75 percent to 80 percent of patients using Intrinsa had side effects.
The most common problem was redness and irritated skin where the patch was worn. also
SIDE EFFECTS
Some women
Weight Gain
developed acne
had deepened voices.
grew facial hair
lost hair
Oily sking
MILD SIDE EFFECTS. If it passes muster, P&G's Intrinsa patch would be the first drug approved specifically to address women's sexual needs. The market has been slow to develop, probably because of societal taboos, as well women's more nuanced and complicated sexual desire, which makes it hard for drugmakers to come up with a pill. Doctors have used a range of other treatments for women, including various hormones, antidepressants, and male impotence drugs like Viagra,
