- Male
- 27 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm really concerned about whether using Mintop Forte 5 is causing any sexual side effects. Ever since I started using it, I've been feeling a drop in my libido and a lack of sexual arousal. Could this be related to the medication? I would appreciate some guidance.
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Mintop Forte 5%, containing Minoxidil, is primarily used for hair growth, but some users have reported sexual side effects, including decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and decreased sexual arousal, although these effects are rare and not well-studied; consider consulting your doctor to discuss potential alternatives or adjustments to your treatment plan to mitigate these effects.
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