About Lynkuet and
moderate to severe hot flashes due to menopause

Lynkuet is a prescription medicine used to reduce moderate to severe hot flashes (also known as vasomotor symptoms) due to menopause. Lynkuet is not a hormone. Hot flashes are feelings of warmth in the face, neck, and chest, or sudden intense feelings of heat and sweating.

Find out how Lynkuet works

• Take Lynkuet exactly as your healthcare provider tells you to take it
• Take 2 Lynkuet capsules by mouth, with or without food, about the same time each day at bedtime
• Swallow the Lynkuet capsules whole with water. Do not cut, crush, or chew capsules
• If you miss a dose of Lynkuet at bedtime, take the next dose as scheduled the following day. Do not take more than 2 capsules on the same day to make up for a missed dose
• If you take certain medicines, your healthcare provider may reduce your dose to 1 Lynkuet capsule. If so, partially peel back the foil of the blister card and leave the remaining capsule inside until your next dose
   

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• Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice during treatment with Lynkuet
• Lynkuet may cause you to feel drowsy, if you experience this avoid driving and other hazardous activities until these effects go away
   

• Central nervous system (CNS) effects and daytime impairment.
  Lynkuet can cause difficulty staying awake (somnolence) and other nervous system effects including fatigue, having a spinning feeling (vertigo), dizziness, and feeling faint (presyncope). If you experience these effects, you should not drive or do hazardous activities until these effects go away
• Increased liver blood test values.
  Lynkuet may cause increased liver enzymes. Your healthcare provider will do a blood test to check your liver before you start and 3 months after taking Lynkuet. Stop taking Lynkuet and tell your healthcare provider right away if you have the following signs or symptoms that suggest liver problems:
  • feeling more tired than you do usually
  • decreased appetite
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • itching
  • yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice)
  • pale feces
  • dark urine
  • pain in the stomach (abdomen)
• Risk of pregnancy loss.
  Taking Lynkuet while pregnant may cause loss of pregnancy or stillbirth. If you think you are pregnant, stop taking Lynkuet and tell your healthcare provider right away
• Risk of seizures in people with a history of seizures.
  Seek medical attention right away if you have loss of consciousness or seizure

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Common side effects of Lynkuet include:

• headache
• fatigue
• dizziness
• feeling drowsy or sleepy
• stomach (abdominal) pain
• rash
• diarrhea
• muscle spasms

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• are pregnant

• have liver problems
• have a history of seizures
• are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Lynkuet may harm your unborn baby. Women who can become pregnant should talk to their healthcare provider to exclude pregnancy before starting treatment with Lynkuet and use effective birth control during and for 2 weeks after stopping treatment

A healthcare provider, like your primary care physician, OB/GYN, or a nurse practitioner can prescribe you Lynkuet if you both decide it’s the right treatment for you. This includes telehealth professionals.

Lynkuet is only available via prescription. You can get started by talking to your healthcare provider or scheduling a telehealth appointment to see if Lynkuet is right for you. Learn more

You can schedule a virtual telehealth appointment with a licensed healthcare provider here.

To get the most out of the conversation with your doctor, it can be helpful to track your hot flashes and be as open with them as possible. For more in-depth tips to help guide your conversation, get the Discussion Guide here.

If you do not have health insurance, or if Lynkuet is not covered by your insurance, the cost of Lynkuet is $625 per month.

Learn more about how to pay for Lynkuet.

BlinkRx is a digital pharmacy service that can provide you with Lynkuet at the lowest available cost.*

After your healthcare provider sends your prescription for Lynkuet, BlinkRx will text you within 24 hours. Follow the link in the text to set up your online account and pay for your Lynkuet prescription. Lynkuet will be delivered to your door within 3-5 days for no additional cost.

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It’s just 3 steps:

1. After your healthcare provider sends your prescription for Lynkuet, BlinkRx will text you within 24 hours
2. Follow the link in the text to set up your online account and pay for your Lynkuet prescription
3. Lynkuet will be delivered to your door within 3-5 days for no additional cost

BlinkRx checks your insurance and automatically applies eligible savings before you pay.

Lynkuet will be delivered to your door within 3-5 days for no additional cost. Ask about expedited shipping options during checkout.

You can call BlinkRx at 

BlinkRx will text you within 24 hours of receiving your prescription from your doctor. You may also receive text messages and emails through your prescription journey to communicate updates and refill reminders (as applicable).

BlinkRx will text you within 24 hours of receiving your prescription from your doctor. You must tap the link in the text message you receive or call the support number to complete your prescription order. Then, you will need to:

• Confirm your identity
• Create your account
• Add prescription to your cart
• Confirm your address
• Select shipping to check out

Your prescription will then be sent to you without additional shipping costs.

Hot flashes are feelings of warmth in the face, neck, and chest, or sudden intense feelings of heat and sweating. Learn when they can happen and how they impact women here. 

Hot flashes are typically defined as being either mild, moderate, or severe. Learn what each means here.

Menopause is a natural part of aging that begins 12 months after a woman's last period and she can no longer get pregnant. Learn more about it here.

Menopause normally begins between 45 and 55 years old. Learn what it is here.

Vasomotor symptoms (VMS) are also known as hot flashes or night sweats (hot flashes that occur at night).

No, night sweats are hot flashes a woman experiences at night.

Though every woman's experience is different, hot flashes may make you:

• Suddenly feel warm in your chest, neck, and face
• Sweat (mostly on your upper body)
• Become flushed and blotchy
• Notice disruptions during activities or sleep if they are severe