Beneficial sexual side-effects from fluoxetine.
We report cases of several side-effects from the anti-depressant fluoxetine. We suggest that, at therapeutic doses, fluoxetine may have a beneficial effect on sexual function in some men with erectile failure and premature ejaculation.
Power-Smith
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Yews Community Mental Health Centre, Sheffield.
D000368:Aged; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000523:psychology; D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000523:psychology; D005473:Fluoxetine / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010410:Penile Erection / Q000187:drug effects / Q000523:psychology; D012725:Sexual Behavior / Q000187:drug effects; D020018:Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000523:psychology
D005473:Fluoxetine