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Big win for researchers as female ‘Viagra’ pill gets approval

A pill for women with sexual dysfunction, similar to Viagra used by men, has been approved by a drug regulator in the United States.

The drug, Addyi, will be prescribed for patients with a condition known as acquired, generalised hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), or sudden and severe loss of libido.

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