Bdsure 3.75mg Injection
Active ingredient: Leuprolide acetate.
Therapeutic class: Antineoplastics.
Pharmacological class: Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) agonists.
Uses:
- Prostate cancer.
- Hormone-responsive breast cancer in perimenopausal (around menopause) women.
- Endometriosis (a painful illness in which the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus grows outside of your uterus).
- Central precocious puberty (a child’s body begins to change into an adult too soon caused by a release of certain hormones).
Contraindications:
- Do not receive this injection if you are allergic to Bdsure 3.75mg or its ingredients, including Goserelin and Triptorlin.
- Inform your physician if you have a liver or kidney impairment.
- Do not take this treatment if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant.
- Report to your doctor if your child has a progressive brain tumour.
Before starting the treatment, notify your doctor about:
- Underlying medical conditions such as diabetes, seizures, heart problems with chest pain, irregular heartbeats, depression, or osteoporosis.
- Undiagnosed abnormal uterine bleeding.
- Use of other medications, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional and vitamin supplements, vaccines, and herbal products.
Interaction with other drugs:
- Certain medications such as Quinidine, Procainamide, Amiodarone, Sotalol, painkillers, and antibiotics may interact with the effects of Bdsure 3.75mg and reduce its effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
Safety advices:
- Pregnancy: it is unsafe to use Bdsure 3.75mg injection because it is contraindicated in pregnant women.
- Breastfeeding: Bdsure 3.75mg injection is contraindicated in breastfeeding women.
- Lungs: it is unknown whether Bdsure 3.75mg is safe for patients with lung problems.
- Liver: Bdsure 3.75mg should be used cautiously in patients with liver impairment.
- Alcohol: consuming alcohol during the Bdsure 3.75mg injection treatment may increase the risk of thinning bones (osteoporosis).
- Driving: Bdsure 3.75mg Injection can cause drowsiness, visual disturbances, or dizziness. Avoid driving if you are unwell.
Side effects:
- Serious: severe rash, itching, shortness or difficulty of breath, cough with blood, pulmonary embolism, severe headache.
- Common: altered blood sugar and cholesterol levels, injection site reactions, loss of appetite, abnormal liver function, swelling in the ankle or hand, difficulty sleeping, headache, mood swings, depression, weight changes, nausea, vomiting, vaginal dryness, bleeding, loss of interest in sexual intercourse, hot flushes, bone pain, muscle weakness, breast tenderness.
Storage:
- Keep Bdsure 3.75mg out of sight and reach of children.
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct heat and light.
- Store below 25 °C.
- Do not refrigerate or freeze.
Administration:
- Bdsure 3.75mg injection is usually administered in the arm, thigh or abdomen.
- If this injection is recommended for you, it will be given by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.
- Your physician will choose the dosage and administration frequency based on the medical condition because it differs for each person.
FAQs:
Q 1. How does Bdsure 3.75mg work? Bdsure 3.75mg decreases testosterone or estrogen production, depending on the treated condition. This helps to slow the growth of cancer cells, reduce the size of uterine fibroids, and alleviate the symptoms of endometriosis and early onset of puberty.
Q 2. Who should not use Bdsure 3.75mg? Bdsure 3.75mg should not be used by pregnant and breastfeeding women, people who are allergic to the medication, or people with a history of osteoporosis or bone fractures. It should also be used cautiously in people with a past of depression or mental illness.
Q 3. What should I do if I miss a dose of Bdsure 3.75mg? If you miss a dose of Bdsure 3.75mg, contact your healthcare provider as soon as possible to schedule the missed dose. Do not double up on doses to make up for a missed one.
Q 4. Can Bdsure 3.75mg cause weight gain? Weight gain is not a common side effect of Bdsure 3.75mg, but it may occur in some people.
Q 5. How does Bdsure 3.75mg help with endometriosis? Bdsure 3.75mg reduces estrogen production and helps relieve endometriosis symptoms by inhibiting tissue growth outside the uterus.