flibanserin
noun
fli·ban·se·rin
fli-ˈban-sə-rən 
: a drug C20H21F3N4O that is taken orally to treat hypoactive sexual desire disorder in premenopausal women and that binds to serotonin receptors causing lowered levels of serotonin and increased levels of dopamine and norepinephrine
Note: Flibanserin is marketed under the trademark Addyi.
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“Flibanserin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/flibanserin. Accessed 4 Dec. 2024.
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