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Astellas’ Vasomotor Symptom Med Missed Primary Goal in Asian PIII Study
Astellas Pharma’s investigational selective neurokinin-3 (NK3) receptor antagonist fezolinetant failed to hit the primary target in a PIII clinical trial for Asian women with moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause (VMS), commonly known as hot flashes and night…
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