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Leuprolide acetate - Formulation A — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
GnRH agonist
GnRH receptor
Oncology; Endocrinology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Leuprolide acetate - Formulation A (Leuprolide acetate - Formulation A) — Abbott. Leuprolide acetate is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist that suppresses luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone, leading to decreased testosterone and estrogen production.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leuprolide acetate - Formulation A TARGET | Leuprolide acetate - Formulation A | Abbott | phase 3 | GnRH agonist | GnRH receptor | |
| Lupron | leuprorelin | Accord Healthcare S.L.U. | marketed | Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Receptor Agonist | GnRH receptors | 1985-01-01 |
| Micronor | norethisterone | Johnson & Johnson | marketed | Progestin | GnRH receptors | 1962-01-01 |
| COS with GnRH antagonists and HP-HMG | COS with GnRH antagonists and HP-HMG | Instituto Valenciano de Infertilidad, IVI VALENCIA | marketed | Gonadotropin protocol / Assisted reproductive technology regimen | GnRH receptor (antagonism); FSH receptor and LH receptor (agonism via exogenous gonadotropins) | |
| Gonapeptyl® | Gonapeptyl® | University Hospital, Ghent | marketed | GnRH agonist | GnRH receptor | |
| Cetrorelix and Leuprolide | Cetrorelix and Leuprolide | Instituto Valenciano de Infertilidad, IVI VALENCIA | marketed | GnRH antagonist and GnRH agonist combination | GnRH receptor | |
| Zoladex and Casodex | Zoladex and Casodex | AstraZeneca | marketed | GnRH agonist (Zoladex) and androgen receptor antagonist (Casodex) | GnRH receptor (Zoladex); androgen receptor (Casodex) |
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Sponsor landscape (GnRH agonist class)
- Takeda · 4 drugs in this class
- Abbott · 3 drugs in this class
- Ipsen · 3 drugs in this class
- Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 3 drugs in this class
- University of Pisa · 2 drugs in this class
- Chong Qing Reproducive and Genetic Institute · 1 drug in this class
- Chesapeake Urology Research Associates · 1 drug in this class
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · 1 drug in this class
- Enteris BioPharma Inc. · 1 drug in this class
- Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Leuprolide acetate - Formulation A — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/leuprolide-acetate-formulation-a. Accessed 2026-06-10.
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