Leuprolide and Estrogen Versus Oral Contraceptive Pills for the Treatment of Hirsutism: A Prospective Randomized Study

December 1995 in “ The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ”

R Azziz, T M Ochoa, E L Bradley, H. D. Potter, L. R. Boots, R Azziz, T M Ochoa, E L Bradley, H. D. Potter, L. R. Boots

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research Differential Suppression of Testosterone and Estradiol in Hirsute Women With the Superactive Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist Leuprolide*

49 citations , October 1988 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”

Leuprolide effectively reduces hair growth in hirsute women at higher doses.

research Treatment of Hirsutism with a Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist (Nafarelin)

77 citations , October 1986 in “The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism”

Nafarelin may effectively treat excessive hair growth in women by reducing certain hormone levels.