Advice

in the absence of a submission from the company

oestrogens, conjugated, bazedoxifene acetate (Duavive®) is not recommended for use within NHS Scotland.

Indication under review: Treatment of oestrogen deficiency symptoms in postmenopausal women with a uterus (with at least 12 months since the last menses) for whom treatment with progestin-containing therapy is not appropriate.

The company has not made a submission to SMC regarding this product in this indication.  As a result we cannot recommend its use within NHSScotland.

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Medicine details

Medicine name:
oestrogens, conjugated, bazedoxifene acetate (Duavive)
SMC ID:
1220/17
Indication:
Treatment of oestrogen deficiency symptoms in postmenopausal women with a uterus (with at least 12 months since the last menses) for whom treatment with progestin-containing therapy is not appropriate.
Pharmaceutical company
MSD Limited / Pfizer Limited
Submission type
Non submission
Status
Not recommended
Date advice published
16 January 2017