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Painful ejaculation and urinary hesitancy in association with antidepressant therapy: relief with tamsulosin.

Author: DemyttenaereKoen, HuygensRemko

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Overview

Tamsulosin has been shown to be effective in resolving painful ejaculation associated with reboxetine, a type of antidepressant.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Painful ejaculation has been reported in association with a variety of antidepressants such as the tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs, e.g. clomipramine, imipramine, desipramine, protriptyline, amoxapine), the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs, e.g. fluoxetine), venlafaxine and the MAOIs. ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0924-977x(02)00040-8

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Navigating the Side Effects of Antidepressants: Finding Relief for Painful Ejaculation

Antidepressant medications can be a beacon of hope for those battling mental health challenges. However, like a desert oasis that can be difficult to find, some individuals experience side effects, including painful ejaculation. This study investigates the potential of tamsulosin, a medication used to treat urinary problems, to alleviate this side effect.

A Solution for a Challenging Side Effect

The researchers found that tamsulosin effectively relieved painful ejaculation in two patients who experienced this side effect following antidepressant therapy. The medication also addressed urinary hesitancy, further highlighting its potential benefits.

Easing the Burden of Antidepressant Side Effects

This research suggests that tamsulosin could be a valuable tool for managing painful ejaculation associated with antidepressant therapy. However, larger studies are needed to confirm these findings and explore its potential for wider application.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Mental and physical health are intricately intertwined. This research underscores the importance of finding solutions for side effects that can arise from medication, allowing individuals to fully benefit from treatment without unnecessary discomfort.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2002-11-15
  2. Date Revised 2019-11-06
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

12126873

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/s0924-977x(02)00040-8

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Languages

English

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