ELIGARD 45MG INJ

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ELIGARD 45MG INJ Specification

Origin of Medicine
Allopathic

Indication
Prostate cancer

Dosage Form
Subcutaneous injection

Salt Composition
Leuprorelin acetate 45mg

Pacakaging (Quantity Per Box)
1 unit per box

Drug Type
Prescription

Ingredients
Leuprorelin Acetate

Physical Form
Injection

Function
LHRH agonist, suppresses testosterone production

Recommended For
Advanced Prostate Cancer

Dosage
45 mg

Dosage Guidelines
Administer every 6 months as directed by physician

Suitable For
Adults

Quantity
1 pre-filled syringe

Storage Instructions
Store below 25°C, protect from light

Shelf Life
24 months

Brand Name
ELIGARD 45MG INJ

Prescription Required
Yes

Side Effects
Hot flashes, injection site reactions, fatigue

Administration Route
Subcutaneous

Product Code
8943742

Registration Number
Available upon request

Therapeutic Class
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogues

Usage
To be administered by qualified healthcare professional

Warning
For hospital or clinic use only

Container Type
Single-use pre-filled syringe

ELIGARD 45MG INJ About

Eligard Depot 45mg 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).Eligard Depot 45mg 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

Effective And Reliable Prostate Cancer Therapy

ELIGARD 45MG INJ is a trusted option for managing advanced prostate cancer, leveraging the proven efficacy of Leuprorelin Acetate. By suppressing testosterone production, it helps slow cancer growth and improves patient prognosis. Its long-acting, six-month dosage interval reduces the number of injections required, increasing patient convenience and adherence to therapy. The single-use pre-filled syringe ensures accurate dosing and reduced risk of contamination.

Professional And Safe Administration

Administration of ELIGARD 45MG INJ is reserved strictly for qualified healthcare professionals in hospitals or clinics, ensuring both safety and precision. This subcutaneous injection involves minimal discomfort and is designed for stable release of medication over months. Instructions to store below 25C and protect from light must be strictly followed to maintain efficacy, and single-use packaging helps prevent misuse.

FAQ's of ELIGARD 45MG INJ:

Q: How is ELIGARD 45MG INJ administered?

A: ELIGARD 45MG INJ is given as a subcutaneous injection, typically administered into the abdominal area by a qualified healthcare professional. It is important that this medication is injected in a hospital or clinic to ensure correct technique and safety.

Q: What is ELIGARD 45MG INJ used for?

A: This medication is recommended for adults with advanced prostate cancer. By acting as a gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue, it suppresses testosterone, a hormone that can promote the growth of prostate cancer cells.

Q: When should ELIGARD 45MG INJ be administered?

A: ELIGARD 45MG INJ should be given once every six months, or as directed by your physician, to maintain consistent suppression of testosterone levels in the blood.

Q: Where should ELIGARD 45MG INJ be stored?

A: To preserve its effectiveness, ELIGARD 45MG INJ must be stored below 25C and kept protected from light. It should be kept in its original packaging until use and out of reach of unauthorized persons.

Q: What are the possible side effects of ELIGARD 45MG INJ?

A: Common side effects may include hot flashes, reactions at the injection site such as redness or swelling, and fatigue. If you experience severe or persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider.

Q: What are the benefits of using ELIGARD 45MG INJ?

A: This injection provides long-term testosterone suppression with a single administration every six months, ensuring a convenient approach for prostate cancer management and reducing the need for frequent clinic visits.

Q: Who should administer ELIGARD 45MG INJ and can it be used at home?

A: ELIGARD 45MG INJ must only be administered by a qualified healthcare professional in a clinical setting and is not intended for home use due to the need for specialized administration and handling.

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