Healthacker.com » Procter & Gamble http://www.healthacker.com Health and wellness for geeks Wed, 09 Sep 2009 06:50:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Women’s Sex Patch Fails to Add Desire http://www.healthacker.com/2009/03/04/womens-sex-patch-fails-to-add-desire/ http://www.healthacker.com/2009/03/04/womens-sex-patch-fails-to-add-desire/#comments Wed, 04 Mar 2009 16:45:24 +0000 Johnny http://www.healthacker.com/?p=962 A review of Procter & Gamble’s Intrinsa testosterone patches have found that the patches do not boost a woman’s sex drive after menopause.

Currently Intrinsa is licensed in Europe, though not in the U.S., where regulators voted against appoving the patch for use in 2004.

The editor of Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, Ike Iheanacho states, “The published evidence so far is based on highly selected women and only shows small improvements in sexual parameters and large placebo responses.” 

What are you doing to boost your desire after menopause?

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