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'''Abarelix''' is an injectable [[gonadotropin-releasing hormone]] antagonist ([[Gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist|GnRH antagonist]]). It is primarily used in [[oncology]] to reduce the amount of [[testosterone]] made in patients with advanced symptomatic [[prostate cancer]] for which no other treatment options are available. It belongs to the family of drugs called [[Gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist]]s. | '''Abarelix''' is an injectable [[gonadotropin-releasing hormone]] antagonist ([[Gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist|GnRH antagonist]]). It is primarily used in [[oncology]] to reduce the amount of [[testosterone]] made in patients with advanced symptomatic [[prostate cancer]] for which no other treatment options are available. It belongs to the family of drugs called [[Gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist]]s. | ||
It is marketed by Speciality European Pharma as '''Plenaxis'''. Plenaxis has received marketing authorisation in Germany. | It is marketed by Speciality European Pharma as '''Plenaxis'''. Plenaxis has received marketing authorisation in Germany. | ||
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Protein binding | 96–99% |
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Formula | C72H95ClN14O14 |
Molar mass | 1416.06 g/mol |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Abarelix is an injectable gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist (GnRH antagonist). It is primarily used in oncology to reduce the amount of testosterone made in patients with advanced symptomatic prostate cancer for which no other treatment options are available. It belongs to the family of drugs called Gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonists.
It is marketed by Speciality European Pharma as Plenaxis. Plenaxis has received marketing authorisation in Germany.
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