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CHMP recommends Senshio as a treatment for Vulvar and Vaginal Atrophy- Shionogi

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Last updated:25th Nov 2014
Published:25th Nov 2014
Source: Pharmawand

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion, recommending the granting of a marketing authorisation for the medicinal product Senshio (ospemifene), 60 mg, Film-coated tablet, from Shionogi, intended for the treatment of moderate to severe symptomatic Vulvar and Vaginal Atrophy (VVA) in post-menopausal women who are not candidates for local vaginal oestrogen therapy.

Ospemifene was FDA approved in 2013 as Osphena.

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