Joint Formulary & PAD

Fezolinetant - Menopausal disorders

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Status 1

Green (see narrative)
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  • Tablets
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Important

For moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause where hormone replacement therapy is not suitable.

For people with a history of breast cancer or other oestrogen-dependent cancers who have completed treatment, the use of fezolinetant (off-label) should be considered following an individualised risk assessment. Clinicians may seek advice from oncology and/or menopause specialists where appropriate.

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Fezolinetant
Indication :
Menopausal disorders
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Brand Names Include :
Veoza
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Committee Recommendations (1)

The Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board Aprea Prescribing Committee supports restricted use of fezolinetant for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms (VMS) associated with menopause in adults, in line with NICE TA1143, where hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is not suitable