Firmagon 120 Injection

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Firmagon 120 Injection Information

Firmagon 120 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Firmagon 120 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Firmagon 120 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Firmagon 120 Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Firmagon 120 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, Firmagon 120 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Firmagon 120 Injection related warnings talks about Firmagon 120 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Firmagon 120 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Firmagon 120 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Firmagon 120 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Firmagon 120 Injection Benefits & Uses

Firmagon 120 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Firmagon 120 Injection Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Prostate Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 2 dose of 120 mg given instantly, then after 28 days given 80 mg, every 28 days
Geriatric
  • Disease: Prostate Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 2 dose of 120 mg given instantly, then after 28 days given 80 mg, every 28 days

Firmagon 120 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Firmagon 120 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Firmagon. If you are pregnant, do not take Firmagon without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Firmagon 120 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Firmagon. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Firmagon 120 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Firmagon rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Firmagon 120 Injection on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Firmagon on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Firmagon 120 Injection on the Heart?


    Firmagon may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild

Firmagon 120 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Firmagon 120 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Firmagon 120 Injection

  • Is this Firmagon 120 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Firmagon 120 Injection has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Firmagon 120 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Firmagon 120 Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Firmagon 120 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Firmagon 120 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Firmagon 120 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Firmagon 120 Injection


    Taking Firmagon 120 Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Firmagon 120 Injection


    Consumption of alcohol and Firmagon 120 Injection together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tradename® (degarelix)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 408-410


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