Trade Name for Flibanserin
The trade name for flibanserin is ADDYI®. 1
Product Details
ADDYI (flibanserin) is manufactured and distributed by Sprout Pharmaceuticals, Inc., based in Raleigh, NC, USA 1
The medication is available as 100 mg oval, pink, film-coated tablets debossed with "f100" on one side 1
ADDYI received FDA approval in August 2015 for the treatment of acquired, generalized hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in premenopausal women 2, 1, 3
Clinical Context
ADDYI is dosed as 100 mg once daily at bedtime, and this bedtime-only dosing is critical due to the risk of hypotension and syncope if taken during waking hours 1
The medication is contraindicated with alcohol consumption and moderate or strong CYP3A4 inhibitors due to severe risks of hypotension and loss of consciousness 1
ADDYI demonstrates modest efficacy, resulting in approximately 1 additional satisfying sexual event every 2 months compared to placebo in premenopausal women with HSDD 2, 4, 5