Erectile dysfunction drug linked to high risk sexual practice

Recreational use of drugs used for erectile dysfunction (eg Viagra) has been found to be associated with high risk sexual activities, such as multiple, same sex partners. It has resulted in increased incidence of sexually transmitted infections, such as HIV. The same cohort of men were also more likely to engage in illicit drug use, particularly MDMA (ecstasy) and methamphetamine.

Source: summary of medical news story as reported by The American Journal of Medicine

Related Disease Topics:

• Erectile dysfunction
• HIV

Related Symptom Topics:

• Erectile dysfunction
• High risk sexual activities

Article Source Details

About: Erectile dysfunction drug linked to high risk sexual practice

Date: 30 May 2005

Source: The American Journal of Medicine

Author: Ivanhoe Newswire

URL: http://www.ivanhoe.com/channels/p_channelstory.cfm?storyid=11369

Related Medical Topics

This summary article refers to the following medical categories:

• Risk and erectile dysfunction
• Risk and erectile dysfunction drug
• Risk and Viagra
• Risk and high risk sexual practices
• Risk and sexually transmitted disease
• Risk and illicit drug use
• Risk and MDMA
• Risk and ecstasy
• Risk and methamphetamines
• Medication and erectile dysfunction
• Medication and erectile dysfunction drug
• Medication and Viagra
• Medication and high risk sexual practices
• Medication and sexually transmitted disease
• Medication and illicit drug use

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