Thyroliberin solution for injections
Thyroliberin solution for injections Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Thyroliberin solution for injections is the pharmaceutically available synthetic analogue of the endogenous peptide thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH). It is a tri-peptide tropic hormone, released by the hypothalamus, that stimulates the release of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) and prolactin from the anterior pituitary.
Although not currently available in any FDA-approved product, protirelin is a component of the TRH Test where it is used to test the response of the anterior pituitary gland in conditions such as secondary hypothyroidism and acromegaly.
| Trade Name | Thyroliberin solution for injections |
| Availability | Discontinued |
| Generic | Protirelin |
| Protirelin Other Names | Protirelin, Protirelina, Thyroliberin, Thyrotropic releasing hormone, Thyrotropic-releasing factor, Thyrotropin releasing hormone, Thyrotropin-releasing factor, TSH-releasing factor, TSH-releasing hormone |
| Type | |
| Formula | C16H22N6O4 |
| Weight | Average: 362.3837 Monoisotopic: 362.170253222 |
| Groups | Approved, Investigational |
| Therapeutic Class | |
| Manufacturer | |
| Available Country | Russia |
| Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Thyroliberin solution for injections is a synthetic analogue of thyrotropin-releasing hormone that has been used during diagnostic tests to evaluate function of the thyroid gland.
Food Interaction
- Do not take with or immediately after a high-fat meal. Fatty food can disrupt the TSH assay by increasing lipid levels in the blood.
- Take with or without food. Take protirelin either after a low-fat meal or on an empty stomach.
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