{"id":393460,"date":"2023-03-21T06:13:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T06:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/?p=393460"},"modified":"2025-10-30T06:17:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T06:17:51","slug":"does-lisinopril-cause-ed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/sexual-wellness\/does-lisinopril-cause-ed\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Lisinopril Cause ED: All You Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lisinopril is commonly prescribed as a first-line treatment for high blood pressure or Hypertension. While it is generally safe, it can have side effects, as with any medication. Moreover, people with Hypertension frequently encounter sexual issues, such as Erectile Dysfunction (ED).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This raises the question: do high blood pressure medications like Lisinopril contribute to these problems? Specifically, does Lisinopril cause ED?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While Lisinopril is unlikely to cause Erectile Dysfuntion, it can have wide-ranging effects on men\u2019s sexual health. Let us learn more about the relationship between Lisinopril and ED problems.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"does-lisinopril-cause-erectile-dysfunction\">Does Lisinopril cause Erectile Dysfunction<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>No, Lisinopril is not likely to cause<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/sexual-wellness\/erectile-dysfunction\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Erectile Dysfunction<\/a> (ED). On the contrary, medications like Lisinopril may improve the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/mens-health\/erectile-dysfunction-symptoms\/\" target=\"_blank\"> symptoms of ED<\/a> in some individuals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is because Lisinopril is an ACE inhibitor (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme) that<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brighamandwomens.org\/heart-and-vascular-center\/diseases-and-conditions\/medications-for-heart-disease-treatment#:~:text=Angiotensin%20converting%20enzyme%20(ACE)%20inhibitors%20reduce%20the%20production%20of%20the%20enzyme%20angiotensin%2C%20which%20makes%20blood%20vessels%20constrict.%20ACE%20inhibitors%20allow%20blood%20vessels%20to%20expand%20so%20that%20blood%20can%20flow%20more%20easily%20and%20the%20heart%20can%20work%20more%20efficiently.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> works<\/a> by vasodilating blood vessels, thereby improving blood flow throughout the body. This action may also relax the penile blood vessels, potentially leading to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/sexual-wellness\/how-to-improve-erections-the-ultimate-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\"> improved erections<\/a>, as blood pressure and erectile function are<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4004343\/#:~:text=The%20erectile%20process%20is%20completely%20dependent%20on%20relaxation%20and%20intact%20endothelium%20function%2C%20which%20is%20also%20true%20for%20vascular%20homeostasis%20and%20normal%20BP%20maintenance.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> interconnected<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, people with pre-existing<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/sexual-wellness\/can-high-blood-pressure-cause-erectile-dysfunction\/\" target=\"_blank\"> ED due to high blood pressure<\/a> may observe improvement in their symptoms when taking Lisinopril. If you are experiencing Erectile Dysfunction after taking Lisinopril, other factors may be contributing to these symptoms, which will be discussed later in this article.<\/p>\n\n\n<!-- ===== GRX 4-Product Strip (WP-proof spacing) ===== -->\r\n<div class=\"grx-ss\" aria-label=\"Related products\">\r\n  <style>\r\n     .grx-ss{\r\n    --gap:12px;\r\n    --radius:12px; --border:#e6e6ef; --muted:#ADADAD; --title:#1f2937; --stars:#ffc107;\r\n    --price:#16a34a; --btn:#4107a1; --btn-h:#32067c; --btn-txt:#fff; --shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(9,30,66,.06);\r\n    --v-xs:4px; --v-sm:6px;\r\n    --img-h:180px;\r\n    --wp--style--block-gap:0 !important;\r\n    display:block; width:100%; margin:0; padding:0; text-align:left;\r\n\r\n    \/* \u2705 Add spacing below the entire product strip *\/\r\n    margin-bottom:20px;\r\n  }\r\n    .grx-ss *, .grx-ss *::before, .grx-ss *::after{box-sizing:border-box}\r\n\r\n    \/* Nuke theme margin on headings with extra specificity + !important *\/\r\n    .grx-ss 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href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK482230\/#:~:text=The%20primary%20adverse%20effects%20of%20ACE%20inhibitors%20include%20hyperkalemia%2C%20dry%20cough%2C%20angioedema%2C%20hypotension%2C%20dizziness%2C%20headache%2C%20and%20renal%20insufficiency.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">other common side effects<\/a>, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Headache<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dry cough<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hypotension (low blood pressure)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dizziness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increased potassium levels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It is advised to consult a doctor if these side effects become persistent or severe.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-soft\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#073d11;border-radius:10px;\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#3A7044;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:8px;border-top-right-radius:8px\">Advice:<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:8px;border-bottom-right-radius:8px\">To manage the side effects of Lisinopril, stay hydrated and reduce alcohol consumption, as it can worsen side effects such as dizziness and dehydration.<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-if-you-experience-erectile-dysfunction-with-lisinopril\">What if you experience Erectile Dysfunction with Lisinopril<\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Goodrx-Incontent-images-29-1024x536.webp\" alt=\"Lisinopril initially cause mild ED\" class=\"wp-image-412632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Goodrx-Incontent-images-29-1024x536.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Goodrx-Incontent-images-29-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Goodrx-Incontent-images-29-768x402.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Goodrx-Incontent-images-29-150x79.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Goodrx-Incontent-images-29.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lisinopril initially cause mild ED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Facing erectile issues while taking Lisinopril can have many reasons. Research indicates that Lisinopril <a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/ajh\/article\/11\/10\/1244\/163252?login=false#:~:text=These%20findings%20suggest%20that%20atenolol%20induces%20a%20chronic%20worsening%20of%20sexual%20activity%2C%20whereas%20lisinopril%20causes%20only%20a%20temporary%20decline.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">may initially cause<\/a> mild<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/sexual-wellness\/what-is-sexual-dysfunction\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Sexual Dysfunction<\/a> in men. However, these issues typically resolve as the body adjusts to the medication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, if you are taking other medications, such as Antihistamines, Antidepressants, and Beta-blockers, it may also lead to ED symptoms. Therefore, discussing your medical history with your doctor is crucial to rule out these potential<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/mens-health\/erectile-dysfunction-causes\/\" target=\"_blank\"> causes of Erectile Dysfunction<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In any case, it is recommended that you seek proper treatment for Erectile Dysfunction. Depending on your diagnosis, your doctor may prescribe Sildenafil or Tadalafil-based medications such as<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/cenforce-200.