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Drugs for Treatment of Chemical Castration

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Chemical Castration'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Chemical Castration. The page includes both the generic and brand names and can serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals and individuals who wish to get an insight on different medication options.
Click on a medication below to view details including brand names, prices, dosages, side effects, and administration guidelines.
A FAQ section has been added for each medication, addressing popular customer inquiries that provides a deeper insight into its use for Chemical Castration management.
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Chemical Castration

Chemical castration is a procedure wherein medications are administered to reduce testosterone levels. This punishment is granted to sexual offenders in some countries.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Chemical Castration

Bicalutamide



Bicalutamide is a non-steroidal anti-androgen, prescribed for prostate cancer.

Trade Names :
Bicares | Utamide | Caluran | Caludec | Calutide 50 | Calutide 50 | Cosalon | Netide | Macabi | Tabi (50 mg)
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Cyproterone Tablet



Cyproterone Tablet is an antiandrogen, prescribed for prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, priapism, hypersexuality, and hirsutism.

Degarelix



Degarelix is a man-made form of a protein, prescribed for prostate cancer.

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Estrogen



Estrogen is a female sex hormone, prescribed for severe vasomotor symptoms due to menopause, ovarian failure, osteoporosis, uterine bleeding, delayed puberty and prostate cancer.

Trade Names :
Conjugase | E2 Gel | E-2 Gel | Espauz | Estraderm MX | Estraderm MX (0.1 mg) | Estraderm MX 50 | Estrofem | Evalon (1 mg) | Evalon (2 mg)
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Flutamide



Flutamide is an oral non-steroidal antiandrogen, mainly prescribed for prostate cancer.

Trade Names :
Flutam | Plutamide | Drogenil | Flutide | Cytomid | Prostamid | Flutacare | Ticum (250 mg) | Cytomid (250mg) | Drogenil (250mg)
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Goserelin



Goserelin 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.

Trade Names :
Zoladex
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Histrelin Acetate



Histrelin Acetate is an analog of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), prescribed for children with central precocious puberty and also for hormone-sensitive cancers of the prostate in men and uterine fibroids in women.

Ketoconazole



Ketoconazole is an anti-fungal agent, prescribed for jock itch, athlete's foot and other infections.

Trade Names :
Danket | Ketovate | Funginoc | Phytoral | Nizral | Nizral | Danruf | Ketodan | Nodan | Funginoc
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Leuprolide



Leuprolide is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist (hormonal chemotherapy), prescribed for prostate cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and central precocious puberty.

Trade Names :
Lucrin Depot | Leuprofact | Lucrin Depot (11.25mg) | Lupride | Lupride Depot | Lupride (4 ml) | Luprofact
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Medroxyprogesterone



Medroxyprogesterone is a progestin hormone, prescribed for menstrual problems, breast cancer and prevention of pregnancy.

Trade Names :
Megestone | Empeea | Modus | Regeeva |    Dub | Deviry | Parlutal | Meprate | Litmus - 10 |   Deviry (10 mg)
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Nilutamide



Nilutamide is an antiandrogen, prescribed for prostate cancer.

Trade Names :
Niltamide
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Triptorelin



Triptorelin is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist, prescribed for prostate cancer.

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