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First E4-based product approved internationally
Canadian regulatory approval is the first in the world for the novel combined oral contraceptive Nextstellis
®
Approval supported by two large multinational Phase 3 studies conducted in 3,725 women
Commercial launch in Canada anticipated mid-summer 2021
LIEGE, Belgium and MONTREAL, March 8, 2021 /CNW/ - Mithra and Searchlight Pharma announced today that Health Canada has approved Nextstellis
®, the first and only combined oral contraceptive (COC) product based on the unique native estrogen estetrol (E4). Once launched, E4 will be the first new estrogen in a COC in the Canadian market in over half a century, and will be the only COC alternative to ethinyl estradiol-based COC pills in Canada.
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Too bad, so sad?
Snowbirds (Canadians who go down South in the winter) are grappling with the reality that traveling in the middle of a pandemic is a bad idea.
New travel rules are coming into effect shortly (3 Day hotel quarantine, which will cost you $2,000). Snowbirds are not happy at all…
If you feel like yelling at your phone today, read this!https://t.co/4r6AFqHprV Dr. Dustin Costescu ️ (@BirthControlDoc) January 31, 2021
Some ‘birds say they’re “trapped” in the States because of the hefty bill to go home:
Parksville snowbirds trapped in Arizona want exemption from $2,000 quarantine https://t.co/9A8Aa6QF2y Times Colonist (@timescolonist) February 3, 2021