Watch for Orilissa, a New Med for Endometriosis
December 2018
The marketing of Orilissa (or-ih-LIH-sah, elagolix) will increase focus on how to manage endometriosis.
Up to 10% of reproductive-age women have endometrial tissue that grows outside of the uterus...which can lead to menstrual cramps, pelvic pain, painful intercourse, and possible infertility.
Continue to recommend an NSAID for painful periods.
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