Elinzanetant, sold under the brand name Lynkuet, received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 24, 2025, for the treatment of moderate to severe hot flashes due to menopause. How is this different than Fezolinetant, which was approved in 2023? Listen in for details.

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3. Cardoso F, Parke S, Brennan DJ, Briggs P, Donders G, Panay N, Haseli-Mashhadi N, Block M, Caetano C, Francuski M, Haberland C, Laapas K, Seitz C, Zuurman L. Elinzanetant for Vasomotor Symptoms from Endocrine Therapy for Breast Cancer. N Engl J Med. 2025 Aug 21;393(8):753-763. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2415566. Epub 2025 Jun 2. PMID: 40454634.

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