Description
Uses:
LuPRIDE Depot 3.75mg Injection is used in the treatment of hormone-dependent conditions such as prostate cancer, breast cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and precocious puberty. It works by lowering hormone levels (testosterone in men and estrogen in women), helping control disease progression and symptoms.
Dosage:
The dosage is determined by the doctor based on the condition. LuPRIDE Depot 3.75mg is usually given once every 4 weeks as an intramuscular injection by a healthcare professional.
How to Use:
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Administered only by a trained healthcare professional.
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Given as a depot (long-acting) injection into the muscle.
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Do not self-inject unless specifically instructed and trained.
Precautions:
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Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, heart disease, or diabetes.
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Long-term use may cause decreased bone mineral density—your doctor may suggest supplements.
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Women should not use this medicine if pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Regular medical monitoring, including hormone levels and bone health, is required.
Side Effects:
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Common: Hot flashes, headache, mood swings, sweating, injection site pain
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Less common: Fatigue, nausea, joint pain, dizziness
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Rare but serious: Bone thinning, severe allergic reaction, liver function changes, cardiovascular risks
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