Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Drug profile · INN

goserelin

goserelin (ZOLADEX) is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor agonist. Route of administration: implantation. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved NMPA: clinical trials
US status approved
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 24
News articles 0
Drug details — goserelin
US status
approved
Class
Route
IMPLANTATION
Patents
0
Programs
24
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

goserelin (ZOLADEX) is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor agonist. Route of administration: implantation. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN goserelin
Brand ZOLADEX
Mechanism Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor agonist
Route IMPLANTATION
Formulation IMPLANT

Mechanism of action

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor agonist

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved
NMPA clinical trials

Pipeline programs

  1. 1414-ROG-GUCG Phase 3 · Ningbo Cancer Hospital · very high risk localized or locally advanced prostate cancer
  2. CAAA617C12301 Phase 3 · Novartis India · PSMA-positive metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (
  3. CLEE011O12001 Phase 3 · Novartis India · HR-positive HER-2- negative Breast Cancer
  4. CLEE011O12301C Phase 3 · Novartis India · hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative, early breast
  5. D8534C00001 Phase 3 · AstraZeneca · Estrogen Receptor-Positive, HER-2 negative Advanced Breast C
  6. D8535C00001 Phase 3 · AstraZeneca · ER+/HER2- Early Breast Cancer
  7. EORTC-2238-GUCG Phase 3 · Ningbo Cancer Hospital · Metastatic hormone naïve prostate cancer (mHNPC)
  8. MEDOPP545 Phase 3 · Stemline Therapeutics (United · patients with estrogen receptor-positive/human epidermal gro

Frequently asked questions

What is goserelin?

goserelin (ZOLADEX) is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor agonist. Route of administration: implantation. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for goserelin?

ZOLADEX is a marketed brand name for goserelin. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of goserelin?

goserelin 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.