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Leuprolide

/LOO-pro-lide/FDA-approved ingredient
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At a glance

What is it—and why does it matter?

Leuprolide acetate is a chemically synthesized nine–amino-acid (nonapeptide) analog of endogenous gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH/LH-RH). This case report notes improvement in pain symptoms after a three-month course of monthly leuprolide acetate injections. Do not use leuprolide acetate injection in patients with known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or the injection’s excipients.

Evidence behind this overview

Each sentence above is copied from a published claim presentation. The links open its evidence record.

ClassGonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist
Structure9 amino acids
StatusFDA-approved ingredient
Products in this profile4
The important boundary

The initial hormone flare, depot interval, and indication must be interpreted from the exact product label. [1]Regulatory labelLupron Depot prescribing informationCurrent DailyMed prostate-cancer depot label with product-specific intervals and warnings.

Identity + structure

A molecule, not a product name.

Chemical identity and product identity are kept separate so evidence does not leak between formulations or indications.
Preferred nameLeuprolideIngredient
Pharmacologic classGonadotropin-releasing hormone agonistProfile record
Peptide structure9 amino acidsProfile record
Also indexed asleuprolide · leuprolide acetate · leuprorelinSearch aliases

Mechanism + clinical pharmacology

Target, response, and disposition.

Primary explanation

Continuous GnRH receptor stimulation initially raises and then suppresses LH and FSH, reducing gonadal steroid production. [1]Regulatory labelLupron Depot prescribing informationCurrent DailyMed prostate-cancer depot label with product-specific intervals and warnings.

Evidence ledger

What the evidence says.

349 profile findings. Contextual and unclassified research is listed separately below. Open each citation to inspect the source and its limitations.

These are evidence statements, not individualized medical instructions. Product, dose, population, and study context remain attached to each source.

Study findings

What studies observed in defined populations, comparators, and time periods.

75 statements
Source-backed statement

The clinical evidence summarized includes two multicenter, open-label, non-comparative studies enrolling 131 prostate cancer patients with follow-up/evaluation up to two years.

Sources[22]Published evidence snapshotViadur®(leuprolide acetate implant)dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The label states leuprolide acetate lacks activity via oral administration, consistent with a peptide requiring non-oral delivery.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The absence of baseline chest imaging in this case limits attribution, because pre-existing subclinical pulmonary alveolar proteinosis could not be excluded.

Sources[61]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42469731pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

The results report between-group differences favoring combined postoperative therapy (GnRH-a + LNG-IUS) over GnRH-a alone on overall response and symptom-related scales (VAS and Kupperman), with p < 0.05.

Sources[51]Published evidence snapshotPreliminary Evaluation of Leuprorelin Acetate Microspheres Plus Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine System in Endometriosis: An Exploratory Study Focusing on BNIP3 and EPAC1 Expression.pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Continuous exposure to the GnRH agonist leuprolide acetate produces functional antagonism at the pituitary, inhibiting gonadotropin (LH/FSH) secretion.

Sources[26]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD.ELIGARD (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

With initiation of single daily subcutaneous dosing in humans, leuprolide causes an initial pituitary gonadotropin rise (LH/FSH) with a transient rise in downstream gonadal steroids.

Sources[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A controlled comparative study reported no difference in survival at two years between daily subcutaneous leuprolide acetate injection (1 mg/day) and diethylstilbestrol (3 mg/day).

Sources[17]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection[14 mg/2.8 mL (1 mg/0.2 mL)]Rx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Efficacy result: the proportion meeting the primary endpoint was 93.4%, with a 95% confidence interval of (89.2%, 97.6%).

Sources[45]Published evidence snapshotEfficacy and safety of leuprolide acetate 6-month depot for suppression of testosterone in patients with prostate cancer.pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Among leuprolide-treated patients with confirmed FAH, 53.4% surpassed their mid-parental height (MPH) at FAH.

Sources[52]Published evidence snapshotSurpassing genetic height potential at final adult height after monthly depot leuprolide therapy in Taiwanese girls with central precocious or early puberty: a ROC-based analysis.pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In juvenile male rats, extended-release leuprolide acetate depot exposure was not associated with a statistically significant change in body mass compared with control.

Sources[60]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42427703pubmed · T3
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In a single-protein binding assay, CHEMBL1201199 showed high-affinity competitive inhibition of [125 I ]leuprorelin binding to a cloned human GnRH/LHRH receptor, with IC50 = 0.3 nM.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In a non-controlled, multiple-dose prostate cancer trial of the 22.5 mg depot, the proportion achieving and maintaining castrate testosterone (<50 ng/dL) from Day 28 through Day 168 was 94.3% (95% CI:89.4, 97.0).

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Initial GnRH agonism with leuprolide acetate can produce an early, transient testosterone surge (tumor flare window differs by ELIGARD strength).

Sources[26]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD.ELIGARD (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In early and fast puberty girls treated with Boennuokang® leuprorelin acetate microspheres, uterine length measured by pelvic ultrasonography decreased over 18 months, with statistical significance reported (P<0.001).

Sources[63]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42591741pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

For the primary endpoint of sustained testosterone suppression to castrate levels through 48 weeks, the leuprolide group maintained castration in 88.8% of men, with a 95% confidence interval of 84.6 to 91.8.

Sources[36]Published evidence snapshotOral Relugolix for Androgen-Deprivation Therapy in Advanced Prostate Cancer.doi · T2
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · 1 linked study ID

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The abstract reports endocrine marker differences at 6 months, with combined therapy associated with lower FSH, estradiol, and progesterone and higher LH versus the control regimen, all with p < 0.05.

Sources[51]Published evidence snapshotPreliminary Evaluation of Leuprorelin Acetate Microspheres Plus Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine System in Endometriosis: An Exploratory Study Focusing on BNIP3 and EPAC1 Expression.pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

As a GnRH agonist, leuprolide (CAMCEVI) can produce an initial testosterone surge during week 1, followed by decline to baseline or below by the end of week 2.

Sources[29]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

This within-cohort analysis reported reduced estradiol after 18 months of treatment, consistent with decreased gonadal steroid production under HPG-axis suppression.

Sources[63]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42591741pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

At study conclusion, maintenance of castration was reported for all patients, and most patients had testosterone at or below 0.2 ng/ml (92.8%).

Sources[38]Published evidence snapshotPhase III efficacy and safety trial of a new leuprolide acetate 3.75 mg depot formulation in prostate cancer patientsdoi · T6
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

This case report notes improvement in pain symptoms after a three-month course of monthly leuprolide acetate injections.

Sources[57]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42338704pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Oral administration is described as inactive, consistent with poor oral activity of this peptide in the source.

Sources[30]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection(leuprolide acetate)Rx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A controlled comparison reported similar two-year survival between subcutaneous leuprolide acetate 1 mg/day and diethylstilbestrol (DES) 3 mg/day.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

This early testosterone rise is described as transient and is associated with tumor flare risk; exact magnitude of increase is not provided here.

Sources[7]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use VABRINTY™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VABRINTY.VABRINTY (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

With continuous daily dosing in humans, leuprolide acetate suppresses pituitary gonadotropins (LH/FSH) and thereby lowers gonadal steroids; these reductions occur within two to four weeks after starting treatment.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate treatment resulted in menstrual suppression in all treated patients.

Sources[44]Published evidence snapshotLupron depot (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) in the treatment of endometriosis: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study. Lupron Study Group.pubmed · T2
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In a juvenile rat model, sustained GnRH receptor agonism using extended-release leuprolide acetate depot was associated with reduced gonad size in both sexes.

Sources[60]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42427703pubmed · T3
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In this single-patient report, post-treatment follow-up noted a decrease in endometriosis lesion size after leuprolide acetate injections.

Sources[57]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42338704pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In the FP01C-13-001 study, most patients achieved medical castration (testosterone ≤ 50 ng/dL) by Week 4 after the first injection.

Sources[21]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In a rat pituitary membrane binding assay, leuprolide had IC50 = 0.5 nM for inhibiting radioligand binding.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In this retrospective comparison of leuprolide depot schedules with concomitant aromatase inhibitor, the primary endpoint (ovarian ablation) was achieved by all monthly-dosed patients and by 99% of those dosed every 3 months at 3 months, with no statistically significant difference (P = 1).

Sources[46]Published evidence snapshotEfficacy of Different Leuprolide Administration Schedules in Premenopausal Breast Cancer: A Retrospective Review.pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In a rat pituitary membrane preparation, CHEMBL1201199 inhibited [125 I]leuprorelin receptor binding with IC50 = 0.5 nM, consistent with potent GnRH/LHRH receptor binding inhibition.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate’s continuous administration suppresses male gonadal steroid production such that testosterone reaches castrate concentrations.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After the initial gonadotropin rise, continuous human administration of leuprolide acetate decreases pituitary gonadotropins (LH and FSH).

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

During follow-up, nine instances of loss of testosterone suppression were observed; these events were not accompanied by PSA rise.

Sources[45]Published evidence snapshotEfficacy and safety of leuprolide acetate 6-month depot for suppression of testosterone in patients with prostate cancer.pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Duration finding: each depot injection maintained testosterone suppression across its full 24-week duration.

Sources[45]Published evidence snapshotEfficacy and safety of leuprolide acetate 6-month depot for suppression of testosterone in patients with prostate cancer.pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Oral administration is stated to be ineffective, consistent with peptide degradation in the gastrointestinal tract.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Post-dose result: after the second injection, mean testosterone did not show an increase.

Sources[45]Published evidence snapshotEfficacy and safety of leuprolide acetate 6-month depot for suppression of testosterone in patients with prostate cancer.pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Case 1 reported accelerated meningioma growth following initiation of leuprorelin acetate, leading to surgical resection.

Sources[65]Published evidence snapshotMeningioma enlargement associated with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist therapy: two cases and supporting in vitro evidence.pubmed · T3
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

The authors say these results are hypothesis-generating and need confirmation in future randomized controlled trials.

Sources[51]Published evidence snapshotPreliminary Evaluation of Leuprorelin Acetate Microspheres Plus Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine System in Endometriosis: An Exploratory Study Focusing on BNIP3 and EPAC1 Expression.pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Time course result: by week 4, mean serum testosterone reached 15.9 ng dl(-1), described as below castrate levels.

Sources[45]Published evidence snapshotEfficacy and safety of leuprolide acetate 6-month depot for suppression of testosterone in patients with prostate cancer.pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Serologic evaluation in the case showed anti–granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) antibodies within the negative range (3.2 µg/mL; reference ≤ 5 µg/mL), arguing against autoimmune PAP in that patient.

Sources[61]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42469731pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In the one-implant cohort, nearly all patients achieved testosterone suppression below the stated castrate threshold (50 ng/dL) by week four.

Sources[22]Published evidence snapshotViadur®(leuprolide acetate implant)dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After initiation of continuous leuprolide acetate, males experience suppression of testicular steroidogenesis such that serum testosterone reaches castrate levels within 2 to 4 weeks.

