Tuesday, February 07, 2012

From Fox News — US FDA staff question female sex-drive pill data

By Lisa Richwine

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A pill designed to offer women a counterpart to Viagra failed to boost female sex drive in two studies, U.S. drug reviewers said in documents released Wednesday.

Women who took Boehringer Ingelheim’s experimental drug flibanserin also reported depression, fainting, fatigue and other problems. The drug’s tolerability was “only moderate,” Food and Drug Administration staff said.

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