Brand Name

Firmagon

Generic Name
Degarelix
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FDA approval date: March 02, 2009
Form: Kit

What is Firmagon (Degarelix)?

FIRMAGON ® is indicated for treatment of patients with advanced prostate cancer. FIRMAGON is a GnRH receptor antagonist indicated for treatment of patients with advanced prostate cancer.

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