Sources[22]Published evidence snapshotViadur®(leuprolide acetate implant)dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After ongoing daily administration, pituitary gonadotropins (LH and FSH) decrease.

Sources[30]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection(leuprolide acetate)Rx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

For uterine leiomyomata-associated anemia, depot leuprolide 3.75 mg is indicated as concomitant therapy with iron to improve hematologic status before surgery when 3 months of hormonal suppression is required.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

When comparing leuprolide depot administration schedules with an aromatase inhibitor, 1-year disease-free survival was similar between monthly and every-3-month dosing, with no statistically significant difference (P = .75).

Sources[46]Published evidence snapshotEfficacy of Different Leuprolide Administration Schedules in Premenopausal Breast Cancer: A Retrospective Review.pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Systemic hormone concentrations of FSH and ACTH in serum were reduced in leuprolide acetate depot–treated animals.

Sources[60]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42427703pubmed · T3
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

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Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate treatment significantly reduced estradiol concentrations to menopausal levels in the treated group.

Sources[44]Published evidence snapshotLupron depot (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) in the treatment of endometriosis: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study. Lupron Study Group.pubmed · T2
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This single-arm retrospective cohort reported declining FSH over 18 months during treatment, aligning with reduced pituitary gonadotropin output during GnRHa use.

Sources[63]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42591741pubmed · T3
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Source-backed statement

With continuous daily administration in humans, leuprolide acetate is stated to reduce gonadotropins (LH and FSH), consistent with pituitary downregulation after initial stimulation.

Sources[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
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Comparing leuprolide depot schedules used with an aromatase inhibitor, 1-year overall survival was similar between monthly and every-3-month dosing (P = 1).

Sources[46]Published evidence snapshotEfficacy of Different Leuprolide Administration Schedules in Premenopausal Breast Cancer: A Retrospective Review.pubmed · T3
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Source-backed statement

Oral administration does not produce pharmacologic activity for leuprolide acetate, implying a non-oral route is required for effect.

Sources[11]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection(leuprolide acetate)Rx onlydailymed · T1[17]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection[14 mg/2.8 mL (1 mg/0.2 mL)]Rx onlydailymed · T1
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Formulation-A showed an initial post-dose rise in mean testosterone and LH followed by suppression by Week 4 to 16.0 ng/dL (testosterone) and 0.6 mIU/mL (LH).

Sources[35]Published evidence snapshotEvaluation of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of two leuprolide acetate 45 mg 6‐month depot formulations in patients with prostate cancerdoi · T6
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The questionnaire measured satisfaction, and 72% of participants indicated they were satisfied with height-related outcomes.

Sources[59]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42415823pubmed · T3
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This case report describes pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) being diagnosed during leuprorelin acetate therapy for ovarian endometrioma, emphasizing a temporal association rather than proven causation.

Sources[61]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42469731pubmed · T3
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Source-backed statement

In juvenile female rats, administration of extended-release leuprolide acetate depot (a GnRH receptor agonist) was associated with higher body mass.

Sources[60]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42427703pubmed · T3
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1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

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Source-backed statement

Sustained leuprolide acetate dosing suppresses testicular androgen production such that male testosterone falls below castrate threshold.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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Source-backed statement

As a monitored secondary endpoint in the Viadur clinical studies, PSA showed large reductions; the text reports the proportion of evaluable patients achieving at least 90% reduction at six months.

Sources[22]Published evidence snapshotViadur®(leuprolide acetate implant)dailymed · T1
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The approved use stated is palliative treatment in advanced prostatic cancer.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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In the reported case, chest CT imaging detected bilateral ground-glass opacities (GGOs) one month after therapy initiation, and these imaging findings persisted on subsequent CT in November 2025.

Sources[61]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42469731pubmed · T3
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Source-backed statement

After initial pituitary stimulation, sustained daily dosing in humans decreases gonadotropins (LH/FSH), producing profound suppression of gonadal steroids—testosterone to castrate levels in males and estrogens to post-menopausal levels in pre-menopausal females—within two to four weeks.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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Source-backed statement

PSA outcome over time: mean PSA levels remained < 3 ng ml(-1) from week 14 through week 48 of treatment.

Sources[45]Published evidence snapshotEfficacy and safety of leuprolide acetate 6-month depot for suppression of testosterone in patients with prostate cancer.pubmed · T3
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Source-backed statement

Early testosterone suppression by day 4 was not observed in the leuprolide group, with 0% reaching castrate testosterone levels at that time point.

Sources[36]Published evidence snapshotOral Relugolix for Androgen-Deprivation Therapy in Advanced Prostate Cancer.doi · T2
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1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In juvenile rats, extended-release leuprolide acetate depot was associated with reduced circulating (serum) concentrations of FSH and ACTH.

Sources[60]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42427703pubmed · T3
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1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

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Source-backed statement

In this case, radiographic ground-glass opacities demonstrated regression on follow-up CT performed three months after completion of leuprorelin acetate therapy.

Sources[61]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42469731pubmed · T3
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Source-backed statement

In endometriosis patients, leuprolide acetate produced statistically significant improvements in dysmenorrhea, pelvic pain, and pelvic tenderness versus placebo.

Sources[44]Published evidence snapshotLupron depot (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) in the treatment of endometriosis: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study. Lupron Study Group.pubmed · T2
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Source-backed statement

For endometriosis, monthly depot leuprolide 3.75 mg has an indication that includes symptomatic pain relief and reduction of endometriotic lesions.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited passage across 1 source record.

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On the questionnaire, 74% of participants reported satisfaction with psychological outcomes.

Sources[59]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42415823pubmed · T3
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1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Continuous leuprolide exposure suppresses gonadal steroid production, with testosterone in males and estrogens in pre-menopausal females falling to castrate/post-menopausal ranges within two to four weeks.

Sources[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After initiating therapy with a single implant, there is an initial testosterone surge (Day 3) followed by suppression below baseline by week two, as reflected in mean serum testosterone values.

Sources[22]Published evidence snapshotViadur®(leuprolide acetate implant)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate inhibits gonadotropin secretion.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After the initial stimulation phase, continuous daily exposure in humans is described as suppressing pituitary gonadotropins (LH/FSH) and reducing downstream sex steroids to castrate/post-menopausal ranges within two to four weeks.

Sources[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Continuous daily leuprolide acetate administration downregulates pituitary gonadotropins, decreasing LH and FSH in humans.

Sources[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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In an in vivo rat endocrine assay (ovariectomized, estrogen/progesterone-treated), subcutaneous 100 ng CHEMBL1201199 increased luteinizing hormone release; the reported effect size was Ratio = 15.0 relative to LH-RH.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

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1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In juvenile male rats, extended-release leuprolide acetate depot did not produce a statistically significant change in the timing/occurrence of the pubertal landmark preputial separation compared with control.

Sources[60]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42427703pubmed · T3
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1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

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Comparative evidence

How the studied intervention compared with another intervention, comparator, or threshold.

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Using cumulative probability rankings for live birth rate, leuprorelin was ranked best at 99.9% compared with triptorelin and cetrorelix.

Sources[53]Published evidence snapshotGnRH Agonists and Antagonists in IVF/ICSI Cycles of PCOS Women: A Network Meta-Analysis.pubmed · T2
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Source-backed statement

Between the two LA depot formulations, Formulation-A exhibited a reduced initial Cmax-like peak and higher concentrations during the sustained-release portion relative to Formulation-B.

Sources[35]Published evidence snapshotEvaluation of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of two leuprolide acetate 45 mg 6‐month depot formulations in patients with prostate cancerdoi · T6
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Source-backed statement

A randomized, double-blind, multicenter clinical study (n=52) evaluated leuprolide acetate depot suspension (Lupron depot) 3.75 mg compared with placebo for pain associated with endometriosis.

Sources[44]Published evidence snapshotLupron depot (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) in the treatment of endometriosis: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study. Lupron Study Group.pubmed · T2
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Source-backed statement

In this network meta-analysis, treatment ranking (cumulative probability) for clinical pregnancy rate placed leuprorelin highest at 97.8% versus cetrorelix, triptorelin, buserelin, and ganirelix.

Sources[53]Published evidence snapshotGnRH Agonists and Antagonists in IVF/ICSI Cycles of PCOS Women: A Network Meta-Analysis.pubmed · T2
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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Controlled trials reported that 6 months of monthly leuprolide depot (3.75 mg) produced symptom relief comparable to danazol 800 mg/day and reduced endometrial implant size on laparoscopy.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

When interventions were ranked by cumulative probability for reducing OHSS, leuprorelin’s value (21.2%) was not among the highest compared with cetrorelix (96.9%), buserelin (58.7%), and ganirelix (57.5%).

Sources[53]Published evidence snapshotGnRH Agonists and Antagonists in IVF/ICSI Cycles of PCOS Women: A Network Meta-Analysis.pubmed · T2
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Source-backed statement

In an open-label randomized study of men with prostate cancer and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, adjudicated major adverse cardiovascular events over 12 months were numerically 4.1% with leuprolide versus 5.5% with degarelix; the estimated hazard ratio (1.28) had a wide 95% CI (0.59–2.79) and P =0.53.

Sources[37]Published evidence snapshotCardiovascular Safety of Degarelix Versus Leuprolide in Patients With Prostate Cancer: The Primary Results of the PRONOUNCE Randomized Trialdoi · T6
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1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Mechanism

Source-backed statements about targets, pathways, and biological response.

19 statements
Source-backed statement

Sustained leuprorelin exposure leads to pituitary desensitisation and/or receptor down-regulation, which suppresses circulating gonadotrophins and sex hormones.

Sources[66]Published evidence snapshotLeuprorelin. A review of its pharmacology and therapeutic use in prostatic cancer, endometriosis and other sex hormone-related disorders.pubmed · T3
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide is presented as an example of an injectable luteinizing hormone–releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist used as a standard approach to induce androgen deprivation in prostate cancer, with noted early testosterone surge and delayed onset of therapeutic effect.

Sources[36]Published evidence snapshotOral Relugolix for Androgen-Deprivation Therapy in Advanced Prostate Cancer.doi · T2
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · 1 linked study ID

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

As a GnRH agonist administered continuously, leuprolide acetate inhibits pituitary gonadotropin (LH/FSH) secretion.

Sources[34]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT-PED safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT-PED.LUPRON DEPOT-PED®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension),for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval:1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

An initial GnRH agonist stimulation phase is described: daily subcutaneous dosing increases LH/FSH and transiently increases gonadal steroid concentrations (including testosterone/DHT in males).

Sources[21]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1
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1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Monthly LUPRON DEPOT 3.75 mg first briefly stimulates, then suppresses pituitary hormones; with monthly dosing it lowers gonadal steroid secretion, and this reverses after stopping.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Depot injections were developed by trapping leuprorelin in biodegradable polymer microspheres to avoid daily injections.

Sources[41]Published evidence snapshotClinical pharmacokinetics of depot leuprorelin.pubmed · T3
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

As a GnRH agonist, continuous leuprolide acetate exposure produces receptor downregulation after an initial stimulation phase, reducing pituitary LH/FSH release.

