Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Erectile Dysfunction Risk Grows with Number of Medications (LiveScience.com)

LiveScience.com -

Men who regularly take several medications are at increased risk for sexual problems , a new study says.

In the study, the more drugs men took, the higher their risk of erectile dysfunction (ED). Participants who took 10 or more medications were 1.6 times more likely to have ED compared with those who took fewer than two medications

The researchers aren't sure how the use of multiple medications may increase the risk of ED, but it's possible that interactions between medications may play a role.



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Erectile Dysfunction Risk Grows with Number of Medications