Therefore, Viagra might not be the best option for improving low libido in females. Further research is needed to fully understand if women can expect any benefit from Viagra and who would most likely respond. A review article indicated that evidence from randomized controlled trials shows that sildenafil citrate is moderately effective in treating FSAD. If we combine this information with your protected health information, we will treat all of that information as protected health information and will only use or disclose that information as set forth in our notice of privacy practices. To provide you with the most relevant and helpful information, and understand which information is beneficial, we may combine your email and site usage information with other information we have about you. There is a problem with information submitted for this request. Click here for an email preview. · Yet 4 in 10 women report having sexual concerns. The FDA has now approved two medications. The FDA has approved a daily pill called flibanserin (Addyi) — originally developed as an antidepressant — as a treatment for low sexual desire in premenopausal women. Can Women Take Viagra? Some providers may prescribe Viagra off-label (for uses not intended or approved but that may be beneficial) for women. One study suggested that Viagra may improve clitoral and uterine blood flow in healthy postmenopausal women. It’s thought (or hoped) by some, that Viagra may increase sexual pleasure in women. We know that Viagra works in men by increasing the blood flow to the penis. In women it’s thought that Viagra could increase blood flow to the female genital area, increasing lubrication and aiding orgasm. This theory has led to research into women taking Viagra.