Endorelin 3.75mg Injection

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Composition FOR Endorelin 3.75mg Injection

Leuprolide(3.75mg)

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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Endorelin 3.75mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Endorelin 3.75mg Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Endorelin 3.75mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Endorelin 3.75mg Injection

Leuprolide(3.75mg)

Endorelin injection uses

{med_name} is used for prostate cancer, endometriosis, Uterine fibroids and precocious puberty. It is also used to reduce the thickness of the endometrium of the uterus in preparation for surgery.

How endorelin injection works

Endorelin 3.75mg Injection reduces the amount of sex hormones (testosterone in men and estrogen in women). It works by decreasing the blood levels of testosterone in males. Endorelin 3.75mg Injection also acts by shutting off hormones made by the ovaries (female reproductive organs), so the estrogen (one of the hormones that causes females to have periods) level is lowered.

Common side effects of endorelin injection

Decreased libido, Testicular atrophy, Increased sweating, Fatigue, Muscle weakness, Erectile dysfunction, Hot flashes

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Expert advice FOR Endorelin Injection

  • Leuprolide helps in the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic prostate cancer.
  • It may also be used to treat endometriosis and uterine fibroids.
  • It is given as an injection either under the skin or into a muscle.
  • It may cause dizziness and visual disturbances. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • It will cause menstrual periods to stop. Periods will resume 7-12 weeks after the final injection. Consult your doctor if you experience menstrual bleed despite treatment. 
  • Use non-hormonal methods of contraception such as condoms to prevent pregnancy during treatment, as this medicine may be harmful to a developing baby.
  • Long term treatment may lead to bone loss and a higher risk of bone fractures, especially if you are a heavy drinker, a smoker, or have a family history of osteoporosis.

Frequently asked questions FOR Endorelin 3.75mg Injection

Leuprolide

Q. Is Endorelin 3.75mg Injection a chemotherapy medicine?
No, Endorelin 3.75mg Injection is not a chemotherapy medicine. Endorelin 3.75mg Injection is a synthetic hormone analogue medicine which is used for the treatment of hormone-dependent conditions in men and women.
Q. Does Endorelin 3.75mg Injection stop periods?
Yes, the periods tend to stop while taking Endorelin 3.75mg Injection injections as this medicine alters the reproductive hormones in females. Sometimes, there can be vaginal bleeding in few cases. If this occurs, please contact your doctor to get yourself assessed and follow the direction of your doctor.
Q. Is Endorelin 3.75mg Injection a hormonal medicine and can it be given in pregnancy?
Yes, Endorelin 3.75mg Injection is a hormonal medicine which alters the reproductive hormones when given in females. This medication is not recommended for use in women who are or may become pregnant because this can harm the fetus in the womb. Using this medicine during pregnancy may also lead to abortion of the baby. Do inform your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant before starting this medication.
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Q. Can taking Endorelin 3.75mg Injection affect my bones?
Yes, there are chances of Endorelin 3.75mg Injection affecting your bones. Using Endorelin 3.75mg Injection may cause a decrease in bone mineral density and make the bones weaker. In women, bone density should be assessed before starting the treatment. Special care and monitoring should be done in women with increased risk of osteoporosis. If at all needed, additional medicines may be given to prevent the development of osteoporosis in patients with decreased bone mineral density.
Q. Can Endorelin 3.75mg Injection cause diabetes or increased blood sugar?
Yes, Endorelin 3.75mg Injection may cause an increase in blood sugar levels, worsening the blood glucose control in patients with diabetes. It can even increase the risk of developing diabetes. Therefore, you must monitor the blood glucose and/or glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) from time to time to keep a track of the glucose control and inform your doctor in case you develop any problem. Diabetic patients when prescribed this medication should monitor the sugar levels more frequently while taking this treatment.

Content on this page was last updated on 26 February, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)