Sources[33]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In advanced prostate cancer, androgen deprivation therapy is used with the goal of reducing serum testosterone to castrate levels.

Sources[54]Published evidence snapshotFailure of a LHRH agonist in metastatic prostate cancer: a case report and review of literature.pubmed · T3
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1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In this study, leuprorelin acetate is explicitly identified as a GnRH agonist, meaning it is categorized as acting on the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) pathway.

Sources[51]Published evidence snapshotPreliminary Evaluation of Leuprorelin Acetate Microspheres Plus Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine System in Endometriosis: An Exploratory Study Focusing on BNIP3 and EPAC1 Expression.pubmed · T3
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

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1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate activates the gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor (GnRHR) with high potency.

Sources[43]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide acetate: a drug of diverse clinical applications.pubmed · T3
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Continuous exposure to the GnRH agonist leuprolide acetate leads to functional downregulation of the pituitary-gonadal axis, reducing gonadotropin secretion and downstream gonadal steroidogenesis.

Sources[25]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD®.ELIGARD®(leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
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1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide is a synthetic agonist of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor.

Sources[39]Published evidence snapshotIUPHAR ligand commentaryiuphar-comments · T6
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

A GnRH agonist can cause an initial stimulatory phase; with chronic continuous dosing, leuprolide acetate downregulates the pituitary–gonadal axis leading to suppressed steroidogenesis, which reverses after drug discontinuation.

Sources[7]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use VABRINTY™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VABRINTY.VABRINTY (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

As a long-acting GnRH analog, leuprolide depot produces a transient pituitary stimulation (flare) followed by sustained pituitary gonadotropin suppression with repeated monthly dosing, reducing gonadal steroid secretion; function is reversible after discontinuation.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

As a GnRH agonist, continuous exposure produces functional inhibition of gonadotropin secretion (per label mechanism statement).

Sources[7]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use VABRINTY™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VABRINTY.VABRINTY (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Continuous leuprolide acetate exposure decreases circulating pituitary gonadotropins (LH and FSH) in humans.

Sources[22]Published evidence snapshotViadur®(leuprolide acetate implant)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Clinically, GnRH receptor agonism is used to suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis as a way to delay pubertal progression.

Sources[60]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42427703pubmed · T3
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

After the initial gonadotropin surge, sustained GnRH agonism with leuprolide decreases LH/FSH and reduces serum testosterone to the castrate range (≤50 ng/dL) over about two to four weeks.

Sources[25]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD®.ELIGARD®(leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

As a long-acting GnRH analog, monthly depot leuprolide produces an initial pituitary stimulation followed by prolonged downregulation/suppression of pituitary gonadotropins.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Pharmacokinetics

How the studied compound is absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and cleared.

62 statements
Source-backed statement

These PK values apply to 1 mg IV bolus dosing in healthy male volunteers and are model-dependent (two compartment model).

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In healthy male volunteers given an intravenous bolus, leuprolide’s distribution is summarized by a mean steady-state Vd of 27 L.

Sources[17]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection[14 mg/2.8 mL (1 mg/0.2 mL)]Rx onlydailymed · T1[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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2 cited sources · 2 regulatory records

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

3 cited passages across 2 source records.

Source-backed statement

After intraperitoneal administration (1 mg/kg) in overnight fasted C57BL/6N mice, CHEMBL1201199 time to maximum concentration (Tmax) was 1.0 hr.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Human intravenous protein-binding assessment reported fraction unbound (Fu) = 0.54 for CHEMBL1201199.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Human intravenous pharmacokinetic clearance (CL) for CHEMBL1201199 was reported as 2.0 mL·min-1·kg-1.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Using a two-compartment model in healthy male volunteers given a 1 mg IV bolus, leuprolide showed mean systemic clearance of 7.6 L/h and terminal elimination half-life of ~3 hours.

Sources[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In healthy male volunteers given intravenous bolus leuprolide, distribution was characterized by a mean steady-state Vd of 27 L.

Sources[11]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection(leuprolide acetate)Rx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The PK parameters reported for an IV bolus (1 mg) in healthy male volunteers include mean systemic clearance (7.6 L/h) and a terminal elimination half-life of ~3 hours using a two-compartment model.

Sources[14]Published evidence snapshotLUPRON®INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[17]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection[14 mg/2.8 mL (1 mg/0.2 mL)]Rx onlydailymed · T1
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2 cited sources · 2 regulatory records

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 2 source records.

Source-backed statement

Delayed absorption was parameterized with 3 transit compartments and a mean transit time of 34.1 days.

Sources[48]Published evidence snapshotFixed Dosing of Leuprolide Acetate, a GnRH Agonist, in Children with Central Precocious Puberty: A Population Pharmacokinetic Justification.pubmed · T2
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1 cited source · 1 linked study ID

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In rats given 100 ug/kg IV, leuprolide had CL = 9.0 mL/min/kg.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In children, leuprolide PK fit a one-compartment model with immediate and delayed first-order absorption (with proportional error).

Sources[48]Published evidence snapshotFixed Dosing of Leuprolide Acetate, a GnRH Agonist, in Children with Central Precocious Puberty: A Population Pharmacokinetic Justification.pubmed · T2
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · 1 linked study ID

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In a rat intravenous pharmacokinetic measurement at 100 ug/kg, CHEMBL1201199 clearance (CL) was reported as 9.0 mL·min-1·kg-1.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

For the 7.5 mg depot, peak systemic exposure (Cmax) occurs within hours after subcutaneous injection, followed by sustained concentrations.

Sources[25]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD®.ELIGARD®(leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The PK profile reported for pediatric CPP shows an early peak concentration at 4 hours after subcutaneous 45 mg dosing, with mean Cmax 212.3 ng/mL.

Sources[33]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Following intraperitoneal dosing (1 mg/kg) in overnight fasted C57BL/6N mice, CHEMBL1201199 reached Cmax = 157.1 nM.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In healthy male volunteers receiving an intravenous bolus, leuprolide distributed with a mean steady-state volume of distribution of 27 L.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

These PK data are from healthy female volunteers after a single dose; assay limitations are described elsewhere in the same section.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After a 1 mg intravenous bolus in healthy male volunteers, leuprolide pharmacokinetics reported include mean systemic clearance of 7.6 L/h and a terminal elimination half-life of approximately 3 hours based on a two compartment model.

Sources[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In a small sample of 5 prostate cancer patients, the principal measured metabolite (M‑I) achieved peak plasma levels 2 to 6 hours after dosing and its peak was approximately 6% of the parent drug’s peak concentration.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The delayed absorption process for leuprolide was represented using a transit compartment model.

Sources[48]Published evidence snapshotFixed Dosing of Leuprolide Acetate, a GnRH Agonist, in Children with Central Precocious Puberty: A Population Pharmacokinetic Justification.pubmed · T2
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · 1 linked study ID

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After intravenous bolus dosing in healthy male volunteers, the reported mean steady-state volume of distribution (Vdss) for leuprolide is 27 L.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[27]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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2 cited sources · 2 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 2 source records.

Source-backed statement

After a 1 mg IV bolus in healthy male volunteers, leuprolide shows mean systemic clearance 7.6 L/h and terminal half-life ~3 hours (two-compartment model).

Sources[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In healthy male volunteers given an IV bolus, the reported mean steady-state Vd is 27 L.

Sources[30]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection(leuprolide acetate)Rx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In patients receiving the 1-month ELIGARD 7.5 mg depot, leuprolide shows an early Cmax followed by a decline over the 4-week interval.

Sources[26]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD.ELIGARD (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After intravenous bolus dosing in healthy male volunteers, distribution was characterized by a mean steady-state volume of distribution of 27 L.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In vitro measurements indicate moderate plasma protein binding for leuprolide (43% to 49%) in human plasma.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Testosterone recovery assessment in a subgroup showed that 90 days after treatment discontinuation, mean testosterone remained 58.6 ng per deciliter in the leuprolide group.

Sources[36]Published evidence snapshotOral Relugolix for Androgen-Deprivation Therapy in Advanced Prostate Cancer.doi · T2
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · 1 linked study ID

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Following subcutaneous implantation of Viadur, early systemic exposure shows a peak at 4 hours with lower concentrations by 24 hours, as given by mean serum concentrations.

Sources[22]Published evidence snapshotViadur®(leuprolide acetate implant)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A population pharmacokinetic (PK) model was developed to describe leuprolide exposure from a 3-month leuprolide acetate depot formulation in pediatric central precocious puberty.

Sources[48]Published evidence snapshotFixed Dosing of Leuprolide Acetate, a GnRH Agonist, in Children with Central Precocious Puberty: A Population Pharmacokinetic Justification.pubmed · T2
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · 1 linked study ID

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Delayed absorption of leuprolide in children was modeled using transit compartments.

Sources[48]Published evidence snapshotFixed Dosing of Leuprolide Acetate, a GnRH Agonist, in Children with Central Precocious Puberty: A Population Pharmacokinetic Justification.pubmed · T2
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · 1 linked study ID

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Systemic exposure data report mean Cmax values for leuprolide after the first and second CAMCEVI doses.

Sources[21]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Vdss (steady-state volume of distribution) summarizes distribution relative to plasma after intravenous dosing; here, CHEMBL1201199 is reported with Vdss 0.38 L.kg-1 in humans.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

After intramuscular LA 45 mg 6-month depot, leuprolide showed a peak-and-decline pattern early (first week) followed by a sustained phase with relatively constant mean concentrations through 24 weeks.

Sources[35]Published evidence snapshotEvaluation of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of two leuprolide acetate 45 mg 6‐month depot formulations in patients with prostate cancerdoi · T6
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In healthy male volunteers, IV bolus leuprolide has a mean steady-state volume of distribution of 27 L.

Sources[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In patients receiving the 3-month ELIGARD 22.5 mg depot, leuprolide has an early Cmax and declines across the 12-week interval.

Sources[26]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD.ELIGARD (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The implant is reported to maintain steady systemic leuprolide exposure over a 12-month period, with a stated mean, range, and standard deviation.

Sources[22]Published evidence snapshotViadur®(leuprolide acetate implant)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

These PK parameters are given for 1 mg short-acting administration routes; depot formulations have different kinetics.

Sources[41]Published evidence snapshotClinical pharmacokinetics of depot leuprorelin.pubmed · T3
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

For the 45 mg 6-month depot in prostate cancer patients, mean plasma concentrations show an early peak at 2 hours followed by decline over 24 weeks.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After intravenous bolus dosing in healthy male volunteers, leuprolide’s mean steady-state volume of distribution is reported as 27 L.

Sources[14]Published evidence snapshotLUPRON®INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

This pharmacokinetic description is based on a study in 26 prostate cancer patients; it reports mean concentrations at specific time points.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The mean steady-state volume of distribution (Vd) reported for leuprolide after intravenous bolus dosing in healthy male volunteers is 27 L.

Sources[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After a 1 mg intravenous bolus in healthy male volunteers, leuprolide showed mean systemic clearance of 7.6 L/h and a terminal elimination half-life of approximately 3 hours (two-compartment model).

