leuprolide

leuprolide
A drug that belongs to the family of drugs called gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs. It is used to block hormone production in the ovaries or testicles.

English dictionary of cancer terms . 2015.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • leuprolide — homólogo sintético de la LHRH, utilizado en el tratamiento del carcinoma de mama y de próstata y de la endometriosis fórmula química [véase http://www.iqb.es/diccio/l/le.htm#leuprolide] Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano.… …   Diccionario médico

  • Leuprolide — drugbox IUPAC name = N [1 [1 [1 [1 [1 [1 [5 (diaminomethylideneamino) 1 [2 (ethylcarbamoyl)pyrrolidin 1 yl] 1 oxo pentan 2 yl] carbamoyl] 3 methyl butyl] carbamoyl] 3 methyl butyl] carbamoyl] 2 (4 hydroxyphenyl)ethyl] carbamoyl] 2 hydroxy ethyl]… …   Wikipedia

  • leuprolide — noun leuprorelin …   Wiktionary

  • leuprolide — leu·pro·lide lü prō .līd n a synthetic analog of gonadotropin releasing hormone used in the form of its acetate C59H84N16O12·C2H4O2 to treat cancer of the prostate gland see LUPRON …   Medical dictionary

  • leuprolide acetate — A synthetic nonapeptide analog of naturally occurring gonadotropin releasing hormone; used in the palliative treatment of advanced prostatic cancer. * * * leu·pro·lide ace·tate (loo proґlīd) a synthetic gonadotropin releasing hormone… …   Medical dictionary

  • acetato de leuprolide — Agente antineoplásico parenteral prescrito en el tratamiento paliativo del cáncer de próstata avanzado. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …   Diccionario médico

  • Degarelix — Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com Multum Consumer Information …   Wikipedia

  • TAP Pharmaceuticals — is a Japanese pharmaceutical company.It is a joint venture between Abbott Laboratories and the Japanese Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, formed in 1977. Currently they have only 4 marketed products selling within the United States PREVACID… …   Wikipedia

  • Vitamin K — has also been used as a slang term for ketamine, an unrelated anaesthetic. Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone). Both forms of the vitamin contain a functional naphthoquinone ring and an aliphatic side chain. Phylloquinone has a phytyl side chain …   Wikipedia

  • Diethylstilbestrol — Systematic (IUPAC) name 4,4 (3E) hex 3 ene 3,4 diyldiphenol Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”