Lecirelin
In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0061012-19-9
Chemical Formula
C59-H84-N16-O12
Molecular Weight
1209
Therapeutic Category
Hypothalamic hormone: Gonadotropin releasing hormone, GnRH
Chemical Names
(6-(3-Methyl-D-valin)-9-(N-ethyl-L-prolinamid)-10-deglycinamid)-Gonadorelin
[6-(3-Methyl-D-valin)-9-(N-ethyl-L-prolinamid),des-10-glycinamid]
5-Oxo-L-prolyl-L-histidyl-L-tryptophyl-L-seryl-L-tyrosyl-D-(3-methylvalyl)-L-leucyl-L-arginyl-L-(N-ethylprolinamid) (IUPAC)
N-[(R)-3,3-Dimethyl-N-(5-oxo-L-prolyl-L-histidyl-L-tryptophyl-L-seryl-L-tyrosyl)butanoyl]-L-leucyl-L-arginyl-N-ethyl-L-prolinamid
Foreign Name
- Lecirelin (German)
Brand Names
- Dalmarelin (veterinary use)
Ufamed, Switzerland; Fatro, Israel; Fatro, Italy; Fatro, Luxembourg; Fatro, Netherlands; Fatro, Portugal; Selecta, Germany - Reproreline (veterinary use)
Vetoquinol, France
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