nonhormonal
adjective
non·hor·mon·al
ˌnän-hȯr-ˈmō-nᵊl 
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In recent years, the FDA has even approved two nonhormonal drugs that can help women manage their hot flashes, Veozah and Lynkuet.
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Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 12 Nov. 2025
Key Takeaways Lynkuet (elinzanetant) is a new nonhormonal drug that reduces moderate to severe hot flashes and night sweats by targeting two brain receptors involved in temperature control.
—Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2025
How does Lynkuet differ from other forms of nonhormonal treatments for menopause?
—Korin Miller, SELF, 27 Oct. 2025
That discovery sparked interest in a new generation of nonhormonal male contraceptives that work without altering testosterone levels or causing long-term infertility.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2025
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Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 12 Nov. 2025
Key Takeaways Lynkuet (elinzanetant) is a new nonhormonal drug that reduces moderate to severe hot flashes and night sweats by targeting two brain receptors involved in temperature control.
—Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2025
How does Lynkuet differ from other forms of nonhormonal treatments for menopause?
—Korin Miller, SELF, 27 Oct. 2025
That discovery sparked interest in a new generation of nonhormonal male contraceptives that work without altering testosterone levels or causing long-term infertility.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2025
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nonhormonal
adjective
non·hor·mo·nal
-hȯr-ˈmōn-ᵊl
: not hormonal : not relating to, utilizing, or caused by hormones
nonhormonal therapies
nonhormonal acne
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