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US regulator approves 'female Viagra'

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 - 5:50 AM

The drug will only be available at certified pharmacies because of the potentially serious interaction with alcohol

Washington

US regulators on Tuesday approved the first "female Viagra", a drug known as Addyi that works on the brain to boost younger women's libido if they have lost interest in sex.

Made by North Carolina-based Sprout Pharmaceuticals, Addyi, also known as flibanserin, received...

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