Can tamsulosin cause infertility?
These medications affect male fertility in different ways, depending on which way each medication works. Silodosin and tamsulosin can both cause a sharp decrease in the volume of ejaculation or may inhibit ejaculation completely.
What medicines affect sperm quality?
The FDA-approved drugs that have the potential to impair human spermatogenesis
| Generic name of drug | Adverse impact on human spermatogenesis |
|---|---|
| Nitrofurantoin | Spermatogenic arrest/decreased sperm count (high doses) |
| Dapsone | Orchitis, male infertility |
| Lamotrigine | Epididymitis (rare) |
| Clomipramine hydrochloride | Epididymitis (infrequent) |
Does hydrochlorothiazide affect fertility?
Hydrochlorothiazide caused significant decrease in sperm motility.
What are Reprotoxic?
Reprotoxic substances are chemical substances which are harmful to reproduction and can cause adverse non-hereditary effects on the offspring or increase the occurrence of such effects through inhalation, ingestion or skin contact.
Can I get pregnant with hypertension?
The vast majority of women with “chronic essential hypertension” (high blood pressure that’s not caused by another condition such as kidney disease) have normal pregnancies and healthy babies.
What pills help you get pregnant?
Fertility drugs include:
- Clomiphene citrate. Taken by mouth, this drug stimulates ovulation by causing the pituitary gland to release more FSH and LH , which stimulate the growth of an ovarian follicle containing an egg.
- Gonadotropins.
- Metformin.
- Letrozole.
- Bromocriptine.
What are the effects of reproductive toxicity?
Reproductive toxicity is expressed as alterations in sexual behavior and performance, infertility, and/or loss of the fetus during pregnancy. Exposure to OP and CM pesticides are known to cause alterations in the male and female reproductive systems.
What is carcinogenic effect?
Carcinogens may increase the risk of cancer by altering cellular metabolism or damaging DNA directly in cells, which interferes with biological processes, and induces the uncontrolled, malignant division, ultimately leading to the formation of tumors.