Drug treatment of indications:
1, young people desire to keep the reproductive function. Child-bearing age as a result of fibroids or infertility caused by abortion, drug therapy to shrink fibroids so that after the pregnancy, fetal survival.
2, pre-menopausal women, fibroids are not great, the symptoms are mild drug application, so that post-menopausal uterine contraction, and fibroids shrink from surgery.
3, there are indications for surgery, but there is contraindication need treatment before surgery.
4, patients with internal medicine, surgery or illness are not competent enough for surgery who do not want surgery.
5, the choice of drug treatment are advised to be done curettage diagnosis of endometrial biopsy to exclude malignant change, particularly on the amount of menstrual disorders or more persons. Curettage role in both diagnosis and stop bleeding.
According to the medication is for uterine fibroids sex hormone-dependent tumors, the use of hormone antagonist drugs for the treatment. The new application is the temporary suppression of ovarian drugs. Danazol,
Gossypol for the domestic drug commonly used. Other androgen, progesterone and vitamin drugs are also used. Since 1983, studies reported that the application of gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue (GnRHa) success
Reduced leiomyoma. Research proves GnRHa indirectly reduce the level of pituitary gonadotropin secretion in order to effectively suppress ovarian function, the so-called "down regulation" (downregulation) Phenomenon.
