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Triptorelin a decapeptide (pGlu-His-Trp-Ser-Tyr-D-Trp-Leu-Arg-Pro-Gly-NH2) is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH agonist) used as the acetate or pamoate salts. By causing constant stimulation of the pituitary it decreases pituitary secretion of gonadotropins luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH).

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ATC prefix
L02
ATC suffix
AE04
CAS number
57773-63-4
ChEBI
28568
FDA UNII code
9081Y98W2V
IUPAC name
5-oxo-(D)-prolyl-(L)-histidyl-(L)tryptophyl-(L)-seryl-(L)tyrosyl-3-(1H-indol-2-yl)-(L)-alanylleucyl-(L)-arginyl-(L)-prolylglycinamide

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