Elacestrant, sold under the brand name Orserdu, is an anticancer medication which is used in the treatment of breast cancer.[1][4] It is taken by mouth.[1][4]
Elacestrant is an antiestrogen, or an antagonist of the estrogen receptors, the biological targets of endogenous estrogens such as estradiol.[1] The most common side effects of elacestrant include musculoskeletal pain, nausea, increased cholesterol, elevated liver enzymes, increased triglycerides, fatigue, decreased hemoglobin, vomiting, increased ALT, increased AST, decreased sodium, increased creatinine, decreased appetite, diarrhea, headache, constipation, abdominal pain, hot flashes, and upset stomach.[2]
Elacestrant was approved for medical use in the United States in January 2023,[1][2][5][6] and in the European Union in September 2023.[3][7]
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^"Stemline Therapeutics Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Menarini Group, Receives Approval from U.S. FDA for Orserdu (elacestrant) as the First and Only Treatment Specifically Indicated for Patients with ESR1 Mutations in ER+, HER2- Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer". Radius (Press release). 31 January 2023. Archived from the original on 2 February 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
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