Flibanserin Alternatives Compared
| Flibanserin | Addyi (flibanserin) | Vyleesi (bremelanotide) |
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| Flibanserin | Addyi (flibanserin) | Vyleesi (bremelanotide) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder. Flibanserin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder. Addyi may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder. Vyleesi may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
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| More about Flibanserin | More about Addyi (flibanserin) | More about Vyleesi (bremelanotide) | ||||||||||||||||
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Flibanserin has an average rating of 4.2 out of 10 from a total of 76 ratings on Drugs.com. 30% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 61% reported a negative effect. |
Addyi has an average rating of 4.2 out of 10 from a total of 73 ratings on Drugs.com. 30% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 60% reported a negative effect. |
Vyleesi has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 31 ratings on Drugs.com. 71% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
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11 hours |
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4 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 497 drugs are known to interact with Flibanserin:
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A total of 497 drugs are known to interact with Addyi:
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A total of 1 drugs are known to interact with Vyleesi:
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
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August 18, 2015 |
August 18, 2015 |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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