Firmagon contains the active drug degarelix, and Lupron Depot contains the active drug leuprolide.
Lupron vs Firmagon ob66, good to hear about your decisions. Firmagon has hot flashes too, as well as night sweats.and etc. etc. I guess all treatments have their side effects. We will see next month when John switches from Firmagon to Lupron if they are any different. Extending the time frame for injections will be a help. ~ Joyce
Camcevi (leuprolide mesylate), Firmagon (degarelix), Lupron Depot Side effects include depression, hot flushes, reduced libido, osteoporosis
Medications like leuprolide (Eligard, Lupron Depot), degarelix (Firmagon), and abiraterone (Zytiga) are all used for this purpose.
Firmagon is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist and Lupron is a GnRH agonist. Even though they appear to have
Camcevi (leuprolide mesylate), Firmagon (degarelix), Lupron Depot (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension), Trelstar (triptorelin), and Zoladex (goserelin) are
Switched mo and switched back to Firmagon for several reasons. I read a study that compared Lupron to Firmagon and Firmagon proved better long term. I don t have the study to hand but you can Google it. Those on lupron switched to Firmagon after a period of time because of it s greater efficacy. Also Firmagon is better for heart.
Medications like leuprolide (Eligard, Lupron Depot), degarelix (Firmagon), and abiraterone (Zytiga) are all used for this purpose.
Firmagon. J9155. Medical Oncology -. CHEMO. Primary. INJECTABLE. Y: This is a Eligard, Lupron Depot, Lupron. Leuprolide Acetate. J2024. Medical Oncology
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