Drugs That Can Affect Sexual Response 

As two of the leading experts in sexual health, Dr. Jennifer Berman identifies the following drugs that can have a large effect on your sexual response. It is recommended that you consult with your physician about alternative drugs available and have less effects on your sexual function.

Antihypertensive Agents: 
Drug type: Brand names: Prescribed for:
Beta-adrenergic blocker Inderal, Lopressor,Corgard,
Blocadren, Tenormin		 High Blood Pressure
Calcium channel blocker Adalat, Procardia, Calan, Isoptin, Verelan, Cardizem, Dilacor XR, Tiazac High Blood Pressure 
Antidepressants: 
Drug type: Brand names: Prescribed for:
Tricyclic antidepressant Anafranil, Elavil, Tofranil, Sinequan, Pamelor Depression
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SRRI) Prozac, Zoloft,
Paxil		 Depression
Sedatives:
Drug type: Brand names: Prescribed for:
Antianxiety Xanax, Valium Anxiety
Neuroleptics:
Drug type: Brand names: Prescribed for:
Antipsychotic Thorazine,
Haldol, Zyprexa		 Psychotic disorders, manic phase of mania depression, severe nausea or vomiting, preoperative sedation
Anticonvulsants:
Drug type: Brand names: Prescribed for:
Anticonvulsant, hypnotic Luminal, Dilantin, Mysoline, Tegretol Seizures
Antiulcer drugs:
Drug type: Brand names: Prescribed for:
H2 receptor antagonist Tagamet Ulcers
Birth control pills:
Drug type: Brand names: Prescribed for:
Progestin-dominant oral contraceptive Ortho 7/7/7, Cyclen, Tricyclen Birth Control
Anticancer drugs:
Drug type: Brand names: Prescribed for:
Tamoxifen Nolvadex Breast cancer

Source: For Women Only: A Revolutionary Guide to Overcoming Sexual Dysfunction and Reclaiming Your Sex Life 

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