In the male clinic often encounter a group of people, is in the couple’s sexual life, ejaculation is too fast, which is usually called premature ejaculation, premature ejaculation is a common disease, but also make patients depressed, annoyed, but also affect the stability and harmony of the family. At present, premature ejaculation treatment methods are more, but mainly based on drug therapy, sertraline hydrochloride is a drug used more in the clinic, but looking at the instructions on the large paragraph of side effects, many people on Baidu search, the results of the more confusing, too much information, different claims, so often patients ask: “doctor, sertraline will not cure premature ejaculation, but can not have children? but cannot have children?” Today we’ll take a look at sertraline, whether it has any effect on fertility or not? 1. What is Sertraline Hydrochloride? Sertraline originally belongs to the class of drugs for psychiatric and neurological disorders, is a kind of antidepressant, mainly for the treatment of depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder, its side effects of delayed ejaculation and delayed orgasm can occur in the process of treating depression, precisely because of the side effects of delayed ejaculation and delayed orgasm, many male experts use sertraline for the treatment of premature ejaculation, and have conducted a lot of clinical research, its efficacy in the treatment of premature ejaculation has been clear and is It is considered effective and safe. 2. What are the side effects of sertraline hydrochloride? Does it affect semen and fertility? Although sertraline is widely used and has good efficacy, any drug has certain side effects, and sertraline is no exception. Currently, the reported side effects mainly include dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, indigestion, bloating/diarrhea, sweating, fatigue, and decreased bone density. In the genitourinary system, they are manifested as sexual dysfunction (mainly delayed ejaculation in men), and individual reports of breast overflow, gynecomastia, and abnormal penile erection. However, these side effects do not have a certain impact on semen, or even fertility. Some side effects are transient, and the symptoms disappear after discontinuing the drug. 3.Can I prepare for pregnancy while taking the drug? However, from the perspective of eugenics, in order to have a healthier baby, it is generally recommended to stop taking the drug for one month before preparing for pregnancy. 4. Can I have a baby if I conceive while taking the medication? As the saying goes, it is better to be afraid of the eventuality. If you really win the lottery while taking the medication, can you still have the baby? Is abortion the only option? In fact, if you really “win” during the drug, do not blindly choose abortion, after all, there is no research so far to show that sertraline hydrochloride has an effect on the growth and development of the fetus, so you can regularly go to the regular reproductive genetics center for prenatal examination and genetic counseling, timely assessment of the fetal growth and development in the body.