Oral tablet therapy

• DHEA
  Natural hormone used to raise testosterone levels

Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors (off label) 

• Sildenafil (Viagra) A tablet approved for men. It has been effective in a large percentage of patients, but there are definite side effects. Studies have shown mixed results. Hormone deficiency may hamper results with this drug.
• Female testosterone patch To be released in 2005 or 2006 by Procter & Gamble
• Hormone replacement therapy (tablet, patch, gel)
  Estrogen (no uterus)
  Estrogen plus human progesterone (if uterus is present)
• Androgen replacement therapy
  DHEA (precursor to testosterone)
  Female testosterone patch–release date 2005/6 by Procter & Gamble
  Off label-small doses of male testosterone gel
• Nonspecific therapies: PDE5 inhibitors (off label), Viagra, Cialis
  Studies on Sildenafil (Viagra) in women were mixed, possibly due to the fact that these drugs do not work well if there is a testosterone deficiency.
• Zestra An oily herbal preparation applied to genitals to increase blood flow.
  
  
  New treatment options are continually being evaluated and implemented. If there is a treatment you have heard of but do not see listed here, please ask your doctor.