Updated prescribing information increases frequency of blood testing.
The Food and Drug Administration has added a boxed warning about liver injury to fezolinetant , a drug often prescribed for hot flashes in menopausal women, according to an
The boxed warning is in addition to the existing warning about elevated liver blood test values and requirements for liver blood testing in the In addition, the new information advises patients to discontinue the drug immediately and contact their prescribing healthcare professional if signs of liver injury occur, according to the statement. These signs may include nausea, vomiting, unusual itching, light-colored stool, jaundice, dark urine, abdominal swelling, or pain in the right upper abdomen.
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