Impotence caused by medications; Drug-induced erectile dysfunction
Various medications and recreational drugs can have an effect on sexual arousal and sexual performance. What causes impotence in one man may not affect another man.
If you think that a medication you are taking is having a negative effect on your sexual performance, discuss the matter with your health care provider. Never stop taking any medication without first...
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Impotence caused by medications; Drug-induced erectile dysfunction References McVary KT. Clinical practice: Erectile dysfunction. N Engl... Read more »