure, heart medications, antidepressants, tranquilizers and sedatives. A number of over-the-counter and herbal medications can also lead to impotence.1
Fast Facts:
- While medications are treating a disease or condition, in doing so they can affect your hormones, nerves, or blood circulation, resulting in erectile dysfunction.2
- If you feel a medication is affecting your sexual performance, discuss it with your doctor.3
- Recreational drugs can have an affect on sexual arousal and performance.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 WrongDiagnosis: Drug Causes of Impotence
- ↑ Cleveland Clinic (via WebMD): Drugs Linked to Erectile Dysfunction
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Drugs That May Cause Impotence
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- Contributor: Elisa Carter
- Reviewer: Chris Miller
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Elisa Carter
- Reviewer: Chris Miller
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Impotence caused by drugs, Medications that may cause impotence
- Last update: Jun. 3, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.