Treating sexual dysfunction
The present disclosure describes use of oxytocin, in combination with one or more other agents as described herein, for use for example in the treatment of certain conditions.
1. A method comprising: administering to a woman suffering from sexual dysfunction intranasal oxytocin and sublingual buspirone, so that the subject receives combination therapy with both.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the sexual dysfunction is (i) delayed orgasm and/or (ii) difficulty achieving orgasm and is secondary to current and/or prior use of psychotropic medications.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the subject does not adequately respond to available medications or is unable to tolerate available medications because of side effects and/or contraindications.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the step of administering occurs approximately 30 minutes to six hours, 30 minutes to 60 minutes, or 5 minutes to 20 minutes prior to sexual activity.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the subject is a post-menopausal-woman.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the oxytocin is administered prior to, subsequent to, or concomitant with the buspirone.