New menopause drug without hormones approved by FDA. A doctor shares what to know.
Published by CBS News on October 27, 2025
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/menopause-drug-without-hormones-lynkuet-elinzanetant-approved-fda/
A new menopause treatment offers relief from hot flashes without using hormones, marking a shift in how symptoms can be managed. The option could benefit women who can’t or don’t want to take hormone therapy. Its approval reflects growing attention to menopause as a major quality-of-life and health issue.