What is Enantone drug used for?
Enantone is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog and is considered to be the most effective medical therapy for correction of anemia, reduction of fibroid size, and control of excessive menstrual bleeding.
What drug is Prostap?
Leuprorelin is a type of hormone therapy known as a LHRH (luteinising hormone-releasing hormone) agonist. It is used in the treatment of prostate cancer and breast cancer.
What are the side effects of leuprolide?
Common side effects may include:
- pituitary gland problems;
- cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat, cough with or without mucus;
- fever, tiredness, not feeling well;
- stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, constipation;
- wheezing, chest tightness, trouble breathing;
- hot flashes, sweating;
- dizziness, mood changes;
Does Lupron cause menstruation?
by Drugs.com In studies, 7% of women started their periods (menstrual cycle) in the first month after treatment ended with Lupron Depot 3.75 mg. By the second month after the end of treatment, 71% had started their period and by the third month, 95% of women started their normal cycle.
How quickly does Prostap work?
Clinical studies with leuprorelin acetate have shown that testosterone levels increased during the first 4 days of treatment in the majority of non-orchidectomised patients. They then decreased and reached castrate levels by 2-4 weeks. Once attained, castrate levels were maintained as long as drug therapy continued.
Can Prostap cause depression?
Many of the side effects of PROSTAP SR are related to the decrease in estrogen level. Estrogen level returns to normal after treatment is stopped. Common side effects include hot flushes, mood swings, depression and vaginal dryness.
How quickly does Lupron work?
Lupron Depot begins working right away in your body. However, it usually takes about 2 to 4 weeks to see the full effects of the treatment (such as symptom relief) because your body goes through monthly cycles to produce hormones.
Is Lupron and leuprolide the same?
Lupron, Eligard, Lupron Depot, and Viadur are trade names for Leuprolide. In some cases, health care professionals may use the trade names Lupron, Eligard, Lupron Depot, and Viadur when referring to the generic drug name Leuprolide. Drug type: Lupron is a hormone therapy.
Where do you inject leuprolide?
Lupron® is injected subcutaneously—or into the fatty tissue under your skin. The primary sites for injection are your abdomen—2 inches on either side of the navel—and your upper, outer-thigh where the skin is loose. Wash your hands thoroughly and make sure that the surface you work on is clean.