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"Female Viagra" Approved In US

A new drug called Flibanserin has been approved by authorities in the United States as the first ever prescription drug which has been developed to counter a loss of sexual libido in women.

Newsday spoke to Azeen Ghorayshi, a science reporter for BuzzFeed News.

Picture: A Flibanserin tablet, produced by Sprout Pharmaceuticals. Credit: AP

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