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Viagra and Hearing Loss? The Jury's Still Out

Recent news reports of a possible link between the use of Viagra and the development of hearing loss have concerned many of my patients. Considering that millions of men in this country have taken Viagra (as well as the other erectile dysfunction drugs, Levitra and Cialis ). I use Viagra after robotic prostate surgery when it is necessary. I wanted to devote a blog to discussing this issue.What do we know about Viagra and hearing loss? There have been scattered reports of men developing hearing loss shortly after starting to take Viagra, Levitra or Cialis. Many of the patients who developed hearing problems had other medical problems that could have led to the hearing loss. These occurrences were relatively rare, especially considering that millions of prescriptions for these medications have been filled since Viagra was first approved in 1998. However, these reports were realistic and concerning enough that in 2007, the FDA required the placement of a "black box" warning of the potent...

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  9. House Vote Bars Impotence Drugs From Medicare

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  12. Teachers Fight For Taxpayer-Funded Viagra

    Union in Milwaukee asking for erectile dysfunction drugs to be included in educators' health care plans

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    Herbal supplements aimed at improving men's sexual abilities often contain the active ingredients in erectile dysfunction pills such as Viagra, according to a new st...

  2. Men Taking Drugs for Sex Function Have a Higher Risk of STDs

    Men who took erectile dysfunction drugs such as Viagra were more likely to become infected with sexually transmitted diseases , including AIDS, U.S. researchers repo...

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    A toxin synthesized from the venom of a spider may offer an alternative to today's erectile dysfunction drugs, a new study suggests.The toxin, unpoetically named PnT...

  4. Despite Budget Cuts, Layoff Fears, Milwaukee Teachers Fight for Taxpayer-Funded Viagra

    With the district in a financial crisis and hundreds of its members facing layoffs, the Milwaukee teachers union is taking a peculiar stand: fighting to get their ta...

  5. Women May Get Sex Pills, Too

    The same little blue pills that can help men get in the mood for love could be remade into little pink pills that do the same thing for women, scientists now suggest...

  6. Pfizer to begin selling Viagra directly to patients on its website

    Men who are bashful about needing help in the bedroom no longer have to go to the drugstore to buy that little blue pill.In a first for the drug industry, Pfizer Inc...

  7. Label Change for Viagra , Cialis , Levitra

    Label Change for Viagra, Cialis, LevitraMonday, July 11, 2005By Miranda HittiE-Mail Print Share:The FDA has approved updated labeling for the erectile dysfunction dr...

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