It was approved in June 2019 by the FDA, a drug called Vyleesi, indicated for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder in women, which has been confused with the drug Viagra, indicated for men with erectile dysfunction, also known as impotence.these two conditions should be confused.
While the two medications help improve sex life, they are very different and also work differently. Viagra acts on the body, increasing blood flow in the cavernous body of the penis, helping to obtain and maintain an erection, while Vyleesi acts on the brain.regulate mood and thinking.
- Vyleesi is a drug that contains an active substance called bremelanotide and is available as a subcutaneous injection.
- But is not yet commercially available in Brazil.
Vyleesi is believed to work by activating melanocortine receptors, which appear to be involved in many different brain functions, including mood and thought regulation.
Este medicamento não é um viagra feminino, já que age de uma forma completamente diferente e está também indicado para condições distintas.
Vyleesi is a drug indicated for women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder, and should be administered subcutaneously, at a dose of 1.75 mg, in the abdomen, about 45 minutes before sexual activity, and should not be given more than one dose every 24 hours., no more than 8 doses per month.
This medicinal product should not be used in people with hypersensitivity to formula components, pregnant or lactating.In addition, it is also not recommended for people with uncontrolled hypertension or cardiovascular disease.
One of the most common side effects that occur when taking Vyleesi are nausea, which occurs in nearly half of the people taking this medicine.
Other side effects may include redness, headache, vomiting, fatigue, dizziness, injection site reactions, coughing and nasal congestion.
Além disso, pode ainda ocorrer um aumento da pressão arterial, que volta ao normal em cerca de 12 horas.
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