Degarelix

Generic Name
Degarelix
Brand Names
Firmagon, Degarelix Accord
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C82H103ClN18O16
CAS Number
214766-78-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
SX0XJI3A11
Background

Degarelix is used for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. Degarelix is a synthetic peptide derivative drug which binds to gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptors in the pituitary gland and blocks interaction with GnRH. This antagonism reduces luteinising hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) which ultimately causes testosterone s...

Indication

Degaralix is used for the management of advanced prostate cancer.

Associated Conditions
Advanced Prostate Cancer
Associated Therapies
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3-arm Study of Abiraterone Acetate Alone, Abiraterone Acetate Plus Degarelix, a GnRH Antagonist, and Degarelix Alone for Patients With Prostate Cancer With a Rising PSA or a Rising PSA and Nodal Disease Following Definitive Radical Prostatectomy

First Posted Date
2012-12-18
Last Posted Date
2021-11-19
Lead Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
124
Registration Number
NCT01751451
Locations
🇺🇸

Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, United States

🇺🇸

Memorial Sloan Kettering West Harrison, Harrison, New York, United States

🇺🇸

NorthShore University Health System, Long Island City, New York, United States

and more 13 locations

One Month Degarelix/Comparator Treatment for Prostate Cancer in Chinese Population

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-12-06
Last Posted Date
2015-06-23
Lead Sponsor
Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
285
Registration Number
NCT01744366
Locations
🇨🇳

Affiliated Southwest Hospital of 3rd Military Medical University of People's Liberation Army, Chongqing, Chongqing, China

🇨🇳

2nd.Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University College of Medicine, Xi'an, Shanxi, China

🇨🇳

Cancer Institute & Hospital. Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, Beijing, China

and more 26 locations

Degarelix Acetate Before and During Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer

First Posted Date
2012-11-22
Last Posted Date
2019-01-18
Lead Sponsor
University of Washington
Target Recruit Count
16
Registration Number
NCT01731912
Locations
🇺🇸

Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium, Seattle, Washington, United States

Degarelix in the Treatment of Endometriosis Recurrence

First Posted Date
2012-10-24
Last Posted Date
2024-03-06
Lead Sponsor
Centre for Endocrinology and Reproductive Medicine, Italy
Target Recruit Count
360
Registration Number
NCT01712763
Locations
🇮🇹

Cerm-Hungaria, Rome, Italy

🇧🇬

Nadezda Women's Health Hospital, Sofia, Bulgaria

🇦🇱

Albania Spitali Amerikan, Tirana, Albania

Treatment of Prostate Cancer With Firmagon®

Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-10-18
Last Posted Date
2020-04-13
Lead Sponsor
United Clinic Management GmbH
Target Recruit Count
100
Registration Number
NCT01710098
Locations
🇩🇪

UCM GmbH, Planegg, Bavaria, Germany

Degarelix Neo-Adjuvant Radical Prostatectomy Trial

First Posted Date
2012-08-28
Last Posted Date
2015-12-22
Lead Sponsor
University Health Network, Toronto
Target Recruit Count
35
Registration Number
NCT01674270
Locations
🇨🇦

Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

🇨🇦

University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Efficacy Study of Switching to a Lutenizing Hormone-releasing Hormone (LHRH) Antagonist From a LHRH Agonist to Treat Progressive Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC)

Phase 2
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-06-28
Last Posted Date
2012-06-28
Lead Sponsor
British Columbia Cancer Agency
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT01630967
Locations
🇨🇦

British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

A Phase II Study of Degarelix in the Management of Non-Metastatic Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-03-07
Last Posted Date
2020-05-07
Lead Sponsor
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Target Recruit Count
5
Registration Number
NCT01545882
Locations
🇨🇦

Princess Margeret Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

🇨🇦

London Regional Cancer Centre, London, Ontario, Canada

🇨🇦

Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Firmagon (Degarelix) Intermittent Therapy

Phase 4
Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-01-19
Last Posted Date
2019-09-23
Lead Sponsor
Canadian Urology Research Consortium
Target Recruit Count
144
Registration Number
NCT01512472
Locations
🇨🇦

Ultra-Med Research, Pointe Claire, Quebec, Canada

🇨🇦

The Prostate Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Centre of Clinical Research, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

and more 12 locations
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