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Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Prostate Cancer. The alternative uses of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection include Excessive sweating, Paresthesia. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult(Male) |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Decapeptyl. If you are pregnant, do not take Decapeptyl without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Decapeptyl may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Decapeptyl should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection on the Kidneys?
Decapeptyl has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection on the Liver?
Decapeptyl may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection on the Heart?
There may be severe side effects of Decapeptyl on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection
There is no information on the effects of taking Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection with alcohol.
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