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After intravenous bolus dosing in healthy male volunteers, leuprolide’s reported mean steady-state volume of distribution is 27 L.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In overnight fasted C57BL/6N mice given 1 mg/kg IP, leuprolide reached Cmax = 157.1 nM.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Following initial dosing of the 22.5 mg depot, systemic exposure shows an early peak with mean plasma leuprolide concentration 46.8 ng/mL at approximately 2 hours.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The distribution parameter reported for leuprolide after intravenous bolus dosing in healthy male volunteers is a mean steady-state volume of distribution of 27 L.

Sources[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After a 1 mg intravenous bolus in healthy male volunteers, leuprolide showed mean systemic clearance of 7.6 L/h and a terminal half-life of ~3 hours (two-compartment model).

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The absorption profile for the 1-month 7.5 mg formulation shows an early Cmax followed by decline over the dosing interval.

Sources[7]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use VABRINTY™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VABRINTY.VABRINTY (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In healthy male volunteers receiving an intravenous bolus dose, leuprolide’s mean steady-state volume of distribution (Vdss) was 27 L.

Sources[9]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The sampling plan included PK measurement of leuprolide in an approximately 24-subject subset per cohort, with pharmacodynamic hormones (testosterone and LH) measured across all subjects.

Sources[35]Published evidence snapshotEvaluation of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of two leuprolide acetate 45 mg 6‐month depot formulations in patients with prostate cancerdoi · T6
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

After IV bolus dosing in healthy male volunteers, leuprolide distributes with a mean steady-state Vd of 27 L.

Sources[14]Published evidence snapshotLUPRON®INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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2 cited sources · 2 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 2 source records.

Source-backed statement

Protein binding measured in vitro indicates leuprolide has moderate binding to human plasma proteins (43%–49%).

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[14]Published evidence snapshotLUPRON®INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Animal / laboratory evidence

3 cited sources · 3 regulatory records

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

3 cited passages across 3 source records.

Source-backed statement

In patients receiving the 4-month ELIGARD 30 mg depot, leuprolide peaks within hours and declines over the 16-week interval.

Sources[26]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD.ELIGARD (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

For a 1 mg IV bolus in healthy male volunteers, the source reports systemic clearance (7.6 L/h) and terminal elimination half-life (~3 hours) using a two-compartment model.

Sources[30]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection(leuprolide acetate)Rx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

For the 22.5 mg depot given every three months, the label reports early post-injection peaks at about 5 hours after both the first and second injections.

Sources[25]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD®.ELIGARD®(leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In healthy female volunteers, leuprolide depot 3.75 mg given intramuscularly produced an early Cmax at 4 hours in the range 4.6–10.2 ng/mL.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The selected structural-error PK model for pediatric leuprolide included one compartment, dual (immediate and delayed) first-order absorption, and proportional residual error.

Sources[48]Published evidence snapshotFixed Dosing of Leuprolide Acetate, a GnRH Agonist, in Children with Central Precocious Puberty: A Population Pharmacokinetic Justification.pubmed · T2
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · 1 linked study ID

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Following a 1 mg IV bolus in healthy male volunteers, leuprolide showed a mean systemic clearance of 7.6 L/h and a terminal half-life of ~3 hours (two-compartment model).

Sources[9]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Human intravenous pharmacokinetic measurement reported a terminal half-life (T1/2) of 2.9 hr for CHEMBL1201199.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In an in vitro proteolysis stability assay, the chymotrypsin degradation half-life (T1/2) for CHEMBL1201199 was 0.01667 hr.

Sources[5]Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199chembl-activities · T6
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

In the population PK model, leuprolide parameter estimates included apparent clearance (181 L/day) and apparent volume (7.11 L).

Sources[48]Published evidence snapshotFixed Dosing of Leuprolide Acetate, a GnRH Agonist, in Children with Central Precocious Puberty: A Population Pharmacokinetic Justification.pubmed · T2
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · 1 linked study ID

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In patients receiving the 6-month ELIGARD 45 mg depot, leuprolide reaches a Cmax within hours and declines across the 24-week interval.

Sources[26]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD.ELIGARD (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Safety findings

Observed or labeled risks, adverse effects, and safety signals.

16 statements
Source-backed statement

Post-exposure reports associate GnRH agonist therapy (including LUPRON DEPOT) with SCARs such as SJS/TEN, DRESS, and AGEP.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A known early pharmacodynamic effect of GnRH agonists is an initial testosterone surge (“tumor flare” risk period), with timing noted by formulation strength in the label.

Sources[25]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD®.ELIGARD®(leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The warning describes metabolic adverse effects associated with GnRH agonism, including dysglycemia and lipid abnormalities.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Long-term rodent carcinogenicity testing reported pituitary proliferative lesions in rats at higher daily subcutaneous doses of leuprolide acetate.

Sources[7]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use VABRINTY™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VABRINTY.VABRINTY (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

An early ‘tumor flare’ risk is linked to a temporary testosterone rise after starting leuprolide acetate depot formulations, with timing differing by strength.

Sources[7]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use VABRINTY™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VABRINTY.VABRINTY (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

By inducing a hypoestrogenic state, leuprolide depot can reduce bone mineral density, with potential incomplete recovery after discontinuation.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The label states LUPRON should not be used in women who are or may become pregnant, citing potential fetal harm if administered during pregnancy.

Sources[14]Published evidence snapshotLUPRON®INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

By inducing a hypoestrogenic state, leuprolide depot therapy can decrease bone mineral density, with potential for incomplete recovery post-treatment.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A serious safety risk listed is SCARs (e.g., SJS/TEN, DRESS, AGEP) occurring in patients receiving leuprolide acetate.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A known early pharmacodynamic effect (tumor flare phenomenon) is an initial testosterone rise of approximately 50% above baseline during the first weeks of therapy.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The source states clinical safety in pregnancy is not established and warns of potential fetal harm with leuprolide acetate exposure.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The label warns that leuprolide acetate depot 11.25 mg may cause fetal harm if given during pregnancy and therefore is contraindicated in pregnant women.

Sources[20]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg.LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Based on animal reproduction studies and mechanism, leuprolide depot can cause embryo-fetal harm, so it is contraindicated in pregnancy.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A recognized early-on therapy effect of GnRH agonists including LUPRON DEPOT is an initial testosterone surge (about 50% above baseline) in the first weeks.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

LUPRON DEPOT 3.75 mg can lower estrogen levels and cause bone mineral density loss that may not fully reverse after stopping.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

An initial GnRH-agonist stimulatory phase can temporarily increase gonadotropins and sex steroids above baseline, potentially causing transient pubertal signs such as vaginal bleeding.

Sources[33]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Contraindications

Circumstances in which a specific product label says it should not be used.

39 statements
Source-backed statement

Contraindication: hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or CAMCEVI excipients precludes use of leuprolide (CAMCEVI).

Sources[29]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The contraindication is known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or any listed excipients in the leuprolide acetate injection formulation.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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2 cited sources · 2 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 2 source records.

Source-backed statement

The contraindications include hypersensitivity to GnRH-related agents (GnRH or GnRH agonists) or to formulation components.

Sources[33]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

This contraindication is based on known hypersensitivity to the hormone class or formulation components.

Sources[17]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection[14 mg/2.8 mL (1 mg/0.2 mL)]Rx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A labeled contraindication is known hypersensitivity to GnRH agonists or any excipient contained in LUTRATE DEPOT.

Sources[16]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUTRATE DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUTRATE DEPOT.LUTRATE®DEPOT (leuprolide acetate), for depot suspensionInitial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The contraindication includes known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or any excipients in the leuprolide acetate injection formulation.

Sources[17]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection[14 mg/2.8 mL (1 mg/0.2 mL)]Rx onlydailymed · T1[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
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2 cited sources · 2 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 2 source records.

Source-backed statement

The label lists hypersensitivity to GnRH/GnRH agonist analogs or product components as a contraindication.

Sources[7]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use VABRINTY™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VABRINTY.VABRINTY (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The contraindication is known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or any formulation excipients (risk includes reported anaphylactic reactions in literature).

Sources[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The label lists hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or any excipients as a contraindication.

Sources[14]Published evidence snapshotLUPRON®INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled contraindication includes hypersensitivity reactions to the active class (GnRH/GnRH agonist analogs) or formulation components.

Sources[25]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD®.ELIGARD®(leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A labeled contraindication is prior known hypersensitivity to GnRH agonists or to any excipient contained in the depot suspension formulation.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A labeled contraindication is prior known hypersensitivity to GnRH agonists or to any excipient contained in this depot suspension.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

This contraindication is based on known hypersensitivity; the section also references reports of anaphylactic reactions in the literature.

Sources[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The label lists a contraindication for known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or formulation excipients.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A stated contraindication is known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or any excipient components of the injection.

Sources[17]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection[14 mg/2.8 mL (1 mg/0.2 mL)]Rx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeling identifies pregnancy as a contraindication for leuprolide acetate (FENSOLVI) and states potential for fetal harm.

Sources[13]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A listed contraindication is known hypersensitivity to GnRH, other GnRH agonist analogs, or CAMCEVI excipients.

Sources[21]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The product lists a contraindication for individuals with hypersensitivity to GnRH or related agonist analogs, as well as to any formulation component.

Sources[22]Published evidence snapshotViadur®(leuprolide acetate implant)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The label lists hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonists, or any formulation component as a contraindication for leuprolide acetate (FENSOLVI).

Sources[13]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A contraindication is known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or any excipient in the injection product.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Known hypersensitivity to GnRH agonists or product excipients is a labeled contraindication.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A labeled contraindication is known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or any excipients contained in leuprolide acetate injection.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The label lists pregnancy as a contraindication and states potential fetal harm.

Sources[33]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Do not use if the person is hypersensitive to GnRH agonists or to any ingredient in the product.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Oral administration is stated to be inactive, consistent with a peptide drug that is not active by the oral route as labeled.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A contraindication is known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or any excipients present in the leuprolide acetate injection product.

Sources[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Contraindication includes known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or any excipient in the formulation.

Sources[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A labeled contraindication for leuprolide acetate (ELIGARD) is hypersensitivity to GnRH-related compounds or product excipients.

Sources[26]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD.ELIGARD (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The product is contraindicated when there is known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or formulation excipients.

Sources[30]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection(leuprolide acetate)Rx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Contraindication is stated for known hypersensitivity to GnRH-related agents (GnRH or GnRH agonist analogs) or to any excipient in the product.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The contraindication is based on hypersensitivity risk; the label also notes anaphylactic reactions have been reported in the literature.

Sources[7]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use VABRINTY™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VABRINTY.VABRINTY (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A labeled contraindication for CAMCEVI is known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or any excipients in the product.

Sources[32]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The contraindication is based on hypersensitivity history; the section also notes anaphylactic reactions to GnRH agonists have been reported in the medical literature.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A labeled contraindication is known hypersensitivity to GnRH agonists or to any excipient contained in LUPRON DEPOT.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The contraindication includes known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or any excipient in the leuprolide acetate injection formulation.

Sources[9]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Do not use leuprolide acetate injection in patients with known hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or the injection’s excipients.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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2 cited sources · 2 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 2 source records.

Source-backed statement

Do not use leuprolide acetate injection in people who are hypersensitive to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs, or its excipients.

Sources[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Contraindication: leuprolide acetate depot 11.25 mg is contraindicated in women with hypersensitivity to GnRH, GnRH agonist analogs (including leuprolide acetate), or any excipients in the product.

Sources[20]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg.LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The contraindication is hypersensitivity to the GnRH pathway peptides/analogs or formulation components.

Sources[7]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use VABRINTY™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VABRINTY.VABRINTY (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Interactions

Source-backed product and drug interaction statements.

8 statements
Source-backed statement

The labeling reports absence of dedicated drug–drug interaction studies for the 3.75 mg leuprolide depot formulation.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The label states that formal drug–drug interaction studies have not been performed with this 3.75 mg depot formulation.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

By suppressing the pituitary–gonadal axis, therapeutic dosing can interfere with diagnostic testing of pituitary gonadotropins and gonadal function during therapy and up to 3 months post-discontinuation.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The source explicitly states that pharmacokinetic-based drug–drug interaction studies have not been conducted for leuprolide acetate.

Sources[14]Published evidence snapshotLUPRON®INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

No pharmacokinetic drug-drug interaction studies were done with ELIGARD.

Sources[25]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD®.ELIGARD®(leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

No pharmacokinetic drug–drug interaction studies have been done for leuprolide acetate.

Sources[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

No pharmacokinetic drug–drug interaction studies have been conducted for leuprolide acetate.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

This statement is about route of administration (oral inactivity), not a drug-drug interaction.

Sources[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Regulatory status

Product-, indication-, and jurisdiction-specific regulatory records.

25 statements
Source-backed statement

The labeled indication states leuprolide acetate injection (LUPRON INJECTION) is used palliatively in advanced prostatic cancer.

Sources[14]Published evidence snapshotLUPRON®INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication for leuprolide acetate (FENSOLVI) includes treating central precocious puberty (CPP) in pediatric patients starting at age 2 years.

Sources[13]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The label includes an indication for leuprolide depot 11.25 mg given with iron therapy to improve hematologic status preoperatively in women with fibroid-related anemia when three months of hormonal suppression is considered necessary.

Sources[20]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg.LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The approved use stated is palliative treatment in advanced prostatic cancer.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[19]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

2 cited sources · 2 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 2 source records.

Source-backed statement

LUPRON DEPOT (leuprolide acetate) is indicated to treat advanced prostate cancer.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication is palliative treatment of advanced prostatic cancer.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[17]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection[14 mg/2.8 mL (1 mg/0.2 mL)]Rx onlydailymed · T1[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

3 cited sources · 3 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

3 cited passages across 3 source records.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication is palliative treatment for advanced prostatic cancer.

Sources[27]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The approved indication stated is treatment of advanced prostate cancer in adult patients.

Sources[21]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1[32]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1[29]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

3 cited sources · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

3 cited passages across 3 source records.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication is palliation in advanced prostatic cancer.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1[30]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection(leuprolide acetate)Rx onlydailymed · T1[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
Regulatory record

4 cited sources · 4 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

4 cited passages across 4 source records.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate depot suspension (22.5 mg, 3-month) is used to treat advanced prostate cancer.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication for leuprolide acetate depot suspension 22.5 mg (3-month administration) is advanced prostate cancer treatment.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication for ELIGARD (a leuprolide acetate product) is palliative treatment in advanced prostate cancer.

Sources[7]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use VABRINTY™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VABRINTY.VABRINTY (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1[25]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD®.ELIGARD®(leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1[26]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD.ELIGARD (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

3 cited sources · 3 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

4 cited passages across 3 source records.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication is palliative treatment for advanced prostatic cancer.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[17]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection[14 mg/2.8 mL (1 mg/0.2 mL)]Rx onlydailymed · T1[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
Regulatory record

3 cited sources · 3 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

4 cited passages across 3 source records.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication states leuprolide acetate (FENSOLVI) is used in pediatric central precocious puberty starting at age 2 years.

Sources[33]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication includes palliative treatment of advanced prostatic cancer.

Sources[14]Published evidence snapshotLUPRON®INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication is palliative treatment of advanced prostatic cancer.

Sources[9]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1[11]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection(leuprolide acetate)Rx onlydailymed · T1[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
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6 cited sources · 6 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

6 cited passages across 6 source records.

Source-backed statement

The product’s approved indication is treatment of central precocious puberty in pediatric patients.

Sources[34]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT-PED safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT-PED.LUPRON DEPOT-PED®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension),for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval:1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The label states an approved indication for leuprolide acetate depot 11.25 mg to manage endometriosis, including symptomatic pain relief and reduction of endometriotic lesions.

Sources[20]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg.LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication for leuprolide acetate depot (LUPRON DEPOT) is treatment of advanced prostate cancer.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication for leuprolide acetate 22.5 mg depot (3‑month formulation) is treatment of advanced prostate cancer.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The approved use stated is palliative treatment of advanced prostatic cancer with leuprolide acetate injection.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication for LUTRATE DEPOT 22.5 mg (leuprolide acetate depot) is treatment of advanced prostate cancer.

Sources[16]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUTRATE DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUTRATE DEPOT.LUTRATE®DEPOT (leuprolide acetate), for depot suspensionInitial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication for LUPRON DEPOT (leuprolide acetate) is treatment of advanced prostate cancer.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The indication states that leuprolide acetate (VABRINTY) is intended for treatment of advanced prostate cancer.

Sources[7]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use VABRINTY™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VABRINTY.VABRINTY (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled indication is palliative treatment of advanced prostatic cancer.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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2 cited sources · 2 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

3 cited passages across 2 source records.

Administration

Product-specific route, timing, formulation, and use instructions—not universal dosing advice.

36 statements
Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate injection is meant to be given under the skin (subcutaneous injection).

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

This leuprolide acetate formulation is administered subcutaneously as a depot that provides continuous drug release across 1-, 3-, 4-, or 6-month dosing intervals.

Sources[26]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD.ELIGARD (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Give LUPRON DEPOT-PED as a single intramuscular injection (gluteal area, anterior thigh, or shoulder) right after mixing; discard if not used within 2 hours.

Sources[34]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT-PED safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT-PED.LUPRON DEPOT-PED®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension),for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval:1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The product is formulated as a sterile aqueous solution for subcutaneous administration.

Sources[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The source states leuprolide acetate lacks activity with oral administration, consistent with limited oral bioactivity for this peptide.

Sources[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The product is formulated as a sterile aqueous solution for subcutaneous administration; the vial volume and concentration are 2.8 mL and 5 mg/mL, respectively.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The dosing interval for leuprolide acetate depot 11.25 mg should not be shorter than every 3 months.

Sources[20]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg.LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

ELIGARD is a subcutaneous depot formulation designed for continuous release over dosing intervals of one, three, four, or six months.

Sources[25]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD®.ELIGARD®(leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Administration is restricted to delivery by a healthcare provider.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

This depot product is supplied as lyophilized microspheres and is administered intramuscularly as a single injection on a 12-week schedule.

Sources[16]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUTRATE DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUTRATE DEPOT.LUTRATE®DEPOT (leuprolide acetate), for depot suspensionInitial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Administration of the 3.75 mg leuprolide depot formulation is restricted to healthcare-professional administration.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Administration requirement: leuprolide acetate depot 11.25 mg is required to be administered by a healthcare professional.

Sources[20]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg.LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The product is formulated as a sterile aqueous solution designed for subcutaneous administration.

Sources[14]Published evidence snapshotLUPRON®INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1[19]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1[30]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection(leuprolide acetate)Rx onlydailymed · T1[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
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7 cited sources · 7 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

9 cited passages across 7 source records.

Source-backed statement

The reconstitution instructions specify the final concentration (45 mg/0.375 mL) and a limited in-use time window (30 minutes).

Sources[33]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Oral administration does not produce activity for leuprolide acetate, consistent with peptide drugs being inactivated in the GI tract.

Sources[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Permitted intramuscular injection sites include gluteal area, anterior thigh, or shoulder.

Sources[34]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT-PED safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT-PED.LUPRON DEPOT-PED®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension),for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval:1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Oral administration does not produce activity for leuprolide acetate, consistent with peptide degradation/poor oral bioavailability.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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2 cited sources · 2 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

3 cited passages across 2 source records.

Source-backed statement

The depot microsphere powder is reconstituted to a suspension and administered as a single intramuscular injection.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The product is formulated as a sterile aqueous solution for subcutaneous administration.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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2 cited sources · 2 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 2 source records.

Source-backed statement

The product formulation is an aqueous sterile solution designed for subcutaneous administration.

Sources[9]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Reconstitution yields a suspension concentration of leuprolide acetate (FENSOLVI) of 45 mg per 0.375 mL.

Sources[13]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After reconstitution, the prepared suspension is intended for immediate administration.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After reconstitution, the depot suspension is administered intramuscularly at a 90-degree angle, rotating among recommended IM sites (gluteal, anterior thigh, deltoid).

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The dosage form of leuprolide in CAMCEVI is a sterile formulation intended for subcutaneous injection.

Sources[29]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

For the 7.5 mg monthly depot, the lyophilized microspheres are reconstituted and administered intramuscularly as a single injection on a 4-week schedule.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled product form is an aqueous sterile solution intended for the subcutaneous route.

Sources[27]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

This implies an oral route is ineffective; the label supports use by injection rather than oral dosing.

Sources[14]Published evidence snapshotLUPRON®INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A healthcare professional must administer LUPRON DEPOT 3.75 mg.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeling specifies a 30-minute post-reconstitution administration window for leuprolide acetate (FENSOLVI), after which the product should be discarded.

Sources[13]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The product is formulated as a sterile aqueous solution designed for subcutaneous administration.

Sources[17]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection[14 mg/2.8 mL (1 mg/0.2 mL)]Rx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Label-recommended regimen is 1 mg (0.2 mL/20 units) given as a single daily subcutaneous injection.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate injection is a sterile, clear solution for subcutaneous injection; it comes in a 2.8 mL multi-dose vial (5 mg/mL).

Sources[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

For the 45 mg 6-month depot, the lyophilized microspheres are reconstituted and administered intramuscularly as a single injection on a 24-week schedule.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

A healthcare provider must administer LUPRON DEPOT.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

After reconstitution into a suspension, LUTRATE DEPOT should be administered immediately to avoid delay-related issues (e.g., separation).

Sources[16]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUTRATE DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUTRATE DEPOT.LUTRATE®DEPOT (leuprolide acetate), for depot suspensionInitial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

This depot product consists of lyophilized microspheres that require reconstitution prior to administration as a single intramuscular injection on a 12-week schedule.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 1 source record.

