… on sexuality is probably not mediated by a direct effect on the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal
axis but is inore likely due to an action of prolactin on mood and libido. …

… libido exhibited a significant elevation of serum prolactin levels, … (normal) libido appeared
to have low serum prolactin levels. … prolactin levels above 40 ng/ml reported decreased libido. …

… For the purpose of the present study, libido and orgasmic function were assessed in all
subjects, these being the most frequent SSE affecting both sexes. In addition, data on erectile …

… Too much prolactin in males results in headaches and decreased libido. The decreased
libido is associated with decreased spermatogenesis as a result of elevated prolactin affecting …

… This can be done by stopping the medication temporarily to determine if the prolactin (PRL)
levels return to normal, switching to another medication in the same class which does not …

Despite the large body of evidence showing that prolactin (PRL) can suppress sexual behavior
in humans and rodents, it is still unclear how this hormone affects sexual capacity of male …

… dopamine pathway that also controls prolactin secretion. Since the release of prolactin is
tonically inhibited by the … Prolactin is also implicated in the control of libido, particularly in men. …

… levels were significantly correlated with decreased libido (r = 0.10, p = 0.02)… libido (r = 0.01).
We also performed a multiple regression analysis of decreased libido with endpoint prolactin …

… Except for prolactin serum hormone levels in women with … with mean prolactin but not with
the other hormones measured. … On the contrary, in our study libido was significantly decreased …

… This series of studies clearly demonstrated that plasma prolactin (PRL) concentrations are
… sexual activity, and significant reduction of libido and gonadal function in both men and …