Lupride Depot 22.5mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection
Lupride Depot 22.5 MG Description
Lupride Depot Powder For Injection contains Leuprorelin (also called leuprolide) as its active ingredient. It is used to treat prostate cancer in men. In women, it is used for the treatment of uterin
e fibroids and endometriosis (a condition that causes symptoms like painful periods, excessive bleeding, pain while passing urine, etc). It is also used to treat very early puberty in children. This medicine will be given to you in a hospital or clinic by a doctor or nurse as an injection. You should avoid self-injecting. Before using Lupride Depot Powder For Injection, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹16416.16 |
You Save | ₹2238.57 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Leuprorelin(22.5 Mg) |
Uses | Prostate cancer in men, uterine fibroids and endometriosis in women and early puberty in children |
Side effects | Injection site reactions, headache, nausea, fatigue, weight changes, hot flushes |
Therapy | ANTI-NEOPLASTIC |
Uses of Lupride Depot 22.5 MG
- Lupride Depot Powder For Injection is used in men for the treatment of prostate cancer.
- It is also used in women to treat uterine fibroids and endometriosis (causing symptoms such as menstrual cramps, excessive bleeding, pain while urinating, etc).
- This medicine is also used in children to treat early puberty.
Contraindications of Lupride Depot 22.5 MG
- If you are allergic to Leuprorelin or any other ingredients of Lupride Depot Powder For Injection.
- If you experience abnormal or irregular vaginal bleeding, which the doctor is unaware of.
- If you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding.
Side effects of Lupride Depot 22.5 MG
- Injection site reactions such as pain, redness, swelling
- Tiredness
- Sweating
- Hot flashes
- Altered mood
- Joint or bone pain
- Headache
- Nausea
Precautions and Warnings of Lupride Depot 22.5 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have diabetes.
- You have problems with your heart, liver or kidneys.
- You have or are at an increased risk of having a bone condition called osteoporosis.
- You consume alcohol regularly.
- You suffer from any mental health problems.
- You continue to have your periods after starting Lupride Depot Powder For Injection.
- You notice severe or abnormal vaginal bleeding.
- You or your partner need to use proper birth control measures (non-hormonal contraception) while on treatment.
Mode of Action of Lupride Depot 22.5 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Lupride Depot 22.5 MG
- Lupride Depot Powder For Injection will be given to you in hospital by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject this medicine.
- Follow any instructions suggested by the doctor or nurse during the procedure or for aftercare.
Interactions of Lupride Depot 22.5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Lupride Depot Powder For Injection works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially, if you are taking medicines to treat your heart problems (like quinidine, procainamide, amiodarone, sotalol), medicines to treat your mental health problems (like clozapine, risperidone, quetiapine) and antibiotics (like moxifloxacin)....
Storage and disposal of Lupride Depot 22.5 MG
- Store Lupride Depot Powder For Injection under the conditions mentioned on the pack.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Lupride Depot 22.5 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Lupride Depot Powder For Injection?
- Lupride Depot Powder For Injection is used in men for the treatment of prostate cancer.
- It is also used in women to treat uterine fibroids and endometriosis (causing symptoms such as menstrual cramps, excessive bleeding, pain while urinating, etc.).
- This medicine is also used in children to treat early puberty.
Q: What should be discussed with my healthcare professional before I start the treatment with Lupride Depot Powder For Injection?
- Inform the doctor about your detailed medical & surgical history.
- Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver or kidney disease or have fits.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to have a baby.
- Lupride Depot Powder For Injection may interact with other medicines, hence, inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including supplements or herbal products. Also, inform your doctor if you are stopping any medicine....
Q: Does Lupride Depot need to be refrigerated?
- Store Lupride Depot under the conditions mentioned on the pack.
- It is usually stored at room temperature, protected from moisture.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Q: How do you take Lupride Depot Powder For Injections?
- Lupride Depot Powder For Injection will be given to you in the hospital by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject this medicine.
- Follow any instructions suggested by the doctor or nurse during the procedure or for aftercare.
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