Women who
took flibanserin generally took 100 mg daily before bed.
The drug will also contain a «boxed warning» that highlights the risk of severe low blood pressure and loss of continuousness among patients who drink alcohol and
take flibanserin and other at - risk patients.
Not exact matches
In fact,
flibanserin is a failed antidepressant: Patients who
took it were no less depressed but noticed that their thoughts had turned lightly to love.
The libido enhancement drug
flibanserin (trade name Addyi)
took center stage last week after winning long - sought approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Jaspers said their findings suggest the FDA should reconsider its approval of
flibanserin but cautioned that the agency may have
taken other factors into account to make its decision.
Due to risks associated with drinking alcohol while
taking the drug, the FDA says
flibanserin will only be available through specially certified health care professionals and certified pharmacies.