Cernos Depot Injection

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Cernos Depot Injection Information

Cernos Depot Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Male Hypogonadism. Cernos Depot Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Cernos Depot Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Cernos Depot Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cernos Depot Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Cernos Depot Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Cernos Depot Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cernos Depot Injection related warnings section.

Cernos Depot Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cernos Depot Injection contraindications section.

Additionally, Cernos Depot Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cernos Depot Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Cernos Depot Injection Benefits & Uses

Cernos Depot Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cernos Depot 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: Male Hypogonadism
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Male Hypogonadism
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice


Cernos Depot Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cernos Depot Injection is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Acne
  • Injection site pain
  • Weight gain

Cernos Depot Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cernos Depot Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Cernos can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Cernos Depot Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Cernos should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Cernos Depot Injection on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Cernos. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cernos Depot Injection on the Liver?


    Cernos can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cernos Depot Injection on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Cernos. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Cernos Depot Injection with Other Drugs

Cernos Depot Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Cernos Depot Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cernos Depot Injection

  • Is this Cernos Depot Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Cernos Depot Injection has not been reported.

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


    Cernos Depot Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Cernos Depot Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Cernos Depot Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Cernos Depot Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cernos Depot Injection


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Cernos Depot Injection and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cernos Depot Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cernos Depot Injection.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cernos Depot Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Cernos?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Usually, Cernos is given for 2 - 4 weeks which may vary from case to case basis depending on the age, gender, and diagnosis of the patient. You are advised take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cernos bring on puberty?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Cernos can bring on puberty. It is used in the treatment of the delayed puberty in adolescent boys between the age group of 14 -17 years which might be caused by low testosterone levels. Cernos helps in delayed puberty by restoring this hormonal balance.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Cernos cause hair loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Cernos can cause hair loss. It is a known side effect of this drug. Apart from hair loss Cernos can also cause hair growth on the face, chest, and back (hirsutism). For partial hair loss, you are advised to take hair tonic and also consult your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cernos with paracetamol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cernos can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Cernos along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cernos helpful in erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cernos is helpful in erectile dysfunction (ED). It is used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction alone or in combination with other medicines. It works by restoring the normal levels of testosterone in the body whose deficiency might be responsible for causing erectile dysfunction.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 298-300

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1187-1190

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



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