Statements (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:pharmaceuticals
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gptkbp:approves |
gptkb:2009
gptkb:FDA |
gptkbp:availability |
commercially available
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gptkbp:class |
hormonal therapy
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gptkbp:clinical_trial |
Phase 3
effective in reducing premature puberty well-tolerated in children |
gptkbp:clinical_use |
pediatric endocrinology
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gptkbp:competitors |
competes with other Gn RH agonists
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gptkbp:contraindication |
pregnancy
breastfeeding hypersensitivity to leuprolide |
gptkbp:dosage_form |
depot injection
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gptkbp:drug_interactions |
anticoagulants
antidiabetic medications other Gn RH analogs |
gptkbp:duration |
monthly administration
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gptkbp:feedback |
generally positive
some report side effects |
gptkbp:financial_support |
available through manufacturer
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gptkbp:formulation |
sustained-release
injectable suspension |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lupron Depot-PED
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gptkbp:indication |
delaying puberty
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gptkbp:ingredients |
gptkb:leuprolide_acetate
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gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
growth rate
bone density hormone levels |
gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Abb_Vie
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gptkbp:marketed_as |
Lupron Depot for Pediatric Patients
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gptkbp:mechanism_of_action |
Gn RH agonist
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gptkbp:packaging |
single-dose vial
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gptkbp:patient_education |
potential side effects
injection technique importance of follow-up visits |
gptkbp:patient_population |
gptkb:children
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gptkbp:pharmacokinetics |
long half-life
suppresses gonadotropin release |
gptkbp:price |
varies by insurance
|
gptkbp:provides_guidance_on |
recommended for CPP
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gptkbp:regulatory_compliance |
prescription only
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gptkbp:related_products |
gptkb:Lupron
gptkb:Eligard Viadur |
gptkbp:research |
ongoing studies on long-term effects
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gptkbp:route_of_administration |
intramuscular injection
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gptkbp:side_effect |
gptkb:anemia
gptkb:depression fatigue nausea weight gain headaches injection site reactions osteoporosis mood changes hot flashes |
gptkbp:storage |
store at room temperature
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gptkbp:type_of_care |
important for efficacy
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gptkbp:used_for |
treatment of central precocious puberty
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lupron
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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