What types of drugs are used to treat male infertility?

What types of drugs are used to treat male infertility?

Philip Werthman, FACS (Director, Center for Male Reproductive Medicine) gives expert video advice on: What therapies are available to improve male fertility?; What surgeries are performed to treat male infertility? and more...

Most of the drugs are hormonal based therapies. Meaning if a man has a hormone problem those hormones can be supplemented or replaced to try and improve their sperm counts and the quality of their sperm. In some men we try a medicine called clomid which women frequently use for fertility problems and sometimes that helps improve the numbers of sperm they produce many times it does not. There are a variety of other medications that can be used to treat <a href="http://www.videojug.com/interview/male-infertility-2">male infertility</a> but they are also situational specific if a man has a prostate infection or a urinary tract infection that can be causing damage to the sperm then treating that person with the appropriate antibiotics can help.