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by garybrasher, Sep 03, 2008 07:06PM

Tags: Zyrtec, ED, erectile dysfunction, erection, erections, antihistamines, ssri, antidepressants, selective serotonin reuptake i, SSRI anti-depressants, cetirizine

can taking zyrtec effect erections? sense ive been taking it i have had trouble keeping a erection during sex

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, Sep 09, 2008 04:49PM

We could find no reports of erectile dysfunction due to Zyrtec® (cetirizine). Actually, it has been suggested that some antihistamines might be helpful with erectile dysfunction that occurs due to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) anti-depressants.

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