ATC Group: G03GA07 Lutropin alfa

The World Health Organization's ATC classification organizes medical drugs based on therapeutic properties, chemical composition, and anatomy. It helps make essential medicines readily available globally and is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.

Position of G03GA07 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 G Genito urinary system and sex hormones
2 G03 Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system
3 G03G Gonadotropins and other ovulation stimulants
4 G03GA Gonadotropins
5 G03GA07 Lutropin alfa

Defined daily dose

The DDD is the assumed average maintenance dose per day for a drug used for its main indication in adults. The DDD is a unit of measurement and does not necessarily reflect the recommended or Prescribed Daily Dose. Therapeutic doses for individual patients and patient groups will often differ from the DDD as they will be based on individual characteristics (such as age, weight, ethnic differences, type and severity of disease) and pharmacokinetic considerations.

Route Amount
PAREN - Parenteral 75 [iU]

Active ingredients in G03GA07

Active Ingredient Description
Lutropin alfa

Lutropin alfa is a recombinant human Luteinising Hormone (r-hLH). Luteinising Hormone (LH) binds on the ovarian theca (and granulosa) cells and testicular Leydig cells, to a receptor shared with human chorionic gonadotropin hormone (hCG). Lutropin alfa in association with a Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) preparation is recommended for the stimulation of follicular development in adult women with severe Luteinising Hormone (LH) and FSH deficiency.

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
LUVERIS Powder and solvent for solution for injection European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

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