Hello, I have been taking a Zaranta statin for several years. 2 weeks ago the doctor changed to Pitamed. Since then, my libido has almost completely disappeared. Could this be the cause? Both drugs can cause sexual dysfunction ...
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Angelika Talar-Śpionek Pharmacist, Editor
7 months ago
Decreased libido is one of the common side effects of statins.
If you notice a side effect, you should report it to your doctor, who will decide what to do next.
You can read about how and why you should report adverse drug reactions here:
https://www.gdziepolek.pl/artykuly/jak-i-dlaczego-zglaszac-dzialania-niepozadane
I've also attached a link to a helpful post:
https://www.gdziepolek.pl/artykuly/wysoki-cholesterol
If you do not have the opportunity to consult your doctor, you can use the teleconsultation here:
https://www.gdziepolek.pl/telekonsultacja/z-kardiologiem
Perhaps you will find our article on libido-boosting agents helpful:
https://www.gdziepolek.pl/artykuly/afrodyzjaki-naturalne-sposoby-na-podniesienie-libido