Sprout Pharmaceuticals's Female Libido Drug Gets No Love From The FDA, Company Plans To Appeal

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Of course, you've got your Viagra-after all, men have to be "ready to go" even in their nineties. And then, there's talk about a female "Viagra." Unfortunately, the drug flibanserin, a female libido pill produced by Sprout Pharmaceuticals, was knocked down by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). According to NPR, the FDA questions whether the drug's benefits out-weigh its risks.

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