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Preparation of three-month depot injectable microspheres of leuprorelin acetate using biodegradable polymers.

Okada H, Doken Y, Ogawa Y, Toguchi H

Pharmaceutical research1 Aug 1994Cited by 134 (Europe PMC)

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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Pharmacokinetics

    In rats, leuprorelin microspheres made with PLA of molecular weight 12,000 to 18,000 provided linear release and persistent serum levels for over 3 months.

    In plain wordsIn rats, leuprorelin acetate-loaded PLA microspheres provided linear release and persistent serum drug levels for over 3 months.

    Peptide
    Leuprolide
    Outcome
    Not applicableSustained release and persistent serum drug levels
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Rats receiving leuprorelin acetate microspheres
    Outcome group
    Pharmacokinetics · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Measurements

    Polymer molecular weight
    12,000 to 18,000
    PLA
    Persistent serum levels duration
    > 3 months
    rats

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The microspheres prepared with PLA having a m.w. of 12,000 to 18,000 provided linear sustained release and persistent serum levels of the drug in rats for over 3 months.

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