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Cenforce 200<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/vidalista-60-mg-tadalafil.html\" target=\"_blank\"> Vidalista 60<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To get an in-depth understanding of the medications available for ED, <strong>Read:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/mens-health\/erectile-dysfunction-pills\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/sexual-wellness\/erectile-dysfunction-pills\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Your Guide to Erectile Dysfunction Pills<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-soft\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#7a1312;border-radius:10px;\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#AD4645;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:8px;border-top-right-radius:8px\">Warning:<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:8px;border-bottom-right-radius:8px\">Certain conditions, such as Diabetes, Depression, and Anxiety, can contribute to the development of ED. Discuss with your doctor if you face erectile issues with these conditions.<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>High blood pressure conditions are often linked to Erectile Dysfunction (ED), a condition that leads to unsatisfactory erections. Hence, people often believe that medications like Lisinopril can contribute to erectile issues. So, does Lisinopril cause ED?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The answer is no; Lisinopril does not cause ED. It may improve the symptoms of Erectile Dysfunction as a secondary effect. The initial use of Lisinopril may lead to some sexual difficulties in men. However, these issues are usually resolved with time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some common side effects of Lisinopril include dry cough, dizziness, headache, and Hypotension. If you face erectile issues with Lisinopril, consult your doctor for a proper diagnosis. Other medications, such as Antihistamines and Beta-blockers, as well as medical conditions such as Diabetes and Depression, can be a cause of such issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortunately, ED is a treatable condition. It is advised to consult your doctor for a proper treatment plan for this condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/men-s-health\/generic-viagra.html\" aria-label=\"Your Banner CTA\" class=\"post-inside-cta\">\r\n    <picture>\r\n        <source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sexual_Mobile.webp\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sexual_Desktop-scaled.webp\" alt=\"Your Banner CTA\" width=\"100%\" height=\"184\">\r\n    <\/picture>\r\n<\/a>\r\n<div style=\"height: 30px;\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"frequently-asked-questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1722929409243\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Does Lisinopril affect testosterone?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>No, Lisinopril does not directly affect testosterone levels. However, it can affect sexual function in men, which might be mistaken for symptoms of low testosterone.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1722929429586\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Can I take Viagra while taking Lisinopril?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, it is safe to take Viagra along with Lisinopril when prescribed by a certified doctor. However, take caution if you have pre-existing medical conditions like cardiovascular diseases or Diabetes.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1722929476983\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Which blood pressure medication causes Erectile Dysfunction?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Beta-blockers and Diuretics are the most common blood pressure medications known to cause Erectile Dysfunction. Examples include Atenolol, Metoprolol , and Hydrochlorothiazide. Other types, like ACE inhibitors and ARBs, generally have a lower risk.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1722929522207\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What pills make you hard right away?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/men-s-health\/the-blue-pill-sildenafil.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sildenafil<\/a> (Viagra), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/men-s-health\/tadalafil.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tadalafil<\/a> (Cialis), and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/men-s-health\/vardenafil.html\" target=\"_blank\">Vardenafil<\/a> (Levitra) are common medicines prescribed to treat Erectile Dysfunction and can help achieve an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/mens-health\/erection\/\" target=\"_blank\">erection<\/a> shortly after taking them. These medications typically take effect within 30 to 60 minutes.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1722929573887\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What is the most common side effect of Lisinopril?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The most common side effect of Lisinopril is a persistent dry cough. Other frequent side effects include dizziness, headaches, and fatigue.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#cbcac8;border-radius:10px;-moz-border-radius:10px;-webkit-border-radius:10px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#E5E4E2;border-color:#ffffff;color:#36454F;border-radius:10px;-moz-border-radius:10px;-webkit-border-radius:10px;\"><strong>Citations:<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen referencing outside resources, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GoodrxMedicine<\/a> always provides full citations. To learn more about the measures we use to maintain the quality of our content, please review our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/content-information-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Content Information Policy<\/a>.<\/div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/erectile-dysfunction\/medicine-ed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">WebMD.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/drugs-supplements\/lisinopril-oral-route\/description\/drg-20069129\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Mayoclinic.com\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\"><\/h2>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lisinopril is commonly prescribed as a first-line treatment for high blood pressure or Hypertension. While it is generally safe, it can have side effects, as with any medication. Moreover, people with Hypertension frequently encounter sexual issues, such as Erectile Dysfunction (ED). This raises the question: do high blood pressure medications like Lisinopril contribute to these &#8230; <a title=\"Does Lisinopril Cause ED: All You Need to Know\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodrxmedicine.com\/blog\/sexual-wellness\/does-lisinopril-cause-ed\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Does Lisinopril Cause ED: All You Need to Know\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":412631,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"schema_drug_name":"","schema_drug_sameas":"","schema_strip_mentions_drug":"","custom_head_after_canonical":"","geo_latitude":"","geo_longitude":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[66,231],"class_list":["post-393460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sexual-wellness","tag-erectile-dysfunction","tag-erectile-dysfunction-causes"],"rankmath_meta":{"title":"Does Lisinopril Cause Erectile Dysfunction? 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