that's LHRH agonist for prostate cancer treatment
Posted By: kim on 2007-02-18
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Synonyms
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- gonadotropin-releasing hormone
- LHRH
- LRH
- luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone
U.S./Canadian Brand Names
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Diagnostic test: Children >12 years and Adults: I.V., S.C. hydrochloride salt: 100 mcg administered in women during early phase of menstrual cycle (day 1-7)
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Dosage Forms Injection, as acetate (Lutrepulse®): 0.8 mg, 3.2 mg
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