Post Date December, 03 2023
In recent years, research at home and abroad has found that there are more than 50 kinds of drugs that have adverse effects on sexual function, and more and more people are paying attention to them.
Antihypertensive drugs:
These drugs are most closely related to sexual dysfunction such as anorexia, loss of orgasm and impotence. For example, if guanethidine is used more than 25 mg per day, most men will suffer from impotence, delayed ejaculation or inability to ejaculate. Therefore, newlyweds or husbands preparing to conceive should not use this medicine.
Methyldopa:
Although the daily dosage is less than 1 gram, some men still have symptoms of hypolibido or impotence. Although the dose of reserpine is small, it can also reduce the sexual desire of most men, impotence, or inability to ejaculate, and even induce depression. When the concentration of hydrazine benzene exceeds 200 mg, some men will have lower libido and impotence. Shang Ming has an inhibitory effect on the parasympathetic nerve, causing impotence in men.
Cardiology drugs:
Digitalis and digitalis, which are used for congestive heart failure, can cause low sexual function or impotence in men. When the daily dosage of propranolol, which is used to treat arrhythmia, is increased to 40 mg, it is very easy to have decreased libido and impotence.
Diuretics:
Spironolactone has the effect of anti-androgen. If used for a long time, it will cause male sexual dysfunction or impotence. Furosemide and diuretic acid can induce hypokalemia and impotence.
Anti-cancer drugs:
Bai Xiaoan will cause male testicle atrophy. Cyclophosphamide can cause male sperm and semen deficiency, especially when the dosage reaches 6-10g. Methotrexate can cause semen deficiency. Colchicine can cause sperm deficiency.
Antipsychotics:
When the daily dosage of chlorpromazine reaches 400 mg, male patients will have lower libido and impotence. Long-term use will make the testicles shrink. Lithium carbonate can prevent some male patients from ejaculation or impotence. Long-term use of haloperidol makes male patients prone to impotence. Methidazine can cause impotence if taken for a long time.
Sedative and hypnotic drugs:
If sedatives such as tranquilizer and tranquilizer are taken for a long time, they will reduce sexual desire and cause impotence. Long-term use of hypnotic drugs such as Lumina, Amital and Sukemian will cause male patients to suffer from hypolibido, impotence or loss of orgasm.
Hormones:
When estradiol and ethinylestradiol are used in male prostate cancer, they can rapidly reduce or disappear sexual desire, and lead to impotence and impaired ejaculation function. Chlorogesterone can cause men's loss of libido, impotence, or shorten the duration of orgasm. If a large amount of methyl testosterone and testosterone propionate are used for a long time, the testicles will atrophy, sperm and semen will decrease, and sexual desire will be affected. When the daily dose of prednisone reaches 30 mg, it can affect sperm production. Hydroprednisone can cause semen deficiency.
Sulfonamides:
Sulfasalazine can cause semen deficiency and sperm reduction.
Gastrointestinal antispasmodics:
Atropine sulfate, anisodamine (654-2) and pruben can cause impotence in male patients.
Anti-allergic drugs:
Chlorpheniramine, acetaminophen and phenergan can reduce male sexual function.
other:
In addition, antan, ritalin, indomethacin, metoclopramide, uronidine, cimetidine and imipramine can cause male sexual dysfunction.
Most of these drug-induced erectile dysfunction will gradually return to normal after 3-6 months of drug withdrawal, so you should explain to the doctor during the examination.
