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Drug

Elinzanetant

Approved medicine
ClassNeurokinin 3 receptor antagonistResearchOngoing clinical research

Also known as Lynkuet, 2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-n-(4-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-6-((7s,9as)-7-(hydroxymethyl)hexahydropyrazino(2,1-c)(1,4)oxazin-8(1h)-yl)-3-pyridinyl)-n,2-dimethylpropanamide, Benzamide, 3-(5-methyl-2-tbenzeneacetamide, n-(4-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-6-((7s,9as)-hexahydro-7-(hydroxymethyl)pyrazino(2,1-c)(1,4)oxazin-8(1h)-yl)-3-pyridinyl)-n,.alpha.,.alpha.-trimethyl-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-.

1
Active clinical trials
2
Protein targets
1
Regulatory events
Latest activity
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Recent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this drug.

Approval: Lynkuet (EMA)

Regulatory2025-11-17EMA

Profile

Identifiers & mechanism

Canonical identifiers, marketed brand names and mechanism, resolved across RxNorm, ChEMBL and ATC.

Canonical name
Elinzanetant
Aliases & brands
Lynkuet2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-n-(4-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-6-((7s,9as)-7-(hydroxymethyl)hexahydropyrazino(2,1-c)(1,4)oxazin-8(1h)-yl)-3-pyridinyl)-n,2-dimethylpropanamideBenzamide, 3-(5-methyl-2-tbenzeneacetamide, n-(4-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-6-((7s,9as)-hexahydro-7-(hydroxymethyl)pyrazino(2,1-c)(1,4)oxazin-8(1h)-yl)-3-pyridinyl)-n,.alpha.,.alpha.-trimethyl-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-
RxNorm CUI
2725511
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL4802157
UNII
NZW2BOW35N
Primary mechanism
Neurokinin 3 receptor antagonist
Regulatory jurisdictions
ema

Pharmacology & targets

2 targets

Known molecular targets and mechanisms supported by curated pharmacology databases.

Neuromedin-K receptor
TACR3 · P29371
ANTAGONISTNeurokinin 3 receptor antagonist
Substance-P receptor
TACR1 · P25103
ANTAGONISTNeurokinin 1 receptor antagonist

Regulatory timeline

1 event

The complete regulatory record, grouped by authority — approvals, safety advisories and label changes. Each authority shows its most recent events; expand one to read its full history.

Earliest approval
2025-11-17
Latest approval
2025-11-17
Authorities
EMA
Total events
1
emaEuropean Medicines Agency· 1 event
2025-11-17Approval
Approval: Lynkuet (EMA)

Indication: Treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms (VMS).

Evidence ↗

Contains information from the European Medicines Agency (European Medicines Agency), © EMA, reused under CC BY 4.0.

Clinical trials

16 trials

The current development programme across all trial phases — status mix, phase distribution and the late-stage studies shaping the evidence base.

Development programme
CLINICALTRIALS.GOV · LIVE REGISTRY
16
registered trials across all phases
LATEST COMPLETION 2024
1
Active studies
4
Late-stage (III+)
15
Completed
PHASE DISTRIBUTIONn = 16
Phase 110Phase 22Phase 34

Late-stage studies

Phase III+ trials still open or recently active — where late-stage evidence is being generated.

Recent completions

Trials that read out recently, adding to the completed evidence base.

References & data sources
  • RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine) — drug identity
  • ChEMBL (EMBL-EBI) & UniProt — pharmacology and targets
  • ClinicalTrials.gov — clinical trials
  • Regulatory event sources are credited in the Regulatory Timeline above.