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Flibanserin, sold under the brand name Addyi, is a medication approved for the treatment of pre-menopausal women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD). [4] [5] The medication improves sexual desire, increases the number of satisfying sexual events, and decreases the distress associated with low sexual desire. [6]
Newsweek said "[Orgasm Inc.] is a desperately needed antidote to all the hype generated by pharmaceutical companies pursuing their holy grail: a female Viagra." [ 3 ] The Times called it "an extraordinary, revelatory documentary about female desire and the pharmaceutical industry".
If men have Viagra, what do women have? ... Another FDA-approved drug, Streicher says, is Vyleesi, which is similar to Addyi in that it works on neurotransmitters. But unlike that medication ...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the drug flibanserin, sometimes called the "pink pill" or the "female Viagra", designed to boost women's sexual desire. [ 222 ] Jared Fogle , popular spokesman and advertising figure for the American fast food restaurant chain Subway , agrees to plead guilty to charges of paying to have sex with ...
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She sold Sprout to Valeant in 2015 after the company won FDA approval for the drug Addyi, the first drug designed to enhance female libido. [13] Prior to founding Sprout, Eckert co-founded Slate Pharmaceuticals in 2007. Slate was focused on men's sexual health with an FDA approved long acting testosterone product, Testopel.
A panel of U.S. Food and Drug Administration experts decided Friday that Boehringer Ingelheim's so-called "female viagra" drug, flibanserin, doesn't provide enough benefit to outweigh the risks.