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US brand names:Zoladex
Long-acting GnRH agonist that initially stimulates then suppresses gonadotropin release (chemical castration). Depot formulation for sustained release.
Used for hormone-dependent conditions, chemical castration alternative. Initial hormone flare for 1-2 weeks. Expensive. Limited veterinary data.
Species references:All Dog (Domestic) drugs
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| Species | Route | Dose | Frequency | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog (Domestic) | SC | SC implant | One 3.6mg implant q28 days | Weak | Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook, 9th Ed |
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