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Hypothalamic agents Flashcards

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Agonists

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stimulates release of hormones from the anterior pituitary

Ex: goserelin (Zoladex), histrelin (Vantas), leurolide (Lupron)

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Antagonists

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inhibit release of hormones from the anterior pituitary

Ex: degarelix and ganirelix (Antagon)

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Uses

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various such as treatment for precocious puberty, endometriosis and advanced prostate cancer

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