... Treatments that reduce androgen production include: Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonists, such as goserelin (Zoladex), leuprolide acetate (Eligard, Lupron Depot), leuprolide mesylate (Camcevi ETM), and triptorelin (Trelstar) LHRH antagonists, including degarelix (Firmagon) and relugolix (Orgovyx) Orchiectomy (surgical removal of the ...
8 Treatment Options for Prostate Cancer: Surgery, Radiation, Hormone Therapy, and More
... Treatments that reduce androgen production include: Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonists, such as goserelin (Zoladex), leuprolide acetate (Eligard, Lupron Depot), leuprolide mesylate (Camcevi ETM), and triptorelin (Trelstar) LHRH antagonists, including degarelix (Firmagon) and relugolix (Orgovyx) Orchiectomy (surgical removal of the ...
... An example is degarelix (Firmagon). These medications are sometimes preferred by doctors because they don’t cause a testosterone flare like LHRH agonists. However, the side effects may be different or more severe compared to LHRH agonists.3. ...