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Leuprorelin Acetate 3.75, 7.5 mg

  • Martindale Category: Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Agonist
  • Generic Name: Leuprolide/Leuprorelin Acetate
  • Strength: Leupromer® 3.75mg (Leuprorelin Acetate)
    Leupromer® 7.5mg (Leuprorelin Acetate)
  • Classification: Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Agonist
  • Therapeutic Use: 1.Treating central precocious puberty.
    2.Treating endometriosis.
    3.Treating advanced prostate cancer.
    4. Treating uterine leiomyomata (fibroids).
    5.Off-label use for breast cancer, premenopausal ovarian suppression during chemotherapy and endocrine therapy, hormone receptor–positive breast cancer in males, and paraphilia in males.
Leuprolide is a GnRH agonist used for the palliative treatment of prostate cancer, uterine leiomyomata, endometriosis, and central precocious puberty.

For Injection - One Month Depot
Central Precocious Puberty: SC: 7.5 mg every 4 weeks; titrate as needed. Lower starting dose of 3.75 mg every 4 weeks also effective.
Endometriosis: SC: 3.75 mg every month for up to 6 months.
Prostate Cancer (Advanced): SC: 7.5 mg monthly.
Uterine Leiomyomata (Fibroids): SC: 3.75 mg every month for up to 3 months (in combination with iron).
  • Injection site reactions including abscess (37%)
  • Emotional lability (19%)
  • Acne/seborrhea (13%)
  • Vaginitis/vaginal bleeding or discharge (13%)
  • Rash including erythema multiforme (12%)
  • General pain (12%)
  • Headache (11%)

Corifollitropin Alfa: Avoid combination.
Indium 111 Capromab Pendetide: Avoid combination.
Contraindicated drugs: Amiodarone, anagrelide, arsenic trioxide, artemether, artemether/lumefantrine, citalopram, disopyramide, dofetilide, dronedarone, eliglustat, escitalopram, fluoxetine, ibutilide, iloperidone, lopinavir, lumefantrine, mifepristone, nilotinib, paliperidone, pimozide, procainamide, quetiapine, quinidine, sotalol, tetrabenazine, thioridazine, toremifene, vandetanib, vemurafenib, ziprasidone.
Store at 2 - 8 °C (in the refrigerator) in the carton to protect from light. Do not freeze. Keep out of the reach of children.

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