Gonadotropin Releasing Hormones

Eligard (leuprolide)

Leuprorelin, also known as leuprolide, is a manufactured version of a hormone used to treat prostate cancer, breast cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and early puberty, to perform chemical castration of violent sex offenders, or as part of transgender hormone therapy...Wikipedia

 

 

Manufacturer's Website: Elegard                                                                                                                   Average retail cost: $1,863/kit

Synarel (nafarelin)

Nafarelin, sold under the brand name Synarel among others, is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH agonist) medication which is used in the treatment of endometriosis and early puberty It is also used to treat uterine fibroids, to control ovarian stimulation in in vitro fertilization (IVF), and as part of transgender hormone therapy...Wikipedia

 

 

Manufacturer's Website: Synarel                                                                                                         Average retail cost: $3,626/nasal spray

Camcevi (leuprolide)

Leuprorelin, also known as leuprolide, is a manufactured version of a hormone used to treat prostate cancer, breast cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and early puberty, to perform chemical castration of violent sex offenders, or as part of transgender hormone therapy...Wikipedia

 

 

Manufacturer's Website: Camcevi                                                                                                                                 Average retail cost: *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

Fensolvi (leuprolide)

Leuprorelin, also known as leuprolide, is a manufactured version of a hormone used to treat prostate cancer, breast cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and early puberty, to perform chemical castration of violent sex offenders, or as part of transgender hormone therapy...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Camcevi                                                                                                                                 Average retail cost: *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

Lupron Depot (leuprolide)

Leuprorelin, also known as leuprolide, is a manufactured version of a hormone used to treat prostate cancer, breast cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and early puberty, to perform chemical castration of violent sex offenders, or as part of transgender hormone therapy...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Lupron                                                                                                                                Average retail cost: *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

Lupron Depot-PED (leuprolide)

Leuprorelin, also known as leuprolide, is a manufactured version of a hormone used to treat prostate cancer, breast cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and early puberty, to perform chemical castration of violent sex offenders, or as part of transgender hormone therapy...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Lupron                                                                                                                                Average retail cost: *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

Supprelin LA (histrelin)

Histrelin acetate, sold under the brand names Vantas and Supprelin LA among others, is a nonapeptide analogue of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) with added potency. When present in the bloodstream, it acts on particular cells of the pituitary gland called gonadotropes. Histrelin stimulates these cells to release luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone. Thus it is considered a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist or GnRH agonist...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Supprelin LA                                                                                                                     Average retail cost: *

 

* This drug is only available at select specialty pharmacies, which usually means it may be expensive.

Trelstar (triptorelin)

Triptorelin, sold under the brand name Decapeptyl among others, is a medication that acts as an agonist analog of gonadotropin-releasing hormone, repressing expression of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH).

Primary indications include endometriosis, for the reduction of uterine fibroids, to treat prostate cancer, and to treat male hypersexuality with severe sexual deviation...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Trelstar                                                                                                                     Average retail cost: *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

Triptodur (triptorelin)

Triptorelin, sold under the brand name Decapeptyl among others, is a medication that acts as an agonist analog of gonadotropin-releasing hormone, repressing expression of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH).

Primary indications include endometriosis, for the reduction of uterine fibroids, to treat prostate cancer, and to treat male hypersexuality with severe sexual deviation...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Triptodur                                                                                                                     Average retail cost: *

 

*This drug is administered by your healthcare practitioner, which usually means it may be expensive.

Zoladex (goserelin)

Goserelin, sold under the brand name Zoladex among others, is a medication which is used to suppress production of the sex hormones (testosterone and estrogen), particularly in the treatment of breast and prostate cancer. It is an injectable gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist (GnRH agonist)...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Supprelin LA                                                                                                                     Average retail cost: *

 

* This drug is only available at select specialty pharmacies, which usually means it may be expensive.

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