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About this medicine
Lupride Depot 22.5mg Injection (Leuprolide (22.5mg))is a prescription oncology medicine. Below is educational product information — follow your doctor's advice for dose and use.
Lupride Depot 22.5mg 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).This medicine 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.
Quick Facts
Composition / Active Salt
Dosage Form
Injection
Prescription Status
Doctor's Rx Required
What if you miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of Lupride Depot 22.5mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
Uses of Lupride Depot 22.5mg Injection
Side Effects of Lupride Depot 22.5mg Injection
Oncology medicines should be administered strictly under medical supervision. Inform your oncologist immediately if you experience adverse symptoms.
Clinical Safety Advice for Lupride Depot 22.5mg Injection
Follow expert clinical guidelines regarding interactions, precautions, and medical conditions when taking Lupride Depot 22.5mg Injection.
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lupride Depot 22.5mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Lupride Depot 22.5mg 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.
Information regarding the use of Lupride Depot 22.5mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Lupride Depot 22.5mg 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 Lupride Depot 22.5mg Injection.
There is limited information available on the use of Lupride Depot 22.5mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Lupride Depot 22.5mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Storage & Delivery Protocol
Preservation and climate-safe dispatch guidelines for Lupride Depot 22.5mg Injection across India.
Storage Conditions
Store below 25°C
Climate-Sealed Transit
Dispatched in protective, tamper-evident and moisture-sealed packaging.
Rx Verification
Prescription and genuine batch validated prior to dispatch.
Frequently Asked Questions
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