For infertility causes among men, it is asthenospermia that plays one of the important roles. The asthenospermia is one in which more than 50% of sperms are not having good motility. The treatment for this condition is one of difficult situation in medical science. In 1989, a literature carrying an indication for pentoxifylline shows that it is useful in asthenospermia. Pentoxifylline in a dose of 250 mg thrice daily for six months helps to improve the asthenospermia.
It produces natural as well as intra-vaginal insemination successful. Only thing is related to gastritis as side effect which can be tackled easily. I started using the drug from 1989 onwards. I have sent a paper on the same to an International infertility conference at Mumbai in 1998. As far as I know regarding research in this drug related to asthenospermia, another doctor couple from Coimbatore did some work and…
