History of hypertension and diabetes

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A 40-year-old man with a history of hypertension and diabetes has been suffering from severe depression for many years. His associated symptoms include low energy, insomnia, decreased appetite, and hopelessness. His primary care clinician started him on sertraline. Although his mood has improved, he is experiencing decreased libido and erectile dysfunction. What medication can be added to help address his mood and these side effects?

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