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Addyi

(flibanserin)

Addyi (Flibanserin) belongs to the class of medications called central nervous system agents. It is used to treat a condition called hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD).

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Dosage

Tablet

100MG

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The recommended dose of Addyi (Flibanserin) is 100 mg taken by mouth, once daily at bedtime.

Many things can affect the dose of medication that a person needs, such as body weight, other medical conditions, and other medications. If your doctor has recommended a dose different from the ones listed here, do not change the way that you are taking the medication without consulting your doctor.

It is important to take Addyi (Flibanserin) exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

If you miss a dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you are not sure what to do after missing a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

Store Addyi (Flibanserin) at room temperature, protect it from light and moisture, and keep it out of the reach of children.

Do not dispose of medications in wastewater (e.g. down the sink or in the toilet) or in household garbage. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medications that are no longer needed or have expired.

Before you begin using a medication, be sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions or Allergies you may have, any medications you are taking, whether you are pregnant or breast-feeding, and any other significant facts about your health. These factors may affect how you should use Addyi (Flibanserin).

Alcohol and other medications that cause drowsiness: Taking Addyi (Flibanserin) at the same time as alcohol and other medications that cause drowsiness (e.g., antidepressants, sleeping pills, anxiety medications) can cause increased drowsiness, severe low blood pressure and fainting. If you have low blood pressure you should never drink alcohol while taking Addyi (Flibanserin).

Drowsiness/dizziness: Addyi (Flibanserin) may cause drowsiness or dizziness, affecting your ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or performing other potentially hazardous tasks for at least 6 hours after taking Addyi (Flibanserin). And until you have determined how you are affected by Addyi (Flibanserin).

Heart problems: Addyi (Flibanserin) may cause decreased blood pressure, fainting, increased heart rate or irregular heartbeat. Any of these can cause symptoms of heart problems to worsen. If you have heart disease such as Angina, Congestive Heart Failure, or arrhythmia, discuss with your doctor how Addyi (Flibanserin) may affect the medical condition, how the medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Addyi (Flibanserin), and whether any special monitoring is needed.

Liver function: Liver disease or reduced liver function may cause Addyi (Flibanserin) to build up in the body, causing side effects. If you have liver problems, discuss with your doctor how Addyi (Flibanserin) may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Addyi (Flibanserin), and whether any special monitoring is needed. Your doctor may want to test your liver function regularly with blood tests while you are taking Addyi (Flibanserin).

Pregnancy: Addyi (Flibanserin) should not be used during pregnancy. If you become pregnant while taking Addyi (Flibanserin), contact your doctor immediately.

Breast-feeding: It is not known if Addyi (Flibanserin) passes into breast milk. If you are a breast-feeding mother and are taking Addyi (Flibanserin), it may affect your baby. Breastfeeding is not recommended while taking Addyi (Flibanserin).

Children: Addyi (Flibanserin) is not intended for use by children

Seniors: Addyi (Flibanserin) is not intended to be used by women who are experiencing menopause or those who are post-menopausal. The safety and effectiveness of Addyi (Flibanserin) have not been determined for women who are older than 55 years of age.

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