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Ospemifene is a non-hormonal estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) used to treat moderate to severe dyspareunia, a symptom of vulvar and vaginal atrophy, due to menopause. FDA approved on February 26, 2013.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Ospemifene is a next generation SERM (selective estrogen receptor modulator) that selectively binds to estrogen receptors and either stimulates or blocks estrogen's activity in different tissue types. It has an agonistic effect on the endometrium.
- Primary indication
- Ospemifene is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe dyspareunia and vaginal dryness associated with menopause.Curator reviewed · 4 structured indications
- Formula / weight
- C24H23ClO2 · 378.891 g/mol (avg)
- First approval
- Canada, 2021 · United States, 2013 · European Union, 2020
- Also known as
- Deamino-hydroxytoremifene
- Code names
- FC-1271 · FC-1271A
- Brand names
- Osphena
- Senshio
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