Medication
GnRH is available as gonadorelin hydrochloride(Factrel®)and gonadorelin diacetate tetrahydrate(Cystorelin®)for injectable use. Studies have described it being used via an infusion pump system to induce ovulation in patients with hypothalamic hypogonadism. It is also used in veterinary medicine as a treatment for cattle with cystic ovarian disease.
Its analogue Leuprolide is used for continuous infusion, to treat Breast carcinoma, endometriosis, prostate carcinoma, and precocious puberty.
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