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Triptorelin

1 brand name

Indications

  • Advanced prostate cancer (specialist use only)
  • Endometriosis
  • Reduction in size of uterine fibroids
  • Premenopausal breast cancer [as combination therapy] (specialist use only)
  • Advanced prostate cancer

+ 2 more indications in the full monograph

Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available

Cautions

General cautions: History of depression; patients with metabolic bone disease (decrease in bone mineral density can occur) Specific cautions: When used for Breast cancer Risk factors for osteoporosis ...

Side Effects

General side-effects: Common or very common Anxiety; asthenia; depression; diabetes mellitus; dizziness; dry mouth; embolism; gastrointestinal discomfort; gynaecomastia; haemorrhage; headache; hot flu...

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Brand Names

Decapeptyl(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)
Mn

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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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