No, Libido Lift Rx is not FDA-approved. It is compounded at a 503A pharmacy that makes patient specific prescriptions. 503A pharmacies, like other pharmacies, are required to be licensed by the state in which they are located and must follow compounding state laws.
Compounded medications are customized prescriptions prepared by a compound pharmacy to meet the specific needs of an individual patient. Each compounded medication combines the active ingredients: Oxytocin, commonly referred to as ‘the cuddle drug’ to help increase libido and desire; Tadalafil, a vasodilator to increase vaginal and clitoral blood flow for increased sensitivity; and L-Citrulline, also to increase blood flow and the likelihood of orgasm. Clinical research on the efficacy of each active ingredient below.
Tadalafil efficacy:
‘PDE5is could be an effective treatment modality for female sexual dysfunction. Although there were significant increases in adverse events in comparison with placebo, PDE5is were still relatively safe.’
National Library of Medicine – Systematic review and meta-analysis of phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors for the treatment of female sexual dysfunction
National Library of Medicine – Phosphodiesterase inhibitors in female sexual dysfunction
Oxytocin efficacy to treat female sexual dysfunction:
‘Our findings suggest that oral OXT enhances responses in both reward and emotional-processing networks in females as well as males, and additionally, in females, it strengthens coupling between reward and social cognition regions.’
National Library of Medicine – Randomized Controlled Trial – Neuroendocrinology – Oral Oxytocin Facilitates Responses to Emotional Faces in Reward and Emotional-Processing Networks in Females
National Library of Medicine – Oromucosal Administration of Oxytocin: The Development of ‘Oxipops’
L-Citrulline efficacy to treat female sexual dysfunction:
‘The study suggests that supplementation with Lady Prelox significantly improves sexual function across all domains evaluated by the FSFI in healthy women of late reproductive age. The improvement in FSD.
National Library of Medicine – Clinical Trial – Lady Prelox® improves sexual function in generally healthy women of reproductive age: FI is also associated with a significant decrease in oxidative stress.’ Note: ‘Lady Prelox’ has the active ingredient L-Citrulline.