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Medicines degarelix acetateQuestion & answer

degarelix acetate · Medicine question

Is Firmagon (degarelix acetate) indicated for use in women?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

No, Firmagon (degarelix acetate) has no relevant indication for use in women.

Sources for this answer

Firmagon 80mg InjectionFerring Pharmaceuticals Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 15Document updated 5 June 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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