Triptorelin
Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Analogues
Sold as TRELSTAR
- Drug class
- Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Analogues
- Availability
- See label
- Routes
- Intramuscular
- Markets covered
- 2
- Products on record
- 44
Overview
Triptorelin is an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Analogues group (L02AE). The information below is compiled per regulator from the product labels on record, with direct links to the original documents.
Regulatory status by market
| Market | Regulator | Products | Last revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB United Kingdom | MHRA | 41 | April 24, 2026 |
| CA Canada | Health Canada | 3 | March 22, 2025 |
GBUnited Kingdom· MHRA
41 products
Uses
Men:
Treatment of hormone dependent locally advanced or metastatic prostate cancer.
Women:
Preoperative reduction of myoma size to reduce the symptoms of bleeding and pain in women with symptomatic uterine myomas. Symptomatic endometriosis confirmed by laparoscopy when suppression of the ovarian hormonogenesis is indicated to the extent that surgical therapy is not primarily indicated.
Children:
Treatment of confirmed central precocious puberty (girls under 9 years, boys under 10 years).
How to take
CACanada· Health Canada
3 products
Uses
TRELSTAR (triptorelin for injectable suspension) is indicated for: • The management and relief of chronic pain associated with endometriosis. • The palliative treatment of hormone dependent advanced carcinoma of the prostate gland (stage D2).
For the management and relief of chronic pain in endometriosis, experience in women has been limited to women 18 years of age or older treated for 6 months. 3 Pediatrics). 2 Geriatrics Geriatrics (≥ 65 years of age): No data are available to Health Canada for the management and relief of chronic pain associated with endometriosis in geriatric patients.
The majority of the patients studied in the clinical trials for the palliative treatment of prostate cancer with TRELSTAR were 65 years and older (see 14 CLINICAL TRIALS).
Drug interactions
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Sources & citations
- [1]MHRA (UK) · PL031940085 · revised February 17, 2025
- [2]Health Canada (DPD) · 02240000 · revised March 22, 2025
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