Triptorelin
- Generic Name
- Triptorelin
- Brand Names
- Decapeptyl, Trelstar, Triptodur
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C64H82N18O13
- CAS Number
- 57773-63-4
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 9081Y98W2V
- Background
Triptorelin is a synthetic decapeptide agonist analog of luteinizing hormone releasing hormone (LHRH). Possessing greater potency than endogenous LHRH, triptorelin reversibly represses gonadotropin secretion. After chronic, continuous administration, this agent effects sustained decreases in LH and FSH production and testicular and ovarian steroidogenesis. S...
- Indication
Triptorelin is indicated for the palliative treatment of advanced prostate cancer.
- Associated Conditions
- Advanced Prostate Cancer
- Associated Therapies
- Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation therapy
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