Dosage & When it is to be taken

Palliative treatment of prostate cancer: Adult- 3.6 mg injected into the anterior abdominal wall every 28 days or 10.8 mg every 12 weeks. An anti-androgen is given several days before beginning of the treatment and continued for at least 3 weeks to prevent disease flare.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in women who are or may become pregnant and breastfeeding; patients with known hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Goserelin

This medication is a synthetic analogue of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist, used to suppress production of the sex hormones (testosterone and estrogen), prescribed for the treatment of endometriosis, breast and prostate cancer.