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Drug profile · INN

ganirelix acetate

ganirelix acetate (FYREMADEL) is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist. Associated with Amphastar France Pharmaceuticals. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
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Drug details — ganirelix acetate
US status
approved
Class
Route
INJECTION
Patents
0
Programs
0
Data quality
0.89

Quick answer

ganirelix acetate (FYREMADEL) is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist. Associated with Amphastar France Pharmaceuticals. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN ganirelix acetate
Brand FYREMADEL
Mechanism Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist
Target Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor
Route INJECTION
Formulation INJECTABLE

Mechanism of action

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist

Primary target: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

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Frequently asked questions

What is ganirelix acetate?

ganirelix acetate (FYREMADEL) is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist. Associated with Amphastar France Pharmaceuticals. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for ganirelix acetate?

FYREMADEL is a marketed brand name for ganirelix acetate. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of ganirelix acetate?

ganirelix acetate 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.