Cetrorelix acetate
Definition: Cetrorelix (INNTooltip International Nonproprietary Name, BANTooltip British Approved Name), or cetrorelix acetate (USANTooltip United States Adopted Name, JANTooltip Japanese Accepted Name), sold under the brand name Cetrotide, is an injectable gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist. A synthetic decapeptide, it is used in assisted reproduction to inhibit premature luteinizing hormone surges The drug works by blocking the action of GnRH upon the pituitary, thus rapidly suppressing the ... source: Wikipedia
- ID
- 412114000
- ID date
- 28 Jul 2005
- Previous ID
- 4173411000001107
- Name
- Cetrorelix acetate