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. 2020 Jun 2;6(6):FSO479. doi: 10.2144/fsoa-2020-0030

Table 5. . Cross tabulation of sexual desire (activity) status during the intake of different antihypertensive medications.

Desire for sexual activity ACE inhibitors (%) Alpha receptor blockers (%) Beta receptor blockers (%) Calcium channel blockers (%) Centrally acting antihypertensives (%) Diuretics (%) Vasodilators (%) Combined alpha- and beta-receptor blockers antihypertensives (%)
No change in desire 30 (18.9) 0 (0.0) 9 (5.7) 36 (22.6) 6 (3.8) 38 (23.9) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Decrease in desire 20 (12.6) 1 (0.6) 8 (5.0) 32 (20.1) 11 (6.9) 27 (17.0) 2 (1.3) 2 (1.3)

ACE: Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor.