Viagra may help women suffering from sexual dysfunction caused by
antidepressants. George Nurnberg, a psychiatrist at the University of New Mexico
in Albuquerque found that 7 out of 9 women having problems achieving orgasm
after taking such drugs recovered when they took Viagra. Nurnberg’s trial did
not include placebo controls, but larger controlled trials are planned.
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