Dose records

Product- and indication-specific dose statements preserved separately to prevent unsafe generalization.

38 statements
Source-backed statement

The dosing frequency for LUPRON DEPOT 3.75 mg should not exceed monthly administration.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

For the fibroids indication, the label recommends a single intramuscular 11.25 mg leuprolide depot injection intended to provide a three-month treatment course.

Sources[20]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg.LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In the fibroids indication, dosing is monthly intramuscular administration, with a maximum duration of three months.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The dosing regimen specifies 1 mg per day delivered subcutaneously (0.2 mL; 20 unit mark) as a single daily injection.

Sources[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

This table provides recommended injection intervals for each depot strength; it does not describe dose adjustments or patient-specific tailoring.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

For dosing every 3 months, LUPRON DEPOT-PED is a single intramuscular injection of 11.25 mg or 30 mg every 12 weeks.

Sources[34]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT-PED safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT-PED.LUPRON DEPOT-PED®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension),for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval:1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Recommended dosing for the 22.5 mg 3-month depot is a single injection administered every 12 weeks.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The Viadur implant is specified to provide a nominal continuous daily delivery rate of leuprolide acetate over a 12-month period.

Sources[22]Published evidence snapshotViadur®(leuprolide acetate implant)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Recommended dosing is 1 mg injected under the skin once daily.

Sources[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled regimen specifies 1 mg leuprolide acetate delivered as 0.2 mL by daily subcutaneous injection.

Sources[17]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection[14 mg/2.8 mL (1 mg/0.2 mL)]Rx onlydailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

For monthly dosing, LUPRON DEPOT-PED is given as a single intramuscular injection once a month at 7.5 mg, 11.25 mg, or 15 mg, starting based on body weight.

Sources[34]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT-PED safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT-PED.LUPRON DEPOT-PED®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension),for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval:1985dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Recommended dose: 1 mg once daily by subcutaneous injection.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Recommended dosing for the 30 mg 4-month depot is a single injection on a 16-week schedule.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Recommended administration is 1 mg (0.2 mL; 20 unit mark) as a single daily subcutaneous injection.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
Regulatory record

2 cited sources · 2 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 2 source records.

Source-backed statement

For fibroids, LUPRON DEPOT 3.75 mg is given as 1 IM injection every month for up to 3 months.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled 3-month regimen is a single-dose intramuscular injection given every 12 weeks using strengths 11.25 mg or 30 mg.

Sources[34]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT-PED safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT-PED.LUPRON DEPOT-PED®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension),for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval:1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The product’s recommended regimen is 1 mg per day given subcutaneously as one daily injection.

Sources[27]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Recommended leuprolide (CAMCEVI) regimen is 42 mg subcutaneously at 6-month dosing intervals.

Sources[29]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled recommended regimen is 1 mg per day, delivered subcutaneously as 0.2 mL (20 units) once daily.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled 1-month regimen is a single-dose intramuscular injection administered monthly using strengths 7.5 mg, 11.25 mg, or 15 mg.

Sources[34]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT-PED safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT-PED.LUPRON DEPOT-PED®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension),for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval:1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled 6-month regimen is a single-dose intramuscular injection administered every 24 weeks at 45 mg.

Sources[34]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT-PED safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT-PED.LUPRON DEPOT-PED®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension),for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval:1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

For dosing every 6 months, LUPRON DEPOT-PED is a single intramuscular injection of 45 mg every 24 weeks.

Sources[34]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT-PED safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT-PED.LUPRON DEPOT-PED®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension),for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval:1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Recommended maintenance dosing for the 7.5 mg 1-month depot is a single injection on a 4-week schedule.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Label-recommended regimen is 1 mg leuprolide acetate (0.2 mL; 20 unit mark) by single daily subcutaneous injection.

Sources[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Label-recommended regimen is 1 mg leuprolide acetate given once daily via subcutaneous injection.

Sources[19]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

For LUTRATE DEPOT 22.5 mg (3-month depot), labeled dosing is a single injection repeated every 12 weeks.

Sources[16]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUTRATE DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUTRATE DEPOT.LUTRATE®DEPOT (leuprolide acetate), for depot suspensionInitial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The dosing instruction specifies a daily subcutaneous regimen delivering 1 mg in 0.2 mL (20 unit mark).

Sources[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In the fibroids regimen, leuprolide depot 3.75 mg is dosed as a monthly intramuscular injection for a maximum of 3 months.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled regimen specifies 1 mg per day administered subcutaneously as a single daily injection.

Sources[9]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

This states the labeled recommended dose and frequency for this product; it does not specify treatment duration.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

For the 22.5 mg 3‑month depot, the labeled dosing interval is every 12 weeks (single injection per interval).

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The product labeling specifies a fixed-dose, long-acting subcutaneous regimen: 45 mg every six months, administered by a healthcare professional.

Sources[13]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1[33]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

2 cited sources · 2 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 2 source records.

Source-backed statement

Recommended dosing for the 45 mg 6-month depot is a single injection administered every 24 weeks.

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

For the 22.5 mg 3-month depot formulation, the recommended regimen is one injection every 12 weeks.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

The labeled regimen specifies daily subcutaneous administration of 1 mg, corresponding to 0.2 mL or the 20 unit mark on the syringe.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Recommended dosing is 1 mg subcutaneously once daily.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Recommended dosing is 42 mg leuprolide by subcutaneous administration with a 6-month dosing interval.

Sources[21]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1[32]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

2 cited sources · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 2 source records.

Source-backed statement

Label-recommended regimen is 1 mg leuprolide acetate (0.2 mL; 20 unit mark) via daily subcutaneous injection.

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Identity

Ingredient, molecule, and product identity statements.

24 statements
Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate is a chemically synthesized nine–amino-acid (nonapeptide) analog of endogenous gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH/LH-RH).

Sources[12]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[14]Published evidence snapshotLUPRON®INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)dailymed · T1[17]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection[14 mg/2.8 mL (1 mg/0.2 mL)]Rx onlydailymed · T1[18]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1[31]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injectiondailymed · T1
Regulatory record

7 cited sources · 7 regulatory records

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

7 cited passages across 7 source records.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate is a man-made peptide modeled on the endogenous GnRH peptide, consisting of nine amino acids (a nonapeptide analog).

Sources[25]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD®.ELIGARD®(leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In this work, leuprolide acetate is treated as a model hydrophilic peptide for encapsulation in core–shell PLGA microspheres produced via a three-phase glass capillary microfluidic approach.

Sources[50]Published evidence snapshotMicrofluidic Engineering of Core-Shell PLGA Microspheres with Adjustable Shell Thickness for Long-Acting Delivery of Leuprolide Acetate.pubmed · T3
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate is an engineered (synthetic) nine–amino-acid peptide designed as an analog of endogenous gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH/LH-RH).

Sources[22]Published evidence snapshotViadur®(leuprolide acetate implant)dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate is a man-made (synthetic) nonapeptide analog of endogenous gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH).

Sources[28]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989dailymed · T1
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1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

As a GnRH analog peptide, continuous exposure to leuprolide acetate inhibits pituitary gonadotropin secretion and reduces gonadal steroidogenesis.

Sources[7]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use VABRINTY™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VABRINTY.VABRINTY (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate is classified as a GnRH agonist.

Sources[47]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-31869126pubmed · T3
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

The label identifies leuprolide acetate as a synthetic nonapeptide analog of endogenous GnRH, classified pharmacologically as a GnRH agonist.

Sources[33]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In this record, leuprolide is categorized under the molecule type “Protein.”

Sources[6]Published evidence snapshotLEUPROLIDEchembl-molecule · T6
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate (LA) is described as an agonist of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and is clinically available.

Sources[49]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Promotes Sensory Recovery and Modulates Dorsal Root Ganglion Responses After Sciatic Nerve Transection in Rats.pubmed · T3
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

The product is formulated as a sterile aqueous solution for subcutaneous administration.

Sources[24]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate is a manufactured nonapeptide designed as an analog of endogenous GnRH.

Sources[10]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate is a lab-made 9–amino-acid (nonapeptide) analog of GnRH (LH-RH) that acts as a GnRH agonist.

Sources[8]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate is a man-made peptide composed of nine amino acids (a nonapeptide).

Sources[43]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide acetate: a drug of diverse clinical applications.pubmed · T3
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Leuprorelin acetate acts as a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist.

Sources[61]Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42469731pubmed · T3
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Histopathology in Case 1 identified fibrous meningioma with immunopositivity for LHRH and LHRH receptor expression.

Sources[65]Published evidence snapshotMeningioma enlargement associated with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist therapy: two cases and supporting in vitro evidence.pubmed · T3
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide is classified as a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist and is used clinically to suppress ovarian function in premenopausal breast cancer patients.

Sources[64]Published evidence snapshotEfficacy and safety of goserelin vs. leuprolide in premenopausal breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant endocrine therapy: A retrospective cohort study.pubmed · T3
Human research · design must be checked

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

The labeled injection formulation is a sterile aqueous solution for subcutaneous administration, supplied as a 2.8 mL multiple-dose vial at a concentration of 5 mg/mL leuprolide acetate.

Sources[23]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Leuprorelin acetate microspheres for injection is classified as a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH-a).

Sources[51]Published evidence snapshotPreliminary Evaluation of Leuprorelin Acetate Microspheres Plus Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine System in Endometriosis: An Exploratory Study Focusing on BNIP3 and EPAC1 Expression.pubmed · T3
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

2 cited passages across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide, with INN leuprorelin, is classified as a peptide (Ligand ID: 1175).

Sources[40]Published evidence snapshotleuprolideiuphar-ligand · T6
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

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1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

The molecular formula listed for leuprolide is C59H84N16O12.

Sources[6]Published evidence snapshotLEUPROLIDEchembl-molecule · T6
Molecular / pharmacology evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

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1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Source-backed statement

CAMCEVI is formulated as sterile leuprolide mesylate intended for subcutaneous administration.

Sources[32]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

Leuprolide acetate is a manufactured nine–amino-acid peptide designed as an analog of endogenous GnRH (LH-RH), with higher potency than native GnRH.

Sources[15]Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx onlydailymed · T1
Regulatory record

1 cited source · 1 regulatory record

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record.

Source-backed statement

In Case 2, both primary and recurrent meningioma specimens showed LHRH and LHRH receptor positivity.

Sources[65]Published evidence snapshotMeningioma enlargement associated with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist therapy: two cases and supporting in vitro evidence.pubmed · T3
Animal / laboratory evidence

1 cited source · Study independence not established

Animal or laboratory findings do not establish benefit or safety in people.

How to read this evidence

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1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Additional research & classification gaps

36 archived statements are kept separate from drug-effect findings. Media studies, economic models, methods, and records with unresolved scope are not used as medical-effect evidence.

