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follitropin alfa/beta

follitropin alfa/beta (GONAL-F) is a follicle stimulating hormone receptor agonist. Route of administration: intramuscular, subcutaneous. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
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Pipeline programs 1
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Drug details — follitropin alfa/beta
US status
approved
Class
Route
INTRAMUSCULAR, SUBCUTANEOUS
Patents
0
Programs
1
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

follitropin alfa/beta (GONAL-F) is a follicle stimulating hormone receptor agonist. Route of administration: intramuscular, subcutaneous. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN follitropin alfa/beta
Brand GONAL-F
Mechanism Follicle stimulating hormone receptor agonist
Target Follicle-stimulating hormone receptor
Route INTRAMUSCULAR, SUBCUTANEOUS
Formulation INJECTABLE

Mechanism of action

Follicle stimulating hormone receptor agonist

Primary target: Follicle-stimulating hormone receptor

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. Gonal-F Phase 3 · First People's Hospital · Anovulation

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Frequently asked questions

What is follitropin alfa/beta?

follitropin alfa/beta (GONAL-F) is a follicle stimulating hormone receptor agonist. Route of administration: intramuscular, subcutaneous. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for follitropin alfa/beta?

GONAL-F is a marketed brand name for follitropin alfa/beta. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of follitropin alfa/beta?

follitropin alfa/beta has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.