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Exclusive: The Woman Behind the ‘Female Viagra’ Has a New Venture
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Exclusive: The Woman Behind the ‘Female Viagra’ Has a New Venture
By Kristen BellstromApril 27, 2016
Cindy Whitehead, chief executive officer of Sprout Pharmaceuticals Inc., speaks during a Bloomberg Television interview in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015. Whitehead discussed Addyi, the company's pill for low libido in women that won approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration yesterday. Photographer: Chris Goodney/Bloomberg *** Local Caption *** Cindy Whitehead
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Sprout’s CEO On Why We Should Stop Calling Addyi ‘the Female Viagra’
By Kia KokalitchevaDecember 1, 2015
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Why ‘Female Viagra’ Is Not Selling
By Robert HackettNovember 17, 2015
Valeant had the hots for ‘female Viagra,’ Sprout CEO says
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Valeant had the hots for ‘female Viagra,’ Sprout CEO says
By Jen WiecznerAugust 20, 2015
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