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Leuprolide Acetate (Fensolvi) for Central Precocious Puberty (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Sep 23, 2021  (Issue 1634)
subcutaneous formulation of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist leuprolide acetate ...
Fensolvi (Tolmar), a long-acting subcutaneous formulation of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist leuprolide acetate, has been approved by the FDA for treatment of central precocious puberty (CPP) in children ≥2 years old. It is the first formulation of the drug to be approved for SC administration once every 6 months. IM formulations of leuprolide acetate, which are given once monthly or every 3 months, and the GnRH agonists histrelin acetate (Supprelin LA) and triptorelin (Triptodur) have been available for years for treatment of CPP.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2021 Sep 23;63(1634):e1-2 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Relugolix (Orgovyx) for Advanced Prostate Cancer (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jul 24, 2023  (Issue 1681)
) was more effective than the GnRH agonist leuprolide in achieving and maintaining medical castration ...
The oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist relugolix (Orgovyx – Myovant Sciences/Pfizer) has been approved by the FDA for treatment of advanced prostate cancer in adults. It is the first oral GnRH receptor antagonist to become available in the US; degarelix (Firmagon), an injectable GnRH receptor antagonist, has been available since 2008 for the same indication.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2023 Jul 24;65(1681):e121-2   doi:10.58347/tml.2023.1681e |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Myfembree for Fibroid-Associated Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Aug 09, 2021  (Issue 1630)
(NSAIDs) are also used, but they are less effective.3,4 Injectable formulations of GnRH agonists ...
Myfembree (Myovant/Pfizer), an oral fixed-dose combination of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist relugolix, the estrogen estradiol, and the progestin norethindrone acetate, has been approved by the FDA for management of heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine leiomyomas (fibroids) in premenopausal women. It is the second product to be approved in the US for this indication; Oriahnn, which contains the GnRH receptor antagonist elagolix in combination with estradiol and norethindrone acetate, was approved earlier. Relugolix was approved for...
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2021 Aug 9;63(1630):121-3 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Oriahnn for Fibroid-Associated Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Apr 05, 2021  (Issue 1621)
menstrual blood loss.3,4 Injectable formulations of GnRH agonists may be effective, but they should ...
Oriahnn (Abbvie), a fixed-dose combination of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist elagolix, the estrogen estradiol, and the progestin norethindrone acetate copackaged with elagolix alone, has been approved by the FDA for oral treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine leiomyomas (fibroids) in premenopausal women. It is the first product to be approved in the US for this indication. Elagolix (Orilissa) has been available since 2018 for treatment of moderate to severe pain associated with endometriosis. The GnRH receptor antagonist...
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2021 Apr 5;63(1621):51-2 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction