What Is Addyi, and Why Does It Matter? Addyi (flibanserin) is a nonhormonal prescription pill that is now approved by the FDA to treat low sexual desire in women younger than 65, including those who ...

Cindy Eckert speaks onstage on May 14, 2025 in Los Angeles, Calif. Senior Correspondent On Dec. 15, Sprout Pharmaceuticals received approval to use its pill, Addyi (flibanserin), to treat low sexual ...

Addyi is the first and only FDA-approved, hormone-free pill clinically proven to treat low sexual desire in women RALEIGH, N.C., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sprout Pharmaceuticals today announced ...

Share on Pinterest The FDA has expanded its approval of a libido-boosting drug to postmenopausal women. Xvision/Getty Images On December 15, 2025, the U.S. FDA approved Addyi (flibanserin) for the ...

Medically reviewed by Monique Rainford, MD Key Takeaways Addyi and Vyleesi are approved medications for boosting sexual ...

Addyi is the first FDA-approved treatment for women's sexual dysfunction. Debra Dillo shares how her marriage has changed since she started the medication Courtesy Debra Dillo There’s a pill on the ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering possible regulatory action, due to a spike in reported adverse events associated with the drug Addyi (flibanserin), which is indicated for ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Addyi is a new ...

Earlier this month the makers of, Addyi—the beleaguered drug many have misguidedly labeled the “female Viagra,”—announced that the little pink pill is relaunching after years of controversy, a ...