Use of testosterone and a 5-HT1a agonist in the treatment of sexual dysfunction
AssigneeEmotional Brain B.V.
InventorsJan Johan Adriaan Tuiten, Johannes Martinus Maria Bloemers, Robertus Petrus Johannes De Lange
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Abstract
The invention relates to the field of male and/or female sexual dysfunction. The invention specifically relates to the use of testosterone and a 5-HT1A agonist.
Claims9
A method to treat sexual dysfunction in a subject in anticipation of sexual activity which method comprises acute administration on demand to said subject testosterone or an analog which is a precursor or metabolite thereof and a 5-HT1A agonist, wherein said testosterone or analog is released 3.5-5.5 hours prior to sexual activity such that a short lasting, high peak of testosterone or analog is reached in the blood circulation of said subject and said 5-HT1A agonist is provided such that the peak effects of the 5-HT1A agonist and testosterone or analog at least partly overlap.
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