Luprorin 4 Injection

This page serves as your comprehensive resource for Luprorin 4 Injection. We delve into the specifics of this medication, including its indications, the precise way it should be administered, a detailed account of possible side effects, and crucial information regarding contraindications and precautions. Enhance your understanding of Luprorin 4 Injection and its role in your treatment plan.

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MRP: ₹ 526
Packing: 4.0 ml in 1 vial
Salt Combination: Leuprolide (4mg)
Brand: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Uses: Prostate cancer,Endometriosis,Uterine fibroids,Precocious puberty (premature puberty),Female infertility

Description

Luprorin 4 Injection is used in the treatment of prostate cancer
It is also used to treat endometriosis (endometrium of the uterus grows excessively and causes symptoms like pain, heavy or irregular periods), uterine fibroids and central precocious puberty (very early puberty)
Luprorin 4 Injection is given as an injection under the skin by a qualified medical professional
Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it
This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time
You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised
Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects
It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
Decreased libido, increased sweating, fatigue, muscle weakness, and hot flashes are some very common side effects of this medicine
The long-term use of medicine may cause weakened bones and a reduction in bone mineral density
You are advised to take vitamin D and calcium supplements while taking this medicine
It might cause menstrual periods to stop for a period of 7- 12 weeks, inform your doctor if menstrual bleeding continues even during the treatment.
Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have a history of drinking alcohol, smoking, and osteoporosis
Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using
This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding
The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

Cautions

Liver:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Luprorin 4 Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Luprorin 4 Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Luprorin 4 Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience drowsiness, dizziness or visual disturbances whilst being treated with Luprorin 4 Injection.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Luprorin 4 Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	UNSAFE: Luprorin 4 Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Alcohol:	CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Luprorin 4 Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) Agonists
Therapeutic class:	GYNAECOLOGICAL
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	GNRH Analogue