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* ![Viagra pill](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbec525f847896bb6/6988e731e76ad2bcd9630147/gettyimages-128627884.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 29, 2017  
## [Brits Will Now Be Able to Buy Viagra Over the Counter](https://time.com/5040598/uk-easier-buy-viagra/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Billy Perrigo
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Oct 15, 2015  
## [What to Know About 'Herbal Viagra'](https://time.com/4075554/herbal-viagra-lamar-odom/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Alexandra Sifferlin
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Oct 15, 2015  
## [FDA Warned of 'Herbal Viagra' Before Lamar Odom Incident](https://time.com/4075490/lamar-odom-herbal-viagra-brothel-fda/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Alexandra Sifferlin
* ![Flibanserin](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta973de917ed5bf5f/698860300a4a2247b49c5b75/ap338983006298.jpg?branch=production&width=1080&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 20, 2015  
## [Valeant Snaps Up ‘Female Viagra’ Maker Sprout for $1 Billion](https://time.com/4004536/valeant-female-viagra-sprout/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
by Fortune / Geoffrey Smith
* ![Flibanserin Female Viagra Sprout](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8459e2725bf312e8/69885fe7cd1bba62846fcc97/female-viagra-flibanserin.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 19, 2015  
## [Why 'Female Viagra' Isn't Really Like Viagra](https://time.com/4002948/female-viagra-flibanserin/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Alexandra Sifferlin  
* ![Viagra Alcohol China](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3de6358518b9dc26/69885d7d0b72e3dca76e531f/viagra-alcohol-china.jpg?branch=production&width=828&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 7, 2015  
## [CVS/Caremark Will No Longer Cover These Drugs, Including Viagra](https://time.com/3989080/cvs-prescriptions-viagra/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Fortune
* ![A tablet of flibanserin sits on a brochure for Sprout Pharmaceuticals in the company's Raleigh, N.C., headquarters.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt869816c570788ac0/6988526bf887dcc4a6e90b5e/flibanserin.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 4, 2015  
## [A Female Viagra is One Step Closer to Reality](https://time.com/3910147/female-viagra-closer-reality/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Fortune
* ![A tablet of flibanserin sits on a brochure for Sprout Pharmaceuticals in the company's Raleigh, N.C., headquarters.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt869816c570788ac0/6988526bf887dcc4a6e90b5e/flibanserin.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 4, 2015  
## [FDA Panel Votes in Favor of 'Female Viagra'](https://time.com/3910040/fad-advisory-panel-female-viagra-flibanserin/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Alexandra Sifferlin
* ![A tablet of flibanserin sits on a brochure for Sprout Pharmaceuticals in the company's Raleigh, N.C., headquarters.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt869816c570788ac0/6988526bf887dcc4a6e90b5e/flibanserin.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 1, 2015  
## [Will the New 'Women's Viagra' Finally Get FDA Approval?](https://time.com/3903222/women-viagra-fda-drug/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Alexandra Sifferlin
* ![Small blue Viagra pills, Pfizer's pharma](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9abb2cc4a897adbe/6987840a0b72e3534e6de35a/viagra.jpeg?branch=production&width=2400&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 27, 2015  
## [What Experts Got Wrong About Viagra](https://time.com/3748244/viagra-history/)  
[HISTORY](/section/history/)  
by Jennifer Latson  
* ![San Jose v River Plate - Copa Bridgestone Libertadores 2015](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt853e9cb7ffb1fc5f/698780330b72e37dee6ddc76/club-atletico-river-plate.jpeg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 20, 2015  
## [Soccer Team Takes Viagra Before a Match, Loses Anyway](https://time.com/3716283/viagra-soccer/)  
[SPORTS](/section/sports/)  
by Sarah Begley
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Jun 4, 2014  
## [Viagra May Boost Cancer Risk](https://time.com/2823037/viagra-skin-cancer/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Maya Rhodan

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