Article: Female Testosterone Patch Significantly Improved Sexual Desire in Surgically Menopausal Women, According to Second Large-Scale Clinical Study; Latest Trial Supports Importance of Testosterone for Sexual Function in Women Studied.

NEW ORLEANS, June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Data released from a second, large- scale Phase III safety and efficacy study showed treatment with Intrinsa, an investigational female testosterone patch, significantly increased satisfying sexual activity and sexual desire in menopausal women with Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD), and who previously had both ovaries removed. HSDD is defined as a lack of sexual desire that causes a woman personal distress. The preliminary findings of the study were presented today at ENDO 2004, the 86th Annual Meeting of The Endocrine Society.

"These impressive study results add to the strong foundation of evidence around the ...

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