Flibanserin is no female Viagra

Although it’s been described as one for the ladies, German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim’s failed antidepressant is not the pink pill that women with low libido have been waiting for, at least that is if you look at the statistics.
Last week, The Guardian was just one of thousands of news outlets to hype the drug, [...]

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Flibanserin is no female Viagra (Chemistry News)

Although it’s been described as one for the ladies, German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim’s failed antidepressant is not the pink pill that women with low libido have been waiting for, at least that is if you look at the statistics.Last…

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