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  3. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection 1's

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Written By ,
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Composition :

LEUPROLIDE ACETATE-3.75MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

BDR Pharmaceuticals Internationals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

[HORMONES]

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

407-408, Sharda Chambers, New Marine Lines, Mumbai 400 020 (Maharashtra), New Marine Lines, Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400020
Other Info - BDS0010

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection to avoid unpleasant side-effects. Alcohol intake, along with Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection, may cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection is a pregnancy category X drug. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection 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 Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection should not be taken during breastfeeding as it passes into the breastmilk and may harm the nursing baby. It is contraindicated in breastfeeding mothers.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection causes dizziness and affects your ability to drive. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience any unmanageable side effects with Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have had a history or evidence of any liver-related diseases, please consult the doctor before taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have had a history or evidence of any kidney-related diseases, please consult the doctor before taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection 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.

Product Substitutes

Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/leuprolide.html
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.4651.pdf
  3. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2014/020517s036_019732s041lbl.pdf

About Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection

Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection 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. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection is used in combination with other medicines to treat anaemia caused by uterine fibroids.

Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection 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.

Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional. The common side effects of Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection 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 Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Both women and men using Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection should use effective contraception. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection may affect fertility, hence discuss with your doctor if you have any plans to start a family in the future. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection is not recommended for children below two years of age. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection may cause dizziness, hence drive only if you are alert.

Uses of Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection

Prostate cancer, Endometriosis, Precocious puberty

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Key Benefits

Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection 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. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection is a synthetic hormone that acts similar to the GnRH, produced by the hypothalamus gland in the brain. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection works by lowering testosterone levels in men that help stop the growth of cancer cells in prostate cancer. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection 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.

Directions for Use

Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection

  • Weight changes
  • Hot flushes
  • Muscle weakness
  • Bone Pain
  • Loss of interest in sexual intercourse
  • Tiredness
  • Difficulty sleeping
  • Headaches
  • Nausea
  • Breast tenderness
  • Changes in breast size
  • Mood swings
  • Abdominal pain

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection is not indicated for use in pregnancy and breastfeeding women. If you are using Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection, make sure to use reliable forms of contraception. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection may also affect fertility in men, hence discuss with your doctor if you have any plans to start a family in the future. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection 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 Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection, 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. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection 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 Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection. Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection 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 Interactions

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LeuprorelinCisapride
Critical
LeuprorelinVandetanib
Critical

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LeuprorelinCisapride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection:
Taking leuprolide with cisapride can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection with Cisapride is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or an irregular heartbeat. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
LeuprorelinVandetanib
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection:
Taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection with Vandetanib together can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection with Vandetanib together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
LeuprorelinCitalopram
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection:
Coadministration of Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection and citalopram can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection and citalopram together can possibly result in an interaction; they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or an irregular heartbeat. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
LeuprorelinIbutilide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection:
Using ibutilide together with leuprolide can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection with Ibutilide together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
LeuprorelinPimozide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection:
Taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection with Pimozide together can raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection with Pimozide together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
LeuprorelinDofetilide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection:
Taking leuprolide with dofetilide together can raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection with Dofetilide together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LeuprorelinSaquinavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection:
Taking leuprolide with Saquinavir together can raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection with Saquinavir together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience drowsiness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
LeuprorelinNilotinib
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection:
Using nilotinib together with leuprolide can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection with Nilotinib is not recommended, as it can result in an interaction. It can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience prolonged diarrhea, vomiting, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or difficulty breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
LeuprorelinEliglustat
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection:
Taking Leuprolide and Eliglustat together can raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection with Eliglustat together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LeuprorelinQuinidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection:
Taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection with quinidine can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection and quinidine together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience prolonged diarrhea, vomiting, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or difficulty breathing, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • QUINIDINE
  • PROCAINAMIDE
  • DISOPYRAMIDE
  • AMIODARONE
  • SOTALOL
  • DEXAMETHASONE
  • METHYLPREDNISOLONE
  • MOXIFLOXACIN
  • METHADONE
  • CITALOPRAM
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • FLUOXETINE
  • SERTRALINE
  • PAROXETINE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Your doctor may advise liver function tests to monitor your liver health since Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection may cause increased liver enzymes (alanine aminotransferase, serum aspartate and serum transaminases).
  • Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection may cause increased serum glucose levels (hyperglycaemia), hence inform your doctor if you have diabetes before starting Bdsure 3.75 mg Injection.
  • Your doctor may advise blood tests, electrolyte levels and regular examinations of the prostate.

  • It is advised to get an electrocardiogram (ECG) done timely to monitor your heart health.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a fibre-rich diet and include fruits, vegetables and whole grains.
  • Include fish, soy, tomatoes, Brussels sprouts, kale, broccoli and oils containing omega-3 fatty acids such as olive oil as these foods may reduce the risk of prostate cancer.
  • Avoid grilled meat, red meat, saturated fat found in animal products, milk and dairy products.
  • Exercise regularly to lose weight as obesity is also considered a risk factor for prostate cancer.
  • Eat at regular intervals.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy products.

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