Gepirone‐ER Treatment of Low Sexual Desire Associated with Depression in Women as Measured by the DeRogatis Inventory of Sexual Function (DISF) Fantasy/Cognition (Desire) Domain-A Post Hoc Analysis

In depressed women, gepirone‐ER has three mechanisms of action affecting sexual desire: an antidepressant effect, an anxiolytic effect, and a pro‐sexual effect. Gepirone‐ER improves sexual desire from the 24th to the 50th percentile according to population norms for the DISF. Fabre LF, Smith LC, and DeRogatis LR. Gepirone‐ER treatment of low sexual desire associated with depression in women as measured by the DeRogatis inventory of sexual function (DISF) fantasy/cognition (desire) domain-A post Hoc analysis. J Sex Med 2011;8:2569-2581.