{"id":59494,"date":"2015-08-19T23:01:58","date_gmt":"2015-08-19T15:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=59494"},"modified":"2025-01-07T16:02:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T21:02:52","slug":"fda-approves-female-sex-pill-but-warns-against-its-side-effects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/08\/19\/fda-approves-female-sex-pill-but-warns-against-its-side-effects\/","title":{"rendered":"FDA approves female sex pill but warns against its side effects"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_23218\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23218\" style=\"width: 604px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1200px-Regular_strength_enteric_coated_aspirin_tablets.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-23218\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1200px-Regular_strength_enteric_coated_aspirin_tablets-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"(Photo from Wikimedia Commons\/Ragesoss)\" width=\"604\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1200px-Regular_strength_enteric_coated_aspirin_tablets-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1200px-Regular_strength_enteric_coated_aspirin_tablets-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/1200px-Regular_strength_enteric_coated_aspirin_tablets.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23218\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo from Wikimedia Commons\/Ragesoss)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013 Addyi, a drug that enhances women\u2019s sexual desire, has been approved by the Food and Drug Association (FDA). Although it helps boost the sex drive, the daily pill came with side effects.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is not a drug you take an hour before you have sex. You have to take it for weeks and months in order to see any benefit at all,\u201d sex therapist Leonore Tiefer said in a Philippine Daily Inquirer report.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy ventolin online <a href=\"https:\/\/shadidanin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/ventolin.html\">https:\/\/shadidanin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/ventolin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Women who took Addyi and drank strong alcoholic drinks or ingested other prescription drugs were at high risk of low blood pressure and fainting.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy xifaxan online <a href=\"https:\/\/shadidanin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/xifaxan.html\">https:\/\/shadidanin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/xifaxan.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPatients and prescribers should fully understand the risks associated with the use of Addyi before considering treatment,\u201d FDA director Dr. Janet Woodcock said in the same report.<\/p>\n<p>With the drug first of its kind and with its serious side effects, women who would want to take the pill first had to submit an online certification test.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy champix online <a href=\"https:\/\/shadidanin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/champix.html\">https:\/\/shadidanin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/champix.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013 Addyi, a drug that enhances women\u2019s sexual desire, has been approved by the Food and Drug Association (FDA). &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":23218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,37],"tags":[249],"class_list":["post-59494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-health","tag-rewrite","mauthors-cyra-moraleda","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280292,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59494\/revisions\/280292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}