EMA — authorised 17 November 2025
- Application: EMEA/H/C/006298
- Marketing authorisation holder: Bayer AG
- Local brand name: Lynkuet
- Indication: Treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms (VMS).
- Status: approved
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved Lynkuet (elinzanetant) for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms (VMS). This approval was granted to Bayer AG on 17 November 2025. Vasomotor symptoms, such as hot flashes and night sweats, are common in menopausal women and can significantly impact their quality of life. Lynkuet is the first treatment approved in the European Union for this indication.