Look for Meds or Supplements That May Contribute to Male Infertility

April 2018

We're getting questions about which meds can impact male fertility.

This is stemming from headlines about a study that suggests ibuprofen might impact levels of some sex hormones in men.

But this study has flaws...and does NOT show that ibuprofen leads to lower testosterone levels, less sperm production, or infertility.

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Table of Contents

Medication Errors Help Prevent Wrong-Patient Errors
Vaccines Triage Questions About the New Shingles Vaccine Shingrix
Insulin Think of Admelog as Similar to Humalog
Infectious Diseases Expect Different Approaches to Treat C. diff Diarrhea
Asthma Set Kids Up for Success With Asthma Meds
Aspirin Help Patients Sort Through Aspirin Products
Fentanyl Patches Follow Safeguards When Dispensing Fentanyl Patches
Cannabinoids Think of Syndros as the Liquid Version of Marinol Caps
Rheumatoid Arthritis Don't Let New Methotrexate Dosage Forms Lead to Errors
Men's Health Look for Meds or Supplements That May Contribute to Male Infertility
Cardiology Stay Alert for Heart Patients Getting Clarithromycin
Men's Health Look for Meds or Supplements That May Contribute to Male Infertility