Bupropion can be used to treat low sex drive in women.

  Bupropion (Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL) is often used to counteract sexual dysfunction in patients taking SSRIs, Effexor, and similar antidepressants.

  But many experts use it to help increase libido in women who AREN'T depressed. It seems to help about a third of women who try it.

  Bupropion is thought to increase sexual desire and pleasure by increasing dopamine levels.

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