Monday, March 26, 2012

What is Cetrorelix Acetate used for?

Cetrorelix Acetate (Set-roh-ree-lix ass-it-ate) is a medicine which is used in female infertility and male infertility.
Cetrorelix acetate for injection is a synthetic decapeptide with gonadotropin- releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonistic activity. Cetrorelix acetate is an analog of native GnRH with substitutions of amino acids at positions 1, 2, 3, 6, and 10. The molecular formula is Acetyl-D-3-(2´-naphtyl)-alanine-D-4-chlorophenylalanine-D-3-(3´-pyridyl)- alanine-L-serine-L-tyrosine-D-citruline-L-leucine-L-arginine-L-proline-D-alanine-amide, and the molecular weight is 1431.06, calculated as the anhydrous free base.
Cetrorelix Acetate 0.25 mg or 3 mg is a sterile lyophilized powder intended for subcutaneous injection after reconstitution with Sterile Water for Injection, USP (pH 5-8), that comes supplied in either a 1.0 mL (for 0.25 mg vial) or 3.0 mL (for 3 mg vial) pre-filled syringe. Each vial of Cetrotide® (cetrorelix) 0.25 mg (multiple dose regimen) contains 0.26-0.27 mg cetrorelix acetate, equivalent to 0.25 mg cetrorelix, and 54.80 mg mannitol. Each vial of Cetrotide (cetrorelix)  3 mg (single dose regimen) contains 3.12-3.24 mg cetrorelix acetate, equivalent to 3 mg cetrorelix, and 164.40 mg mannitol.
Cetrorelix acetate prevents the production of certain types of hormones in the body. It is used to treat infertility.
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