Inspect contextual research (36)
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

A 1 mg non-depot subcutaneous injection reaches a mean peak of 32–35 microg/L at 36–60 minutes.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

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1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

The authors interpret the case as a temporal association between leuprorelin acetate and non-autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, explicitly stating that causality cannot be inferred due to lack of baseline imaging.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-42469731
    This case shows a temporal relationship between leuprorelin acetate therapy and non-autoimmune PAP. However, causality cannot be inferred in the absence of baseline imaging. Only a temporal association can be observed.
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

The microfluidic process produced monodisperse (uniform) 80 μm core–shell microspheres, with shell thickness adjustable through flow-rate-ratio control.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

The survey captured reasons for initiating leuprorelin acetate, and respondents most frequently cited improving final height as the motivation.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-42415823
    Although treatment was initiated at a mean age of 8.86 yr, when the height benefit was limited, improving final height was the most common reason for treatment initiation.
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

3 cited passages across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Forced-degradation testing reported 7.47% degradation of leuprolide acetate under basic conditions.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-42299119
    During the stress study, the drug showed substantial degradation in acidic (14.34%), basic (7.47%), and thermal (5.70%) conditions.
  • pubmed-42299119
    During the stress study, the drug showed substantial degradation in acidic (14.34%), basic (7.47%)
  • pubmed-42299119
    During the stress study, the drug showed substantial degradation in acidic (14.34%)
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

This survey reports the mean age at which leuprorelin acetate treatment was started in the respondent group as 8.86 yr.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-42415823
    Although treatment was initiated at a mean age of 8.86 yr, when the height benefit was limited, improving final height was the most common reason for treatment initiation.
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Adjusting flow-rate ratios in the microfluidic process enabled successful regulation of microsphere shell thickness.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

The authors state the findings do not mean GnRH treatment improves final height.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-42415823
    These findings do not imply that GnRH treatment improves final height.
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

In treated early and fast puberty girls, FSH (median, Q1–Q3) declined from baseline (T0) to month 18 (T4), consistent with decreased pituitary gonadotropin output over time.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-42591741
    the median (Q1-Q3) FSH decreased from 5.27 (4.82-6.10) mIU/mL at T0 to 2.00 (1.56-2.42) mIU/mL at T4
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Maturation index: the combination regimen (leuprorelin acetate plus rhGH) was associated with a lower bone age/chronological age (BA/CA) ratio than leuprorelin acetate monotherapy, with significance reported (allP<0.05).

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

The three-phase glass capillary microfluidic device produced uniform PLGA microspheres approximately 80 μm in size with distinct core-shell morphology.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Self-reported treatment burden was low in this survey: 63.9% of respondents indicated no burden despite monthly injections over an average of 3 yr.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-42415823
    Despite monthly injections over an average of 3 yr, 63.9% of the respondents reported no treatment burden.
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

The authors explicitly caution that the reported satisfaction and survey findings should not be interpreted as evidence that GnRH treatment improves final height.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-42415823
    These findings do not imply that GnRH treatment improves final height.
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

In treated early and fast puberty girls, LH (median, Q1–Q3) declined from baseline (T0) to month 18 (T4), indicating reduced gonadotropin secretion over follow-up.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-42591741
    the median [quartile 1 (Q1)-quartile 3 (Q3)] LH decreased from 2.7 (2.23-3.51) mIU/mL at T0 to 0.66 (0.48-1.22) mIU/mL at T4
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Leuprorelin is reported to achieve testosterone concentrations associated with castration within 3 to 4 weeks.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Leuprolide acetate reduces pituitary gonadotrope release of the gonadotropins LH and FSH.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Hormonal effects: compared with leuprorelin acetate monotherapy, the combination with rhGH was associated with lower post-treatment serum estradiol (E2), FSH, and LH, with statistical significance indicated (allP<0.05).

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Leuprolide acetate served as the model active ingredient to study PLGA-based in situ-forming implant behavior.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-42529459
    In this study, using leuprolide acetate as a model drug, we characterized the ISFIs using computed tomography (CT) imaging to explore the influence of PLGA end-cap on the implant's formation and drug-release behavior.
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Leuprorelin (leuprolide acetate) is a synthetic gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogue, also referred to as an LHRH analogue.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Leuprorelin (leuprolide acetate) is an analogue of gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH).

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

In ChEMBL, leuprolide is indexed under the molecule identifier CHEMBL1201199.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

The synonyms for leuprolide include the term “Leuprorelin slow release.”

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • LEUPROLIDE
    ABBOTT-43818 FREE BASE; CKD-841; Leuporelin; (-)-leuprolide; Leuprolide; Leuprorelin; Leuprorelina; Leuproreline; Leuprorelin slow release; NSC-377526; TAP-144 FREE BASE
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

The provided synonyms list includes Leuprorelin as an alternative name for leuprolide.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • LEUPROLIDE
    ABBOTT-43818 FREE BASE; CKD-841; Leuporelin; (-)-leuprolide; Leuprolide; Leuprorelin; Leuprorelina; Leuproreline; Leuprorelin slow release; NSC-377526; TAP-144 FREE BASE
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

This statement only indicates leuprolide acetate’s role as a model compound in a formulation/imaging study; it does not imply clinical efficacy.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-42529459
    In this study, using leuprolide acetate as a model drug, we characterized the ISFIs using computed tomography (CT) imaging to explore the influence of PLGA end-cap on the implant's formation and drug-release behavior.
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

ChEMBL lists LEUPROLIDE as the preferred name for CHEMBL1201199.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Leuprolide is also referred to as ABBOTT-43818 FREE BASE in the listed synonyms.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • LEUPROLIDE
    ABBOTT-43818 FREE BASE; CKD-841; Leuporelin; (-)-leuprolide; Leuprolide; Leuprorelin; Leuprorelina; Leuproreline; Leuprorelin slow release; NSC-377526; TAP-144 FREE BASE
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

The marketed formulation contains leuprolide acetate (leuprolide in an acetate salt form).

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Leuprolide acetate lowers gonadal sex steroid production downstream of reduced LH and FSH secretion.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

For the primary endpoint, the investigators operationalized ovarian ablation using hormone thresholds: estradiol < 40 pg/mL with follicle-stimulating hormone in the range 23 to 116 mU/mL at the 3-month assessment.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Computed tomography (CT) imaging was applied to characterize leuprolide acetate in situ-forming implants and assess how PLGA end-cap chemistry influences depot formation and release behavior.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-42529459
    In this study, using leuprolide acetate as a model drug, we characterized the ISFIs using computed tomography (CT) imaging to explore the influence of PLGA end-cap on the implant's formation and drug-release behavior.
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Leuprorelin primarily targets the anterior pituitary, producing an initial transient increase in gonadotrophin release.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Leuprolide acetate induces pituitary desensitization, which reduces downstream gonadal steroidogenesis.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-31869126
    It acts through pituitary desensitization to suppress gonadal steroid production, resulting in reversible reductions in estrogen and testosterone levels.
Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

As a GnRH (LHRH) analogue, leuprorelin produces an initial LH stimulation with increased testicular androgen release, followed by profound hormonal suppression with continuous administration.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Microfluidic flow rate ratios were used as process parameters to tune the shell thickness of LA-loaded core-shell PLGA microspheres.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

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Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Depot-leuprolide acetate (a GnRH-analog depot) can cause a short initial gonadotropin stimulation followed by suppression.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

Research context · scope unclassified

1 cited source · Study independence not established

How to read this evidence

Sources and study IDs describe provenance, not clinical strength. Several articles can report the same study; one study can support several distinct findings. No clinical strength rating has been assigned here.

1 cited passage across 1 source record. 1 publication group(s) lack a resolved study identity.

Analytical sensitivity was reported with LOD ranging 0.092-0.274 μg/mL and LOQ ranging 0.244-0.829 μg/mL for leuprolide acetate and its known impurities.

Research context only—not evidence of a treatment effect.

  • pubmed-42299119
    The method showed a good limit of detection (0.092-0.274 μg/mL) and quantification limits (0.244-0.829 μg/mL) for LPA and its known impurities.

Safety + tolerability

Risks, organized for scanning.

A structured orientation to the label—not a complete prescribing-information substitute or an individual risk estimate.

Contraindications

  • Pregnancy for products where fetal harm applies
  • Serious hypersensitivity to GnRH analogs or excipients
  • Product-specific restrictions

Common effects

  • Hot flashes
  • Injection-site reactions
  • Sweating
  • Fatigue
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Headache

Serious risks

  • Tumor flare and transient symptom worsening
  • Metabolic and cardiovascular effects
  • Bone mineral density loss
  • QT prolongation
  • Convulsions
  • Psychiatric effects

Structured from current product labeling [1]Regulatory labelLupron Depot prescribing informationCurrent DailyMed prostate-cancer depot label with product-specific intervals and warnings.

Products + regulatory context

Same ingredient. Different records.

Brand names, routes, presentations, indications, and instructions are product-specific. This table is an index—not a substitution guide.
ProductFormProfile scopeRecord
Lupron DepotIntramuscular depotProduct-line indications include prostate cancer and selected gynecologic uses.[1]Regulatory labelLupron Depot prescribing informationCurrent DailyMed prostate-cancer depot label with product-specific intervals and warnings.
EligardSubcutaneous depotAdvanced prostate cancer.[25]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD®.ELIGARD®(leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002dailymed · T1
FensolviSubcutaneous depotCentral precocious puberty.[13]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985dailymed · T1
CamceviSubcutaneous depotAdvanced prostate cancer.[21]Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021dailymed · T1

Do not infer dosing, interchangeability, or an approved use from the ingredient name alone. Open the current label for the exact product and presentation.

Administration, interactions + monitoring

The practical clinical context.

Administration boundary
Healthcare-administered depot injection at product-specific intervals; strengths are not interchangeable solely by milligram amount. [1]Regulatory labelLupron Depot prescribing informationCurrent DailyMed prostate-cancer depot label with product-specific intervals and warnings.

Research status + gaps

What still needs better answers.

A useful knowledge base names uncertainty as clearly as it names findings.
  • 1212 compiled claim(s) withheld by automated assurance: assurance_score_below_0.58 (690), assurance_score_below_0.72 (421), current_regulatory_source_required (250), evidence_scope (311), extraction_ambiguity (825), extraction_confidence_not_high (3), high_risk_requires_regulatory_or_two_independent_sources (480), no_direct_support (1096), proposal_not_staged (30)

How Peplexicon reads evidence

Authority
What kind of source is making the statement?
Independence
Do multiple citations represent separate studies—or the same evidence repeated?
Directness
Does the population, product, dose, outcome, and time horizon match the claim?
Consistency
Do credible sources support, qualify, or contradict one another?

References + discovery

Open the records yourself.

Authoritative records and published evidence are listed separately from live searches, which are discovery tools rather than pre-screened support.
  1. 1
    Regulatory labelLupron Depot prescribing information

    Current DailyMed prostate-cancer depot label with product-specific intervals and warnings.

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  2. 2
    Literature indexEvery PubMed result for leuprolide

    Live National Library of Medicine literature search; results are not pre-screened or deduplicated.

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  3. 3
    Trial registryEvery registered study for leuprolide

    Live ClinicalTrials.gov search, including completed, active, and historical records.

