Posted 26 April 2017
Following in the footsteps of Viagra, female libido booster Addyi shows up in supplements
By Megan Thielking @meggophone April 19, 2017
Following in the footsteps of Viagra, female libido booster Addyi shows up in supplements
Following in the footsteps of its predecessor Viagra, the female libido drug Addyi has snuck into over-the-counter supplements that tout their ability to “naturally” enhance sexual desire.
The Food and Drug Administration announced a recall Wednesday of two supplements marketed to boost women’s sex drive. The supplements Zrect and LabidaMAX – both manufactured by Organic Herbal Supply – actually contained flibanserin, a medication approved by the FDA in late 2015 to treat hypoactive sexual desire disorder in women. It’s the first time federal officials have recalled a product contaminated with the drug.
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