Triptorelin

Chemical formula: C₆₄H₈₂N₁₈O₁₃  Molecular mass: 1,311.473 g/mol  PubChem compound: 25074470

Therapeutic indications

Triptorelin is indicated for:

Prostate cancer

Population group: men, only adults (18 years old or older)

Treatment of patients with locally advanced, non-metastatic prostate cancer, as an alternative to surgical castration.

Treatment of metastatic prostate cancer.

As adjuvant treatment to radiotherapy in patients with high-risk localised or locally advanced prostate cancer.

As neoadjuvant treatment prior to radiotherapy in patients with high-risk localised or locally advanced prostate cancer.

As adjuvant treatment to radical prostatectomy in patients with locally advanced prostate cancer at high risk of disease progression.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Endometriosis

Population group: women, only adults (18 years old or older)

Treatment of endometriosis.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Uterine fibroids

Population group: women, only adults (18 years old or older)

Treatment of uterine fibroids prior to surgery or when surgery is not appropriate.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Endocrine responsive early stage breast cancer

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

As adjuvant treatment in combination with tamoxifen or an aromatase inhibitor, of endocrine responsive early stage breast cancer in women at high risk of recurrence who are confirmed as pre-menopausal after completion of chemotherapy.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Central precocious puberty

Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old)

Treatment of confirmed central precocious puberty (girls under 9 years, boys under 10 years).

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

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