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FDA pharmacologic class

Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Receptor Agonist

4 medicines are in FDA's class of gonadotropin releasing hormone receptor agonists: leuprolide (Lupron), goserelin (Zoladex), histrelin (Supprelin) and nafarelin (Synarel). 1 of the 4 are listed from generic labelers (FDA NDC Directory, October 8, 2026). The lowest pharmacy cost is leuprolide 2wk 14 mg/2.8 ml kt at $197.61 per unit (NADAC).

Which medicines are gonadotropin releasing hormone receptor agonist?

Recalls: FDA enforcement reports, 2012 on
MedicineBrand namesGeneric labelers (all forms)Pharmacy costBoxed warningShortageRecalls since 2012
LeuprolideLupron, Eligard, Camcevi12 labelers$197.61 per unit 2wk 14 mg/2.8 mL ktNoNo current entry6
GoserelinZoladexnone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
HistrelinSupprelinnone listedn/aNoNo current entry0
NafarelinSynarelnone listedn/aNoNo current entry0

Source: FDA Established Pharmacologic Class (NDC Directory, openFDA); CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026; FDA shortages and recalls (FDA files October 8, 2026)

What do pharmacies pay?

Each medicine's most widely listed form, per unit, in the NADAC survey: what pharmacies paid, not what a patient pays; strengths differ, so compare like with like.

Source: CMS National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) survey, October 7, 2026: what retail pharmacies paid per unit; not a counter price

What next?