FDA Approves Daily Pill to Treat Low Libido in Women After Menopause

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On December 15, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the medication Addyi (flibanserin) for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in postmenopausal women under the age of 65. Image for illustration purposes
On December 15, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the medication Addyi (flibanserin) for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in postmenopausal women under the age of 65. Image for illustration purposes

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On December 15, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the medication Addyi (flibanserin) for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in postmenopausal women under the age of 65.

Addyi was previously approved in 2015 for the treatment of HSDD in premenopausal women. Premenopause or “before” menopause refers to the reproductive time in a cisgender woman’s life when they have regular menstrual cycles.

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