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acquired, generalized hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in premenopausal women

Initial criteria

  • age ≥ 18 years
  • premenopausal female
  • diagnosis of acquired, generalized HSDD (ICD-10: F52.0)
  • HSDD is unrelated to all of the following: co-existing medical or psychiatric condition AND problems with the relationship AND effects of a medication or drug substance
  • member meets one of the following: currently enrolled in behavioral therapy for HSDD OR experienced therapeutic failure in behavioral therapy for HSDD OR not a candidate for behavioral therapy for HSDD

Reauthorization criteria

  • premenopausal female
  • prescriber attests member has experienced improved sexual desire from baseline

Approval duration

initial: up to 2 months; reauthorization: up to 12 months