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Goserelin acetate (Zoladex AstraZeneca) is an injectable gonadotropin releasing hormone superagonist (GnRH agonist) also known as a luteinizing hormone releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist. Structurally it is a decapeptide. Goserelin acetate is used to suppress production of the sex hormones (testosterone and estrogen) particularly in the treatment of breast and prostate cancer.

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ATC prefix
L02
ATC suffix
AE03
CAS number
65807-02-5
DrugBank
DB00014
FDA UNII code
0F65R8P09N
IUPAC name
N-(21-((1H-indol-3-yl)methyl)-11-diamino-12-(tert-butoxymethyl)-6-(2-(2-carbamoylhydrazinecarbonyl)cyclopentanecarbonyl)-15-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-18-(hydroxymethyl)-25-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)-9-isobutyl-81114172023-hexaoxo-271013161922-heptaazapentacos-1-en-24-yl)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxamide
PubChem
5311128

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