About 10% of antibiotics can cause deterioration of potency in men. This list can include hypertensive pills, hormonal drugs, antidepressants and sedatives that suppress male hormones production.
So, antibiotics may cause temporary erectile dysfunction, which is more linked to the whole body weakening, rather than negative influence of drugs directly on potency. Especially brightly it was observed in sexually transmitted diseases treatment.
If treatment is ended, and sexual function didn’t restore, you should think about other possible factors, that may cause impotence, and seek help from sexual health specialist.
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Recommendation: During treatment period and at least 2 weeks after it, it is not recommended to conceive children, because antibiotics negatively affect sperm quality and composition, which can cause various pathologies development at the future baby.
Which Antibiotics can Reduce Potency?
The following antibiotics negatively affect potency:
- antidepressants;
- desipramine;
- chlorpromazine;
- trazodone;
- propranolol;
- verapamil;
- clonidine;
- ranitidine;
- gentamicin;
- cephalosporins;
- colimycine.
What to do to Protect Yourself?
- Before you start taking these or that preparations it is necessary to coordinate treatment with the doctor. It is also important to consult a specialist if at the beginning of treatment you continue to take other medications that may be incompatible with antibiotics.
- Ask an expert to assign additional drugs (Bifidus bacteria or probiotics), restoring the weakened body.
- Be sure to follow dosage and treatment regimen because the undertreated infection can cause serious complications, including – impotence.
- Carefully read instructions for use, there are always possible side effects.
- During treatment, eat as much as possible products that enhance erection. They include seafood (shrimp, salmon, squid, mussels), nuts and greenery (parsley, spinach, green onions), eggs, lean meat, ginger.
Other Factors that Affect Potency
According to Canadian pharmacy, often complaints on erection deterioration after prolonged antibiotic treatment are groundless because this problem can be triggered by other factors.
- In the first place of this list, of course, alcohol. It’s no secret that alcoholic drinks by themselves adversely affect health, and even more so they are harmful in combination with antibiotics. As a result of uncontrolled consumption of large quantities of alcohol, male hormones production is disrupted, which can cause lack of erection or premature ejaculation during intimacy.
- Also, medical studies have proven that impotence cause can be smoking. Everyone knows the detrimental effect of nicotine on heart and lungs, but other than that, this chemical constricts blood vessels, which impairs blood circulation throughout the body, including, blood flow to the penis.
- Lack of erection at men is often caused by external factors affecting their psychological state. They include stress in the family and at work, depression, disturbance of day regimen, lack of sleep. All this sooner or later causes hormonal disruptions in the body and often leads to sexual passivity.
- Overweight may significantly affect sexual desire. This happens because male libido depends on hormone – testosterone (learn more), production of which is blocked at obesity, moreover in blood increased level of female hormones is observed, which causes lack of erection.
- Excessive exercise is also harmful to men, because they, as well as other factors, may reduce potency, which is quite common among professional athletes. In this case, moderate exercise and alternating them with wholesome rest will help to solve the problem.
Posted by Dr. Himanshu Singh