PR-Lupro Injection 1's
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PR-Lupro Injection 1's belongs to the class of medicines called gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists primarily used to treat prostate cancer and endometriosis. Additionally, it is also used to treat precocious puberty (early puberty) in children. PR-Lupro Injection 1's is used in combination with other medicines to treat anaemia caused by uterine fibroids.
PR-Lupro Injection 1's contains Leuprolide acetate, which is a synthetic hormone that acts similar to the GnRH, produced by the hypothalamus gland in the brain. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of the natural male hormone, testosterone in men and oestrogen in women. This process of lowering hormone levels can decrease cancer cell growth in prostate cancer and helps treat endometriosis.
PR-Lupro Injection 1's will be administered by a healthcare professional. The common side effects of PR-Lupro Injection 1's include hot flashes, decreased sexual interest, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, upset stomach and injection site reaction. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.
Avoid taking PR-Lupro Injection 1's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Both women and men using PR-Lupro Injection 1's should use effective contraception. PR-Lupro Injection 1's may affect fertility, hence discuss with your doctor if you have any plans to start a family in the future. PR-Lupro Injection 1's is not recommended for children below two years of age. PR-Lupro Injection 1's may cause dizziness, hence drive only if you are alert.
PR-Lupro Injection 1's contains Leuprolide acetate, a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist. It treats prostate cancer in men, endometriosis in women and precocious puberty (early puberty) in children. PR-Lupro Injection 1's is a synthetic hormone that acts similar to the GnRH, produced by the hypothalamus gland in the brain. PR-Lupro Injection 1's works by lowering testosterone levels in men that help stop the growth of cancer cells in prostate cancer. PR-Lupro Injection 1's reduces oestrogen (a hormone required for the development and regulation of the female reproductive system and secondary sexual characteristics) levels in women, thus helping in endometriosis.
If you are allergic to PR-Lupro Injection 1's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. PR-Lupro Injection 1's is not indicated for use in pregnancy and breastfeeding women. If you are using PR-Lupro Injection 1's, make sure to use reliable forms of contraception. PR-Lupro Injection 1's may also affect fertility in men, hence discuss with your doctor if you have any plans to start a family in the future. PR-Lupro Injection 1's is not recommended for children younger than two years of age. If you have a seizure or unusual changes in mood or behaviour, inform your doctor immediately. Before starting PR-Lupro Injection 1's, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney diseases, heart diseases, recent heart attack, depression, brain tumours, electrolyte imbalance, diabetes, fits, weak bones and high cholesterol levels. PR-Lupro Injection 1's may cause QT prolongation (heart muscle takes longer than normal to recharge between beats) and may affect heart rhythm, hence heart patients should be cautious while taking PR-Lupro Injection 1's. PR-Lupro Injection 1's can make you feel dizzy and affects your mental ability to drive. Do not drive or operate machinery if you are not mentally alert and focused.
Drug-Drug Interaction: PR-Lupro Injection 1's may interact with heart rhythm problems treating drugs (quinidine, procainamide, disopyramide, amiodarone, sotalol), steroids (dexamethasone, methylprednisolone) and antibiotics (moxifloxacin), opioid pain killers (methadone)antipsychotics and antidepressants (citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline).
Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interaction: PR-Lupro Injection 1's should be used with caution in cases of liver or kidney diseases, heart diseases, recent heart attack, depression, brain tumours, electrolyte imbalance, diabetes, fits, weak bones and high cholesterol levels.
It is advised to get an electrocardiogram (ECG) done timely to monitor your heart health.
Prostate cancer: It is the cancer of the prostate gland (a small gland under the bladder that secretes fluid that nourishes and protects sperm) found in men. The symptoms include difficulty in urination, pain, numbness or sexual problems. It is the most common type of cancer in men.
Endometriosis: It is a disorder in which tissue lining the uterus grows outside the uterine cavity. It commonly involves ovaries, fallopian tubes and the tissue lining the pelvis. Symptoms of endometriosis include pain and irregular periods.
Precocious Puberty: Precocious puberty occurs when a child's body changes into that of an adult or experiences puberty too soon. If puberty begins before age 8 in girls and before age 9 in boys, it is considered precocious puberty. Symptoms in a girl include first period and breast development, whereas, in a boy, it causes enlarged testicles and penis, deepening voice and facial hair.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking PR-Lupro Injection 1's to avoid unpleasant side-effects. Alcohol intake, along with PR-Lupro Injection 1's, may cause increased dizziness.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
PR-Lupro Injection 1's is a pregnancy category X drug. PR-Lupro Injection 1's should not be used during pregnancy because it causes harm to the fetus (newborn baby). Women of childbearing potential must use an effective method of contraception while taking PR-Lupro Injection 1's. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
PR-Lupro Injection 1's should not be taken during breastfeeding as it passes into the breastmilk and may harm the nursing baby. It is contraindicated in breastfeeding mothers.
Driving
Caution
PR-Lupro Injection 1's causes dizziness and affects your ability to drive. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience any unmanageable side effects with PR-Lupro Injection 1's.
Liver
Caution
If you have had a history or evidence of any liver-related diseases, please consult the doctor before taking PR-Lupro Injection 1's. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
Kidney
Caution
If you have had a history or evidence of any kidney-related diseases, please consult the doctor before taking PR-Lupro Injection 1's. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
Children
Caution
PR-Lupro Injection 1's is not recommended in children younger than two years of age and should be used with caution and only if absolutely warranted in children under 12.
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