Leuprorelin + Leuprolide Benefits & Uses

Leuprorelin + Leuprolide is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Leuprorelin + Leuprolide 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

Leuprorelin + Leuprolide Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Leuprorelin + Leuprolide is used -

Common

Decreased libido
Fatigue
Erectile Dysfunction (Read More - Home Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction)
Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Leuprorelin + Leuprolide Related Warnings

Is the use of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Leuprorelin + Leuprolide will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide on kidney, information on safety of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide for kidney is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide on the Liver?

Information about safety of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide on the Heart?

Information about safety of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide with Other Drugs

Leuprorelin + Leuprolide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Citalopram

Amiodarone

Moxifloxacin

Sotalol

Clozapine

Quinidine

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Amiodarone

Moxifloxacin

Sotalol

Clozapine

Quinidine

Leuprorelin + Leuprolide Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Leuprorelin + Leuprolide unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Leuprorelin + Leuprolide

Is this Leuprorelin + Leuprolide habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Leuprorelin + Leuprolide is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Leuprorelin + Leuprolide. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Leuprorelin + Leuprolide only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Leuprorelin + Leuprolide cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Leuprorelin + Leuprolide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Leuprorelin + Leuprolide

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Leuprorelin + Leuprolide, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Leuprorelin + Leuprolide

Information about the interaction of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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