Abstract: Methods for treating specific patient groups for sexual dysfunction are provided. The methods of the present invention comprise the utilization of pharmaceutical compositions in patients who are free of cardiac disease and/or who have not been given organic nitrates.

Abstract: Methods for treating specific patient groups for sexual dysfunction are provided. The methods of the present invention comprise the utilization of flosequinan and pharmaceutical compositions comprising flosequinan in patients who are free of cardiac disease, who have not been treated with a drug that causes hypotensive effects, and/or who have not been given organic nitrites or nitrates. Flosequinan and pharmaceutical compositions of flosequinan are administered to patients intranasally, orally, topically, and/or through respiratory inhalation.