Firmagon 80 Injection

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Firmagon 80 Injection Information

Firmagon 80 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. The alternative uses of Firmagon 80 Injection have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Firmagon 80 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Firmagon 80 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Firmagon 80 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Firmagon 80 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Firmagon 80 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Firmagon 80 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Firmagon 80 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Firmagon 80 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Firmagon 80 Injection Benefits & Uses

Firmagon 80 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Firmagon 80 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 80 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Firmagon 80 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 80 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 80 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Firmagon rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Firmagon 80 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 80 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 80 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Firmagon 80 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Firmagon 80 Injection

  • Is this Firmagon 80 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Firmagon 80 Injection has not been reported.

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


    After taking Firmagon 80 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Firmagon 80 Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Firmagon 80 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 80 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Firmagon 80 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Firmagon 80 Injection


    Taking Firmagon 80 Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Firmagon 80 Injection


    Consumption of alcohol and Firmagon 80 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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