I am taking Clonazepam 0.25 mg and Paroxetine 12.5 mg once daily as prescribed by my psychiatrist, but I am experiencing excessive sleepiness. What alternative medicines can I take for premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction?
Asked by Male, 35 · 2 days ago
The excessive sleepiness you are experiencing is a common side effect of both Clonazepam and Paroxetine. Please consult your psychiatrist before altering your dosage, as stopping these medications abruptly can cause withdrawal. For premature ejaculation (PE), your doctor might consider switching you to an on-demand medication like Dapoxetine (taken only when needed to avoid daily drowsiness) or recommending topical anaesthetic sprays. For erectile dysfunction (ED), phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitors like Sildenafil or Tadalafil are highly effective and can be safely prescribed alongside your psychiatric treatment. Your doctor can help customise this transition safely.
