NDASUBCUTANEOUSPOWDER
Approved
Aug 2000
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
2
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
CETROTIDE (cetrorelix acetate) by Gland Pharma is clinical pharmacology gnrh induces the production and release of luteinizing hormone (lh) and follicle stimulating hormone (fsh) from the gonadotrophic cells of the anterior pituitary. First approved in 2000.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
Cetrotide (cetrorelix acetate) is a GnRH receptor antagonist administered subcutaneously that suppresses luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) release from the pituitary gland. It is used in controlled ovarian stimulation for assisted reproductive technology to prevent premature ovulation. The drug works by competitive antagonism at GnRH membrane receptors, achieving LH suppression within one to two hours with reversible effects upon discontinuation.
LOE Approaching
Product approaching loss of exclusivity with moderate competitive pressure (30%) and limited linked career opportunities, suggesting reduced brand team scale.
Mechanism of Action
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY GnRH induces the production and release of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) from the gonadotrophic cells of the anterior pituitary. Due to a positive estradiol (E2) feedback at midcycle, GnRH liberation is enhanced resulting in an LH-surge. This…
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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