Sexual dysfunction is an underdiscussed adverse effect to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (ssris) and may increase the risk for discontinuation and nonadherence to antidepressant pharmacotherapy Given the prevalence of depression, health. Antidepressants can cause various sexual side effects, such as difficulty reaching orgasm, loss of desire for sex, erectile problems, vaginal dryness, and issues with arousal and satisfaction However, some antidepressants have fewer sexual side effects than others. Sexual side effects are a common occurrence when you're taking antidepressants, but there are ways you can manage these symptoms and restore your sex life. Bupropion has the least sexual side effects among the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (ssris), with a significantly lower rate of sexual adverse events compared to fluoxetine and sertraline.
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