FDA approves the first oral medication for the management of heavy menstrual bleeding due to uterine fibroids in pre-menopausal women

AbbVie

29 May 2020 - Oriahnn (elagolix, estradiol, and norethindrone acetate capsules; elagolix capsules) is expected to be available in the U.S. by the end of June 2020.

AbbVie, in cooperation with Neurocrine Biosciences, announced that the U.S. FDA approved Oriahnn (elagolix, estradiol, and norethindrone acetate capsules; elagolix capsules), with a treatment duration of up to 24 months.

Oriahnn is the first FDA approved non-surgical, oral medication option for the management of heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine fibroids in pre-menopausal women.

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