cyproterone acetate


An antiandrogenic progestin, which acts specifically on androgen receptors
Indications Prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, priapism, hypersexuality—in particular sex offenders—hirsutism especially in male-to-female transgendered people, acne and hot flashes

cyproterone acetate

A male sex hormone antagonist drug used to treat hypersexuality and prostate gland enlargement. Brand names are Androcur and Cyprostat.