The use of androgens for female sexual dysfunction
Susan R Davis
Correspondence Department of Medicine, Central and Eastern Clinical School, Monash University, Alfred Hospital, Prahran, Vic 3181, Australia
Email susan.davis@med.monash.edu.au
The use of androgens to treat sexual dysfunction in women remains controversial. In this Viewpoint, the author reviews the reasons behind the widespread off-label use of testosterone products to promote female sexual wellbeing, and the safety and efficacy of these products in this setting.
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