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. 2024 Dec 9;2024(4):hoae065. doi: 10.1093/hropen/hoae065
Testosterone treatment should be considered in women with iatrogenic POI to manage hypoactive sexual desire disorder when other biopsychosocial aetiologies are excluded.
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Testosterone treatment could be considered in women with non-iatrogenic POI to manage hypoactive sexual desire disorder when other biopsychosocial aetiologies are excluded.
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HCPs should be aware that although short-term treatment with transdermal testosterone at doses approximating physiological premenopausal levels is safe, longer term safety data are lacking.
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The guideline group recommends that women with POI are informed that there are limited data for androgen treatment for indications other than hypoactive sexual desire disorder, and that long-term health effects are unknown. GPP