    Open ↗
  4. 4
    Chemical recordleuprolide chemical record

    PubChem compound search from the National Library of Medicine.

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  5. 5
    Published evidence snapshotChEMBL activities for CHEMBL1201199

    chembl-activities · T6

    Published 2026-08-21 · retrieved 2026-08-21T17:03:42Z
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  6. 6
    Published evidence snapshotLEUPROLIDE

    chembl-molecule · T6

    Published 2026-08-21 · retrieved 2026-08-21T17:03:42Z
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  7. 7
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use VABRINTY™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for VABRINTY.VABRINTY (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-04-30 · retrieved 2026-08-21T17:03:42Z
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  8. 8
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg.LUPRON DEPOT3.75mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2025-09-18 · retrieved 2026-08-18T22:04:23Z
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  9. 9
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx only

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2025-06-24 · retrieved 2026-09-01T08:37:10Z
    Open ↗
  10. 10
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.LEUPROLIDE ACETATE FOR DEPOT SUSPENSION.Initial U.S. Approval: 2018

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2024-08-27 · retrieved 2026-08-18T22:04:17Z
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  11. 11
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection(leuprolide acetate)Rx only

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-01-16 · retrieved 2026-09-01T08:37:10Z
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  12. 12
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2024-06-10 · retrieved 2026-08-21T17:03:42Z
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  13. 13
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2025-09-25 · retrieved 2026-09-05T08:43:42Z
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  14. 14
    Published evidence snapshotLUPRON®INJECTION(leuprolide acetate)

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2008-02-29 · retrieved 2026-08-18T22:04:27Z
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  15. 15
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx only

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-05-25 · retrieved 2026-08-25T08:39:52Z
    Open ↗
  16. 16
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUTRATE DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUTRATE DEPOT.LUTRATE®DEPOT (leuprolide acetate), for depot suspensionInitial U.S. Approval: 2018

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2025-06-03 · retrieved 2026-09-05T08:43:42Z
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  17. 17
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection[14 mg/2.8 mL (1 mg/0.2 mL)]Rx only

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-05-28 · retrieved 2026-08-21T17:03:42Z
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  18. 18
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx only

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-05-08 · retrieved 2026-08-25T08:39:52Z
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  19. 19
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx only

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-02-09 · retrieved 2026-09-01T08:37:10Z
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  20. 20
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg.LUPRON DEPOT 11.25 mg (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)for injection, for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2025-09-10 · retrieved 2026-09-05T08:43:42Z
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  21. 21
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI™ safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2021-11-15 · retrieved 2026-09-09T08:36:24Z
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  22. 22
    Published evidence snapshotViadur®(leuprolide acetate implant)

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2006-05-10 · retrieved 2026-09-09T08:36:24Z
    Open ↗
  23. 23
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx Only

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-05-19 · retrieved 2026-08-25T08:39:52Z
    Open ↗
  24. 24
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx only

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-04-24 · retrieved 2026-08-18T22:04:25Z
    Open ↗
  25. 25
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD®.ELIGARD®(leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2019-04-29 · retrieved 2026-09-09T08:36:24Z
    Open ↗
  26. 26
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use ELIGARD®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ELIGARD.ELIGARD (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2002

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-04-30 · retrieved 2026-08-28T12:18:09Z
    Open ↗
  27. 27
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate InjectionRx only

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2025-11-21 · retrieved 2026-09-01T08:37:10Z
    Open ↗
  28. 28
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT.LUPRON DEPOT®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension)Initial U.S. Approval: 1989

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-03-15 · retrieved 2026-08-18T22:04:21Z
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  29. 29
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-02-18 · retrieved 2026-08-28T12:18:09Z
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  30. 30
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection(leuprolide acetate)Rx only

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-03-29 · retrieved 2026-08-28T12:18:09Z
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  31. 31
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Injection

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-04-23 · retrieved 2026-08-25T08:39:52Z
    Open ↗
  32. 32
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use CAMCEVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CAMCEVI.CAMCEVI (leuprolide) injectable emulsion, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 2021

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2026-02-18 · retrieved 2026-08-28T12:18:09Z
    Open ↗
  33. 33
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use FENSOLVI®safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for FENSOLVI.FENSOLVI (leuprolide acetate) for injectable suspension, for subcutaneous useInitial U.S. Approval: 1985

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2022-04-28 · retrieved 2026-09-09T08:36:24Z
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  34. 34
    Published evidence snapshotThese highlights do not include all the information needed to use LUPRON DEPOT-PED safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for LUPRON DEPOT-PED.LUPRON DEPOT-PED®(leuprolide acetate for depot suspension),for intramuscular useInitial U.S. Approval:1985

    dailymed · T1

    Published 2025-11-14 · retrieved 2026-08-25T11:03:06Z
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  35. 35
    Published evidence snapshotEvaluation of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of two leuprolide acetate 45 mg 6‐month depot formulations in patients with prostate cancer

    doi · T6

    Published 2014-05-09 · retrieved 2026-09-08T21:46:05Z
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  36. 36
    Published evidence snapshotOral Relugolix for Androgen-Deprivation Therapy in Advanced Prostate Cancer.

    doi · T2

    Published 2020-05-29 · retrieved 2026-09-09T18:01:32Z
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  37. 37
    Published evidence snapshotCardiovascular Safety of Degarelix Versus Leuprolide in Patients With Prostate Cancer: The Primary Results of the PRONOUNCE Randomized Trial

    doi · T6

    Published 2021-10-19 · retrieved 2026-09-04T19:33:10Z
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  38. 38
    Published evidence snapshotPhase III efficacy and safety trial of a new leuprolide acetate 3.75 mg depot formulation in prostate cancer patients

    doi · T6

    Published 2009-05-20 · retrieved 2026-09-08T21:46:06Z
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  39. 39
    Published evidence snapshotIUPHAR ligand commentary

    iuphar-comments · T6

    Published 2026-08-21 · retrieved 2026-08-21T17:03:42Z
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  40. 40
    Published evidence snapshotleuprolide

    iuphar-ligand · T6

    Published 2026-08-21 · retrieved 2026-08-21T17:03:42Z
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  41. 41
    Published evidence snapshotClinical pharmacokinetics of depot leuprorelin.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2002-01-01 · retrieved 2026-08-25T11:03:06Z
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  42. 42
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprorelin. A review of its pharmacology and therapeutic use in prostatic disorders.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 1991-01-01 · retrieved 2026-09-08T21:46:08Z
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  43. 43
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide acetate: a drug of diverse clinical applications.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2007-11-01 · retrieved 2026-09-09T18:01:33Z
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  44. 44
    Published evidence snapshotLupron depot (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) in the treatment of endometriosis: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study. Lupron Study Group.

    pubmed · T2

    Published 1990-09-01 · retrieved 2026-09-09T22:10:07Z
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  45. 45
    Published evidence snapshotEfficacy and safety of leuprolide acetate 6-month depot for suppression of testosterone in patients with prostate cancer.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2012-03-01 · retrieved 2026-09-08T21:46:07Z
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  46. 46
    Published evidence snapshotEfficacy of Different Leuprolide Administration Schedules in Premenopausal Breast Cancer: A Retrospective Review.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2018-10-01 · retrieved 2026-09-09T22:10:08Z
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  47. 47
    Published evidence snapshotpubmed-31869126

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-08-17 · retrieved 2026-08-17T23:10:15Z
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  48. 48
    Published evidence snapshotFixed Dosing of Leuprolide Acetate, a GnRH Agonist, in Children with Central Precocious Puberty: A Population Pharmacokinetic Justification.

    pubmed · T2

    Published 2026-05-01 · retrieved 2026-08-25T08:39:52Z
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  49. 49
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprolide Acetate Promotes Sensory Recovery and Modulates Dorsal Root Ganglion Responses After Sciatic Nerve Transection in Rats.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-03-20 · retrieved 2026-08-25T08:39:52Z
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  50. 50
    Published evidence snapshotMicrofluidic Engineering of Core-Shell PLGA Microspheres with Adjustable Shell Thickness for Long-Acting Delivery of Leuprolide Acetate.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-05-05 · retrieved 2026-08-21T17:03:42Z
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  51. 51
    Published evidence snapshotPreliminary Evaluation of Leuprorelin Acetate Microspheres Plus Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine System in Endometriosis: An Exploratory Study Focusing on BNIP3 and EPAC1 Expression.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-05-01 · retrieved 2026-08-21T17:03:42Z
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  52. 52
    Published evidence snapshotSurpassing genetic height potential at final adult height after monthly depot leuprolide therapy in Taiwanese girls with central precocious or early puberty: a ROC-based analysis.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-01-01 · retrieved 2026-08-25T08:39:52Z
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  53. 53
    Published evidence snapshotGnRH Agonists and Antagonists in IVF/ICSI Cycles of PCOS Women: A Network Meta-Analysis.

    pubmed · T2

    Published 2026-05-01 · retrieved 2026-08-21T17:03:42Z
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  54. 54
    Published evidence snapshotFailure of a LHRH agonist in metastatic prostate cancer: a case report and review of literature.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-05-20 · retrieved 2026-08-21T17:03:42Z
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  55. 55
    Published evidence snapshotUtility of a 40-minute LH level after depot leuprolide for diagnosis and treatment monitoring in girls with CPP.

    pubmed · T2

    Published 2026-09-01 · retrieved 2026-09-05T08:43:42Z
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  56. 56
    Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42299119

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-08-17 · retrieved 2026-08-17T23:10:15Z
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  57. 57
    Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42338704

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-08-17 · retrieved 2026-08-17T23:10:15Z
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  58. 58
    Published evidence snapshotTherapeutic efficacy of leuprorelin acetate combined with rhGH in girls with ICPP and Its impact on body height and secondary sexual characteristics.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-06-01 · retrieved 2026-08-21T17:03:42Z
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  59. 59
    Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42415823

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-08-17 · retrieved 2026-08-17T23:10:15Z
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  60. 60
    Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42427703

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-08-17 · retrieved 2026-08-17T23:10:15Z
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  61. 61
    Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42469731

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-08-17 · retrieved 2026-08-17T23:10:15Z
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  62. 62
    Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42529459

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-08-17 · retrieved 2026-08-17T23:10:15Z
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  63. 63
    Published evidence snapshotpubmed-42591741

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-08-17 · retrieved 2026-08-17T23:10:15Z
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  64. 64
    Published evidence snapshotEfficacy and safety of goserelin vs. leuprolide in premenopausal breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant endocrine therapy: A retrospective cohort study.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-08-19 · retrieved 2026-08-21T17:03:42Z
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  65. 65
    Published evidence snapshotMeningioma enlargement associated with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist therapy: two cases and supporting in vitro evidence.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 2026-09-05 · retrieved 2026-09-09T08:36:24Z
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  66. 66
    Published evidence snapshotLeuprorelin. A review of its pharmacology and therapeutic use in prostatic cancer, endometriosis and other sex hormone-related disorders.

    pubmed · T3

    Published 1994-12-01 · retrieved 2026-09-09T18:01:33Z
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