Systemic testosterone for the treatment of female sexual interest and arousal disorder (FSIAD) in the postmenopause.
Laura Ribera TorresSònia Anglès-AcedoLaura López ChardiEduard Mension CollCamil Castelo-BrancoPublished in: Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology (2024)
Despite having testosterone as a valuable tool, therapeutic strategies are lacking in the pharmacological field of HSDD/FSIAD. Neuroimaging studies could provide valuable information regarding the sexual desire substrate and suggest the potential application of already approved drugs for women with a good safety profile. The use of validated instruments for HSDD in postmenopausal women, considering the level of distress, is necessary to be able to draw robust conclusions on the evaluated treatments.