Degarelix
Firmagon (degarelix) is a protein pharmaceutical. Degarelix was first approved as Firmagon on 2008-12-24. It is used to treat prostatic neoplasms in the USA. It has been approved in Europe to treat prostatic neoplasms. The pharmaceutical is active against gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor. Firmagon's patents are valid until 2032-04-27 (FDA).
Trade Name | Firmagon |
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Common Name | Degarelix |
Indication | prostatic neoplasms |
Drug Class | Hormone-release inhibiting peptides |