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Effects of Timing of Flibanserin Administration Relative to Alcohol Intake in Healthy Premenopausal Women: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Crossover Study.

Author: ClaytonAnita H, KimNoel N, KingsbergSheryl A, MillheiserLeah, ParishSharon J, SimonJames A

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
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Overview

Flibanserin is approved for treating acquired, generalized, hypoactive sexual desire disorder in premenopausal women. Sedation is a common side effect, and while infrequent, hypotension and syncope are safety concerns due to potential interactions with alcohol.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Flibanserin is approved in the United States and Canada for the treatment of acquired, generalized, hypoactive sexual desire disorder in premenopausal women. Sedation-related side effects are among the most prevalent adverse events. Although infrequent, hypotension and syncope remain safety concerns...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.08.006

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Flibanserin and Alcohol: A Desert Journey with Potential Hazards

Flibanserin, a medication approved for treating hypoactive sexual desire disorder in women, is like a new path through the desert, promising to address a complex and sensitive issue. This study delves into the potential interaction between flibanserin and alcohol, akin to navigating a desert landscape where unexpected hazards can arise.

A Careful Journey: Minimizing Risks

The researchers found that the timing of flibanserin administration relative to alcohol intake could significantly influence the risk of side effects, like a desert traveler encountering a sandstorm. This is like navigating a treacherous path, requiring careful attention to timing and dosage to avoid potential hazards.

Awareness is Key: A Safe Desert Passage

This study highlights the importance of clear communication between patients and healthcare professionals regarding the potential interactions of flibanserin with alcohol. It's like preparing for a desert journey, ensuring that travelers are aware of potential dangers and equipped to navigate them safely. This research emphasizes the importance of individualizing treatment plans to minimize risks and ensure patient safety.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research underscores the importance of carefully considering the potential interactions between medications and alcohol. It's like preparing for a desert journey, understanding the landscape and its potential challenges. This knowledge allows us to navigate safely and effectively, maximizing the benefits of treatment while minimizing risks.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2020-07-06
  2. Date Revised 2020-07-06
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

31522985

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.08.006

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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