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Understanding Drug Interactions: Is Your Medication Affecting Your Erection?

Drug interactions Hello, I have been taking Ustec and I feel that achieving an erection has become more difficult. Is this related to the medication? Is there any interaction between this medication and Cialis?


Dr. Chen Yuemei Reply:
Hello: Regarding the medication Fluoxetine that you are taking, literature data indicates that only 1%-7% of users may experience erectile dysfunction as a side effect. Additionally, a review of drug interaction databases shows that Fluoxetine does not have any drug interactions ...

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Potential Risks of Viagra Use During Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

Levitra Is there a possibility that a fetus conceived while the mother was taking Viagra could have genetic issues, drug-related side effects, or even congenital deformities in the future?


Dr. Lin Meili Reply:
Hello! There have been no reports of teratogenic effects associated with the use of Levitra (vardenafil) in men to date. However, caution should be exercised in patients with the following symptoms or conditions: 1. Peyronie’s Disease, which is characterized by pain during penile...

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Exploring Medications for Erectile Dysfunction Beyond Viagra

I would like to ask a question? I would like to ask what medications are available for erectile dysfunction? Besides Viagra, are there any others? I need this information for a report on erectile dysfunction. Thank you!


Dr. Shou Weijin Reply:
Erectile Dysfunction Treatment: The term "enhancement" can refer to men, indicating the need for men to be strong, which can be achieved through regular exercise. This term can also be used to describe the improvement of male reproductive function, including conditions ...

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Managing Hypertension: Dealing with Medication Side Effects and Alternatives

Hypertension I have hypertension, and my doctor prescribed the following medications: Atenol 100mg and Norvasc 5mg. After taking the medication, I noticed difficulties with erections. I later learned online that Atenol is a beta-blocker and can have this side effect. I also under...


Dr. Xie Weigong Reply:
1. If blood pressure is not well controlled, immediately discontinue Atenolol and switch to another medication. If blood pressure is well controlled, consider reducing the dosage. 2. Alternative medications may include other ACE inhibitors such as Capoten, or switch Atenolol to a...

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