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SSRI (Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) is a type of antidepressant traditionally used to treat anxiety and depressive disorders. Since some patients using SSRIs complained of a delay in ejaculation, some researchers in the early 90s developed an interest for its potential as a treatment for premature ejaculation. Nowadays, doctors can prescribe SSRIs as an off-label […]

Dapoxetine is an ejaculation-delaying drug effective against premature ejaculation. You can find it under several names such as Priligy and Westoxetin. First developed as an antidepressant, it isn’t used to treat depression because the body evacuates the drug rapidly. However, it’s a good treatment option for premature ejaculation since it allows the ejaculation delay effects of an SSRI without having […]

Clomipramine is an antidepressant from the tricyclic family (TCA). It is also one of the first drugs tested for its effect on premature ejaculation. While it has some ejaculation delaying effect, it’s not an approved drug for the treatment of premature ejaculation. Even as an off-label solution, SSRIs are better options for treating premature ejaculation since […]