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Can Venlafaxine Cause Erectile Dysfunction?
have had erection problems as of late....cannot get fully hard or always maintain what I get. I have recently (last 60 days) started Venlafaxine 225 mg tab....could this be the cause. Lisinopril and Simvastatin are also in my maintenance regimin as well as Janumet and glymiperide for type 2 diabetes.
Mon, 24 Jul 2017
hi, first thing if u have longstanding highBP which is not controlled or controlled with beta blockers drug than erectile dysfunction is common, second cause diabetes it self, third longterm use of antidepressant also causes. so kindly change antihypertensive with start tab.vilano(20) twice a day for 15 days. which improve ed symptoms. and gradually tapper off venlafaxine.
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