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The FDA has approved Bayer's Lynkuet, also known as elinzanetant, as the first dual neurokinin 1 and 3 receptor antagonist for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause.
The approval is based on Phase III OASIS trial data showing significant reductions in hot flash frequency and severity.
New research suggests Ozempic may reduce biological age.
Novartis has announced a $12 billion merger agreement to acquire Avidity Biosciences.
Lynkuet provides an important new therapeutic alternative for patients seeking relief from menopausal symptoms without estrogen exposure.
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