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Leuprorelin / Leuprorelide

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    Leuprorelin / Leuprorelide
    Lucrin, Eligard 
    • Mechanism of Action
    • An analogue of gonadotropin-releasing hormone that suppresses release of FSH and LH , resulting in chemical castration.

Clinical Use

    • Indication
    • Androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer.
    • Adverse Effects
    • Hot flushes
    • Fatigue
    • Mood changes
    • Decreased libido / erectile dysfunction
    • Gynaecomastia / breast tenderness
    • Osteoporosis

Potential Indications
BETA

Prostate Cancer

Associated Adverse Effects
BETA

Erectile dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
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