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Can you tell me about decresed sex drive by psychiatrich treatment with chlorimipramine?

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Dr. Barbara Lavi answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

If you are having: Decreased sex drive on a psychiatric medication, tell the prescribing psychiatrist. They may be able to suggest an alternative medication that does not have reduced sexual drive as a side effect.

Dr Krick agreed

Answered 12/12/2016

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