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New research shows fezolinetant significantly reduces the frequency and severity of hot flashes in Hispanic women, offering a safer alternative to hormone replacement therapy.

The FDA upped the recommended rate of liver blood tests for patients initiating fezolinetant on the basis of a post-marketing case report involving serious liver injury.

At the 2024 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society, the positive safety and efficacy data of fezolinetant against sleep disturbances from the SKYLIGHT 1 and 2 trials was presented.

Low rates of hormone therapy use have been reported among midlife women, stagnating after decreases in the immediate aftermath of the Women’s Health Initiative.