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   Does atorvastatin improve erectile function?

   • The other study demonstrated that atorvastatin alone improved erectile function with approximately a seven-point increase in ED domain scores compared with not using any medication. The effect of statin treatment is more obvious in patients with elevated LDL cholesterol levels.

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   Does atorvastatin improve penile erections in diabetic patients?

   • Atorvastatin ameliorates sildenafil-induced penile erections in experimental diabetes by inhibiting diabetes-induced RhoA/Rho-kinase signaling hyperactivation. The effects of statin treatment on adrenal and sexual function and nitric oxide levels in hypercholesterolemic male patients treated with a statin.

   Statin Use in Men and New Onset of Erectile Dysfunction: A Systematic

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   Can statins cause erectile dysfunction?

   • Testosterone is the primary male sex hormone, and it’s necessary for an erection to be achieved. The same study also pointed to the possibility that statins can aggravate existing ED. However, a 2017 review found that statins didn’t increase men’s risk of sexual dysfunction, although researchers agreed that more study is needed.

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   Does atorvastatin improve response to sildenafil in hypercholesterolemic men with erectile dysfunction?

   • Dadkhah F, Safarinejad MR, Asgari MA, Hosseini SY, Lashay A, et al. Atorvastatin improves the response to sildenafil in hypercholesterolemic men with erectile dysfunction not initially responsive to sildenafil. Int J Impot Res. 2009;22:51–60. [ PubMed] [ Google Scholar] 19. El-Sisi AA, Hegazy SK, Salem KA, Abdelkawy KS.

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2. www.verywellhealth.com › statins-and-erectileStatins and Erectile Dysfunction (ED) - Verywell Health

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   Dec 17, 2021 · This article takes a closer look at the potential benefits of statins in people with ED, as well as the various factors that can influence a person's ability to get and keep an erection if a statin drug is prescribed.

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   Feb 28, 2013 · A. The effects of statins on libido and sexual performance have been controversial for years. There is evidence that these cholesterol-lowering drugs lower testosterone levels ( BMC Medicine, Feb. 28, 2013)

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   Sep 17, 2018 · Common side effects include headaches, muscle aches, memory loss, and nausea. Rarely, statins can cause liver damage and elevated blood sugar (glucose) levels. Mayo Clinic doesn’t...

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5. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesStatins and Erectile Dysfunction - National Center for ...

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   May 11, 2018 · The coexistence of erectile dysfunction with cardiovascular disease and especially coronary heart disease stemming from the commonality of risk factors mentioned above has resulted in increasing use of statins in patients with erectile dysfunction.

   • Author: John B. Kostis, Jeanne M. Dobrzynski
   • DOI: 10.5534/wjmh.180015

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   • Publication: World J Mens Health. 2019 Jan; 37(1): 1-3.

6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesThe role of statins in erectile dysfunction: a systematic ...

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   Feb 14, 2014 · Atorvastatin improves erectile dysfunction in patients initially irresponsive to Sildenafil by the activation of endothelial nitric oxide synthase. Int J Impot Res. 2013;25:143–8.

   • Author: Xiang Cai, Ye Tian, Tao Wu, Chen-Xi Cao, Si-Yuan Bu, Kun-Jie Wang
   • DOI: 10.4103/1008-682X.123678

   • Publish Year: 2014
   • Publication: Asian J Androl. 2014 May-Jun; 16(3): 461-466.

7. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesStatins and Male Sexual Health: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis

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   Nov 4, 2016 · Some studies report a beneficial effect, particularly for erectile dysfunction (ED), through statins’ anti-inflammatory and cardiovascular protective properties. Others suggest that statins might be associated with sexual dysfunction through negative effects on hormone levels. Aim.

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   Statin use has been associated with a reduction in testosterone level that theoretically might induce erectile dysfunction; Corona et al demonstrated that statins inhibit testicular presqualenic steroid synthesis by blocking mevalonate formation, hindering the production of both free and total testosterone, leading to primary hypogonadism that ...