Uterine Fibroid : Drugs
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Danazol is a man-made form of a steroid. Danazol affects the ovaries and pituitary gland
and prevents the release of certain hormones in the body.
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Danazol is a synthetic androgen hormone that the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approved in 1976. It is also known by its trade name, Danocrine.
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Leuprolide is a man-made form of a hormone that regulates many processes in the body.
Leuprolide overstimulates the body's own production of certain hormones, which causes that
production to shut down temporarily. Leuprolide reduces the amount of testosterone in men or
estrogen in women.
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Nafarelin nasal is a man-made form of a protein that is like a hormone in the body that
helps regulate the menstrual cycle, fertility, and sexual development during puberty.
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