Fibroma medical therapy

overview

Medical therapy depends on the type of fibroma.

Medical therapy

Uterine fibroma

At present, there are no definitive agents for long-term medical treatment of uterine fibroma approved by Food and Drug Administration (FDA). But however, there are some agents that can be used in the management of this common benign tumor.

Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Analogues

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogues can effectively reduce uterine leiomyoma volume, menorrhagia(heavy menstrual bleeding), and also stabilize hemoglobin levels by inducing an iatrogenic reversible menopause. Leuprolide, Buserelin, Nafarelin, Deslorelin, Histrelin, Goserelin, Tryptorelin