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Luprova 3.75Mg Inj, Pack of 1 Injection
Luprova 3.75Mg Inj, Pack of 1 Injection
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LEUPRORELIN-3.75MG
PARENTERAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No 264, Patrika Nagar Madhapur, Hitech City Hyderabad, Telangana India - 500081
Other Info - LUP0296

FAQs

Luprova 3.75Mg Inj contains Leuprorelin, a synthetic hormone that works similar to the natural hormone, gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) by acting on the pituitary gland and decreases the levels of testosterone in men and oestrogen in women. Thereby, Luprova 3.75Mg Inj is used in the treatment of prostate cancer by inhibiting the growth of tumour or causing it to shrink.
Luprova 3.75Mg Inj may stop menstrual periods. However, after 7 to 12 weeks of taking the final dose of injection, periods will resume. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Luprova 3.75Mg Inj should be used with caution in diabetic patients as it may increase the risk of high blood sugar levels. Therefore, it is advised to regularly monitor blood sugar levels while taking Luprova 3.75Mg Inj and inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking Luprova 3.75Mg Inj.
Luprova 3.75Mg Inj may be used to treat endometriosis (tissue lining the uterus known as endometrium grows outside the uterus). Luprova 3.75Mg Inj reduces oestrogen levels and causes menopause temporarily. Thereby, shrink the tissue outside the uterus or stop its growth.
Luprova 3.75Mg Inj may decrease bone density, especially when used for the treatment of premature puberty in children. Therefore, regular monitoring of bone density is recommended while taking Luprova 3.75Mg Inj.
Luprova 3.75Mg Inj should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from depression as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have any history of depression before taking Luprova 3.75Mg Inj.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid or limit alcohol consumption with Luprova 3.75Mg Inj as it may increase the risk of bone density loss.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Luprova 3.75Mg Inj is not recommended for pregnant women as it may cause birth defects. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Luprova 3.75Mg Inj is contraindicated in breastfeeding women. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Luprova 3.75Mg Inj may cause dizziness, drowsiness or disturbance in the vision. Therefore, avoid driving if you experience any of these symptoms after taking Luprova 3.75Mg Inj.

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Liver

Caution

Take Luprova 3.75Mg Inj with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Luprova 3.75Mg Inj with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Luprova 3.75Mg Inj should be used for children under the supervision of a paediatric endocrinologist.

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.4651.pdf
  2. https://www.drugs.com/lupron.html

About Luprova 3.75Mg Inj

Luprova 3.75Mg Inj belongs to the class of synthetic hormones used in the treatment of prostate cancer in men, endometriosis, and hormone-responsive breast cancer in women. Also, Luprova 3.75Mg Inj is used to treat premature puberty in children. Prostate cancer is cancer of the prostate gland (a small gland under the bladder that produces semen) found only in men. The symptoms include difficulty in urination, pain, numbness, or sexual problems.

Luprova 3.75Mg Inj contains Leuprorelin, a synthetic hormone that works similarly to the natural hormone, gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), by acting on the pituitary gland and decreasing the levels of testosterone in men and estrogen in women. Thereby, Luprova 3.75Mg Inj is used in the treatment of prostate cancer by inhibiting the growth of the tumor or causing it to shrink.  

Use Luprova 3.75Mg Inj as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Luprova 3.75Mg Inj for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience pain, redness, swelling, or skin hardening at the injection site, muscle weakness, bone pain, inability to have an erection, breast tenderness, headache, vaginal dryness, changes in breast size, acne, or mood swings. Most of these side effects of Luprova 3.75Mg Inj do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Luprova 3.75Mg Inj or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Luprova 3.75Mg Inj is contraindicated in pregnant and breastfeeding women. It is advised to use effective contraceptive measures to avoid pregnancy while taking Luprova 3.75Mg Inj as it may cause birth defects. Luprova 3.75Mg Inj should be used with caution in children. You are recommended to avoid or limit consumption of alcohol with Luprova 3.75Mg Inj as it may increase the risk of bone density loss. Drive only if you are alert as Luprova 3.75Mg Inj may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or vision disturbances.

Uses of Luprova 3.75Mg Inj

Prostate cancer, Breast cancer, Endometriosis, Premature puberty

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Medicinal Benefits

Luprova 3.75Mg Inj contains Leuprorelin which works similarly to the natural hormone, gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), by acting on the pituitary gland and decreasing the levels of testosterone in men and oestrogen in women. Thereby, Luprova 3.75Mg Inj is used in the treatment of prostate cancer by inhibiting the growth of the tumour or causing it to shrink.  Also, Luprova 3.75Mg Inj is used to treat hormone-responsive breast cancer in pre and postmenopausal women. By reducing testosterone and oestrogen levels, Luprova 3.75Mg Inj delays the onset of puberty in children.

Directions for Use

Luprova 3.75Mg Inj will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Luprova 3.75Mg Inj

In men:

  • Muscle weakness
  • Bone pain
  • Inability to have an erection
  • Tiredness
  • Decreased interest in sex

In women:

  • Breast tenderness
  • Difficulty in sleeping
  • Headache
  • Vaginal dryness
  • Changes in breast size

In children:

  • Acne
  • Mood swings
  • Vaginal bleeding
  • Pain, redness, swelling or skin hardening at the injection site

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Luprova 3.75Mg Inj or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Luprova 3.75Mg Inj is contraindicated in pregnant and breastfeeding women. It is advised to use effective non-hormonal contraceptives such as condoms to avoid pregnancy while taking Luprova 3.75Mg Inj as it may cause birth defects. Luprova 3.75Mg Inj should be used with caution in children. You are advised to quit smoking as it may increase the risk of prostate cancer. You are recommended to avoid or limit consumption of alcohol with Luprova 3.75Mg Inj as it may increase the risk of bone density loss. Drive only if you are alert as Luprova 3.75Mg Inj may cause dizziness, drowsiness or vision disturbances.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LeuprorelinSaquinavir
Critical
LeuprorelinDofetilide
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • MOXIFLOXACIN
  • PROCAINAMIDE
  • QUINIDINE
  • SOTALOL
  • AMIODARONE
  • METHADONE
  • CLOZAPINE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

Luprova 3.75Mg Inj may cause changes in blood cholesterol levels or affect values in liver functioning tests. Therefore, inform your doctor that you are taking Luprova 3.75Mg Inj before undergoing any tests.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • 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, and saturated fat found in animal products, milk, and dairy products as they may increase the risk of prostate cancer.
  • Exercise regularly to lose weight as obesity is also considered a risk factor for prostate cancer.
  • Quit smoking to reduce the risk of prostate cancer.
  • Avoid fast food, fried food, processed meats, refined carbs, and added sugar.

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