Mechanism of action of flibanserin, a multifunctional serotonin agonist and antagonist (MSAA), in hypoactive sexual desire disorder.

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  • Stephen M Stahl
چکیده

Flibanserin is a novel multifunctional serotonin agonist and antagonist (MSAA) that improves sexual functioning in premenopausal women who suffer from reduced sexual interest and desire.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • CNS spectrums

دوره 20 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015