What is Triptorelin?
The short answer
Triptorelin is a peptide, a short chain of amino acids. In the US, you need a prescription to get Triptorelin.
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- Status as of
- How we source
- Ellum doesn't sell peptides.
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What it is
- Type
- GnRH agonist (peptide)
- Also known as
- trelstar, triptodur
Regulatory status
FDA-approved (Rx) How we label status
As of October 4, 2026, Triptorelin is an FDA-approved prescription drug for advanced prostate cancer; central precocious puberty (Triptodur).
- Federal (FDA)
- Approved Rx (Trelstar NDA020715, 2000; Triptodur)
- 503A compounding
- Approved-drug component (not in any 503A category) (as of May 14, 2026)
- WADA 2026
- S2.2.1 (males)
References
Sources as of October 4, 2026