Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment | Firmagon® (degarelix for injection)

In the treatment of advanced prostate cancer

Drop Testosterone Fast

Patients on FIRMAGON^® reached their treatment goal in 3 days

The goal of hormone therapy is to lower Testosterone (T) levels. With FIRMAGON, you don't have to wait. PSA reduction usually follows T drop.

In a clinical study, FIRMAGON kept testosterone levels at goal for a full 12 months in a group of 207 patients.

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Be Direct

FIRMAGON
is the only hormone therapy that directly blocks testosterone release at its main source

How It Works

Understanding APC

Have A Voice

Every month is an opportunity for you to connect with your treatment team

Make monthly visits matter by getting involved in your treatment plan.

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I like the regularity of the monthly shot and the chance it gives me to build a relationship with my treatment team.

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Indication

FIRMAGON^® (degarelix for injection) is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer.

Important Safety Information

Do not take FIRMAGON if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in FIRMAGON. FIRMAGON can cause serious allergic reactions. Get medical help right away if you get any of these symptoms:
- Trouble breathing or wheezing
- Severe itching
- Swelling of your face, lips, mouth, or tongue

Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take FIRMAGON. FIRMAGON can harm an unborn baby when given to a pregnant woman.
Before receiving FIRMAGON, tell your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions, including if you have any heart problems including a condition called long QT syndrome, have problems with blood levels such as sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium, have kidney or liver problems.
The common side effects of FIRMAGON include: hot flashes, injection site pain, redness and swelling, weight gain, increase in some liver enzymes, decreased sex drive, and erectile function problems.

Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effects that bother you or that does not go away. These are not all the possible side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.