To evaluate the efficacy of oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonists versus placebo for treatment of endometriosis-associated pain and to compare individual antagonists indirectly for dysmenorrhea and non-menstrual pelvic pain.
Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease affecting about 10% of reproductive-age women. Chronic pelvic pain is its most disabling symptom, and available therapies often show limited long-term efficacy and …
Endometriosis, PCOS, adenomyosis, and dysmenorrhea are major illnesses. Hormonal as well as non-hormonal treatments were evaluated for COCs, progestins, GnRH analogues, LNG-IUS, relugolix, and adjunctive therapies. These treatments resulted in …
LY01021 is a novel oral small-molecule gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist intended for the treatment of various sex hormone-dependent disorders. This study aimed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), …
Relugolix, an oral GnRH receptor antagonist, is effective in treating uterine myomas and endometriosis. However, concerns persist regarding the venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk associated with its combination with oral estradiol …
Elagolix, Linzagolix, and Relugolix, as oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonists, have emerged as promising treatments for endometriosis-associated pain.
Relugolix offers a promising alternative for endometriosis-associated pain, yet its comprehensive impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL), particularly as measured by the disease-specific EHP-30 questionnaire, remains underexplored.
Relugolix's Impact on Endometriosis-Associated Pain and Quality of Life: A Meta-Analysis of EHP-30 Outcomes Frontiers
Efficacy of Elagolix and Relugolix for the Treatment of Pelvic Pain in Patients With Endometriosis: A Systematic Review Cureus