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==Diseases for which it is used==
 
==Diseases for which it is used==
 
*[[Prostate cancer]]
 
*[[Prostate cancer]]
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==History of changes in EMA indication==
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*1984-08-16: EURD
  
 
==Also known as==
 
==Also known as==
*'''Code names:''' HOE 766, ICI 123215, S74-6766
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*'''Code names:''' HOE-766, ICI-123215, S74-6766
 
*'''Brand names:''' Bigonist, Etilamide, Profact, Receptal, Suprecur, Suprefact
 
*'''Brand names:''' Bigonist, Etilamide, Profact, Receptal, Suprecur, Suprefact
  
 
[[Category:Drugs]]
 
[[Category:Drugs]]
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[[Category:Subcutaneous medications]]
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[[Category:Nasal medications]]
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[[Category:GnRH analogs]]
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[[Category:Prostate cancer medications]]
 
[[Category:Prostate cancer medications]]
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[[Category:EMA approved in 1984]]
 
[[Category:Stub]]
 
[[Category:Stub]]

Latest revision as of 11:51, 23 September 2023

Mechanism of action

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analog, inhibits pituitary gonadotropin secretion, which suppresses ovarian and testicular steroidogenesis.

Diseases for which it is used

History of changes in EMA indication

  • 1984-08-16: EURD

Also known as

  • Code names: HOE-766, ICI-123215, S74-6766
  • Brand names: Bigonist, Etilamide, Profact, Receptal, Suprecur, Suprefact