Description
What is Addyi?
Addyi®, also known as Flibanserin, is a multifunctional serotonin agonist and antagonist (MSAA) that improves sexual arousal and functioning in premenopausal women who are suffering from reduced sexual desire and interest. This non-hormonal pill is taken once daily at bedtime.
Conditions treated by Addyi
Addyi is used to treat premenopausal women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), which is characterized by low sexual desire that causes marked levels of distress or interpersonal difficulty, and is not due to a co-existing psychiatric or medical condition, relationship problems, or the effects of medication or other drugs.
This medication is not prescribed to men and it is not used for the treatment of HSDD in postmenopausal women. Furthermore, this medication is not used for the sole purpose of enhancing sexual performance.
What are the side effects of Addyi?
The most common side effects that are associated with taking this medication include:
Dizziness
Somnolence
Nausea
Fatigue
Insomnia
Dry mouth
Less common side effects include the following:
Rash
Anxiety
Vertigo
Sedation
Constipation
Abdominal pain
Metrorrhagia (Abnormal uterine bleeding)
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