Drugs Those Can Create Erectile Dysfunction.

Drugs Those Can Create Erectile Dysfunction.

If you are having problems achieving or maintaining an erection you may want to take a look at the medicines you are taking. There are a number of prescription and over-the-counter drugs that may cause erectile dysfunction. While these medications may treat a disease or condition, in doing so they can affect a man's hormones, nerves, or blood circulation, resulting in ED or increase the risk of ED.
 
Examples of medicines that may cause ED are listed below. The list of possible offenders is long, however, so check with your doctor about all medications you are taking to rule out any as a cause of, or contributor to, your ED. Please don’t stop taking any medicines without discussing with your Doctor.
 
Here is the list of the Medical Conditions and the Generic Names (Salts) of the Medicines.
 
Diuretics and Antihypertensives
 
Hydrochlorothiazide,
Chlorthalidone,
Triamterene,
Furosemide,
Bumetanide,
Guanfacine,
Methyldopa,
Clonidine,
Verapamil,
Nifedipine,
Hydralazine,
Captopril,
Enalapril,
Metoprolol,
Propranolol,
Labetalol,
Atenolol,
Phenoxybenzamine,
Spironolactone. 
 
Antidepressants, anti-anxiety drugs and antiepileptic drugs
 
Fluoxetine,
Tranylcypromine,
Sertraline,
Isocarboxazid,
Amitriptyline,
Amoxipine,
Clomipramine,
Desipramine,
Nortriptyline,
Phenelzine,
Buspirone,
Chlordiazepoxide,
Clorazepate,
Diazepam, 
Doxepin,
Imipramine,
Lorazepam,
Oxazepam,
Phenytoin.
 
Antihistamines
 
Dimehydrinate,
Diphenhydramine,
Hydroxyzine,
Meclizine,
Promethazine.
 
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
 
Naproxen,
Indomethacin.
 
Parkinson's disease medications
 
Biperiden,
Benztropine,
Trihexyphenidyl,
Procyclidine,
Bromocriptine,
Levodopa.
 
Antiarrythmics
 
Disopyramide 
 
Histamine H2-receptor antagonists
 
Cimetidine,
Nizatidine,
Ranitidine.
 
Muscle relaxants
 
Cyclobenzaprine,
Orphenadrine.
 
Prostate cancer medications
 
Flutamide,
Leuprolide.
 
Chemotherapy medications
 
Busulfan,
Cyclophosphamide.
 
Other substances or drugs that can cause or lead to ED include recreational and frequently abused drugs, such as:
 
Alcohol,
Amphetamines,
Barbiturates,
Cocaine,
Marijuana,
Methadone,
Nicotine,
Opiates.
 
Aside from the well-known complications that the use and abuse of these drugs can cause, ED is not often mentioned. However, use of these drugs can cause ED. These drugs not only affect and often times suppress the central nervous system, but can also cause serious damage to the blood vessels, resulting in permanent ED.

Comments
By:Parag 
Jun 24, 2009
Your article gives a lot of awareness keep it up.
By:king 
Jun 13, 2009
Nice article.Pl write an article about masturbation and its impacts on the future.We expect this very soon.
By:sanjay 
Jun 13, 2009
Now I realise why I am having trouble ... I am taking Naproxen for shoulder pain. What alternative do I have?
By:SHASHI 
Jun 09, 2009
I LIKED THE ARTICLE TOO MUCH. SHASHI BHUSHAN
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