Firmagon 80mg Injection

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Composition FOR Firmagon 80mg Injection

Degarelix(80mg)

food interaction for Firmagon Injection

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lactation interaction for Firmagon Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
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No interaction found/established
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Firmagon 80mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Firmagon 80mg 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 Firmagon 80mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Firmagon 80mg Injection

Degarelix(80mg)

Firmagon injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of prostate cancer.

How firmagon injection works

Firmagon 80mg Injection lowers the amount of testosterone (a male hormone) produced by the body. This may slow or stop the spread and growth of prostate cancer cells that need testosterone to grow.

Common side effects of firmagon injection

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Weight gain, Hot flashes, Increased liver enzymes, Low sexual desire, Erectile dysfunction

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Expert advice FOR Firmagon Injection

  • Degarelix helps in the treatment of advanced hormone-dependent prostate cancer.
  • It is given by injection under the skin (subcutaneously), usually in the stomach area.
  • It may cause dizziness and blurred vision. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • It may cause hot flashes. Try wearing loose clothing and avoid alcohol, caffeine, and spicy foods.
  • Inform your doctor if you are diabetic or have problems with your heart, kidney or liver.
  • Your doctor may check the level of prostate specific antigen (PSA) in your blood. This is done to monitor how well Degarelix is working for you. A decrease in PSA levels is usually a sign that your treatment is working.


Content on this page was last updated on 09 July, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)