Astellas Reports Results of Fezolinetant in Two P-III Studies for the Nonhormonal Treatment of VMS in Postmenopausal Women

 Astellas Reports Results of Fezolinetant in Two P-III Studies for the Nonhormonal Treatment of VMS in Postmenopausal Women

Astellas Reports Results of Fezolinetant in Two P-III Studies for the Nonhormonal Treatment of VMS in Postmenopausal Women

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  • The P-III studies SKYLIGHT 1 & 2 involves assessing fezolinetant (30 & 45mg, qd) vs PBO in women with mod. to sev. vasomotor symptoms (VMS) for the first 12wks. followed by 40wks. active treatment extension periods
  • Both the trials met all four co-1EPs demonstrating a significant reduction from baseline in the frequency and severity of moderate to severe VMS to week 4 and week 12
  • Fezolinetant is an NK3R antagonist targeting NKB binding on the KNDy neuron to moderate neuronal activity in the brain to treat VMS associated with menopause

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