Could Viagra Be an Antidote for Women's Sexual Dysfunction?
Antidepressants can disrupt a woman's sex life. New research suggests Viagra could counteract that
By
Lindsay Lyon
Posted July 22, 2008
Importantly, doctors and patients need to have an open discussion about possible side effects before treatment with antidepressants, so patients know that things can be done to manage them should they arise. An antidepressant, Nurnberg notes, is a potentially lifesaving medication. If Viagra can help keep patients on their depression medications, then it is no longer a "lifestyle drug" but one of "medical necessity."
Fortunately, for women taking antidepressants, there are alternatives to Viagra. Here are four.
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