Product Description
Degarelix injection is used to treat advanced prostate cancer (cancer that begins in the prostate [a male reproductive gland]). Degarelix injection is in a class of medications called gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonists. It works by decreasing the amount of testosterone (a male hormone) produced by the body. This may slow or stop the spread of prostate cancer cells that need testosterone to grow. (Sourced from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a609022.html)
Mechanisms of Action: GnRH Antagonist
Novel Mechanism: No
Modality: Peptide/Protein
Route of Administration: Subcutaneous
FDA Designation: *
Approval Status: Approved
Approved Countries: Argentina | Australia | Austria | Belgium | Bosnia | Brazil | Canada | Chile | Colombia | Croatia | Cyprus | Czech | Denmark | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Egypt | Estonia | European Medicines Agency | Finland | France | Germany | Greece | Hong Kong | Hungary | Iceland | India | Ireland | Israel | Italy | Japan | Jordan | Korea | Latvia | Lebanon | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Malaysia | Mexico | Netherlands | Norway | Peru | Philippines | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Saudi Arabia | Serbia | Singapore | Slovakia | Slovenia | South Africa | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Taiwan | Thailand | Ukraine | United Arab Emirates | United Kingdom | United States | Uruguay | Venezuela | Vietnam
Approved Indications: None
Known Adverse Events: None
Company: Ferring
Company Location:
Company CEO:
Additional Commercial Interests: None
Clinical Description

Countries in Clinic: Belgium, Canada, France, United States
Active Clinical Trial Count: 12
Recent & Upcoming Milestones
Highest Development Phases
Phase 3: Adenocarcinoma|Prostate Cancer
Phase 2: Male Breast Cancer
Phase 1: Bladder Cancer|Transitional Cell Carcinoma
Trial |
Phase |
Trial Status |
Disease |
Primary Completion Date |
Probability of Success |
Latest Trial Update Date |
Data Updated |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TASUC-Neo | P1 |
Recruiting |
Bladder Cancer|Transitional Cell Carcinoma |
2027-01-01 |
2025-03-22 |
Primary Completion Date|Primary Endpoints|Study Completion Date|Treatments |
|
GUIDANCE | P3 |
Recruiting |
Adenocarcinoma|Prostate Cancer |
2026-11-11 |
2025-03-18 |
Primary Endpoints |
|
ETHAN | P2 |
Recruiting |
Male Breast Cancer |
2026-04-01 |
12% |
2025-02-07 |
Primary Endpoints|Treatments |
AFT-19 | P3 |
Active, not recruiting |
Prostate Cancer |
2025-07-01 |
28% |
2024-08-08 |
Primary Completion Date|Primary Endpoints|Study Completion Date|Treatments |
PREDICT-RT* | P3 |
Recruiting |
Adenocarcinoma|Prostate Cancer |
2033-12-31 |
2025-03-08 |
Primary Endpoints |
|
S65935 | P3 |
Recruiting |
Prostate Cancer |
2032-06-01 |
2025-05-02 |
Treatments |
|
SChLAP/IDC | P2 |
Not yet recruiting |
Prostate Cancer |
2028-12-01 |
63% |
2024-01-25 |
Primary Endpoints|Start Date|Treatments |
MCC-21139 | P2 |
Active, not recruiting |
Prostate Cancer |
2027-07-15 |
12% |
2024-07-24 |
Patient Enrollment|Primary Completion Date|Primary Endpoints|Study Completion Date|Treatments|Trial Status |
CAAA802A12101 | P2 |
Recruiting |
Prostate Cancer |
2026-08-01 |
2025-05-02 |
Treatments |
|
Neo-Red-P | P1 |
Active, not recruiting |
Prostate Cancer |
2025-06-01 |
4% |
2024-07-10 |
|
Pro00061532 | P2 |
Active, not recruiting |
Prostate Cancer|Adenocarcinoma |
2024-09-30 |
41% |
2024-09-20 |
|
2016-002854-19 | P2 |
Active, not recruiting |
Prostate Cancer |
2023-02-03 |
2022-03-13 |
Treatments |
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