Suprefact Depot 3 months (Buserelin)
Brand: Suprefact Depot 3 months
Active Ingredient(s): Buserelin
Strength: 9.45 mg
Pack Size: 1 unit Injectable
Store at room temperature.
DIN: 02240749
Manufacturer: Xediton Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Canada)
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Description
Suprefact Depot 3 months (Buserelin) is an anticancer agent. It is typically used for the palliative treatment (relieves pain and symptoms but not intended to cure disease) of patients with advanced prostate cancer (cancer that has spread from the prostate to other parts of the body). It may also have other uses.
Additional information
Suprefact Depot 3 months (Buserelin)'s dosage depends on the condition being treated. Your doctor or pharmacist may have suggested a schedule that is more appropriate for you. Your doctor or nurse will administer Suprefact Depot 3 months (Buserelin) to you in a hospital or clinical setting. WARNING: Use with caution in patients with additional risk factors for osteoporosis (a health condition that weakens bones, making them fragile and more likely to break). It is recommended to periodically monitor bone mineral density (test to measure your bone health) and use preventative measures during therapy to prevent osteoporosis. In addition to its desired action, Suprefact Depot 3 months (Buserelin) may cause some side effects, notably: It may cause decrease in sexual desire, dizziness, headache, nausea. It may cause sudden sweating and feeling of warmth (hot flushes). It may cause trouble sleeping, nasal dryness, weakness, weight gain. Contraindications: Known hypersensitivity to buserelin or any component of the formulation, patients who do not present with hormone-dependent prostate cancer (cancer that is dependent on a hormone for growth and/or survival), patients who have undergone orchiectomy (the surgical removal of one or both testicles). Taking Suprefact Depot 3 months (Buserelin) during pregnancy is contraindicated and harmful for the baby. Women of childbearing potential should use an effective contraceptive method. Pregnant women should not use this product. If you're planning a pregnancy or become pregnant or breastfeeding, contact your family doctor. A treatment with Suprefact Depot 3 months (Buserelin) requires regular monitoring by a doctor. Be sure to see your doctor for all regularly scheduled appointments.Suprefact Depot 3 months (Buserelin)
Warning
Each person may react differently to a treatment. If you think this medication may be causing side effects (including those described here, or others), talk to your doctor or pharmacist. He or she can help you to determine whether or not the medication is the source of the problem.
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