Triptorelin

Triptorelin is often prescribed to treat various symptoms of cancer which is at a very advanced stage. The drug lowers the production of some types of hormones in the body, which effects the levels of testosterone.

The drug is mostly administered through an injection by your medical practitioner. You may even be taught to administer it yourself. In this case, follow instructions carefully and ensure you take the right dose. The drug needs to be administered into a muscle. Keep changing the site of injection from time to time. If the area has become red or sore do not inject the drug there. Do not reuse the syringes and needles in order to ensure safety and prevent infections.

Most drugs result in some side effects and Triptorelin is not exception. You may experience some side effects like pain in the bones, chills, fever, pain in the joints, shivering, sore throat, leg pain, etc.

It may also cause dizzy spells and make you extremely sleepy. To avoid any accidents ensure that you do not drive and reduce your alcohol intake as well. The drug may also cause increase in sugar levels of the body, which can cause confusion and excess thirst. Patients who have diabetes should be careful if they are using Triptorelin. Sugar levels should be checked constantly to ensure safety.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Endocrinologist before using this medicine.

• Prostate Cancer

• Endometriosis

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Endocrinologist before using this medicine.

• Hot Flashes

• Weakness

• Increased Sweating

• Back Pain

• Paresthesia (Tingling Or Pricking Sensation)

• Decreased Libido

• Impotence

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Endocrinologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pamorelin la 22.5mg injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.
  Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Caution should be advised in patients with renal impairment.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Endocrinologist before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of Triptorelin, please consult your doctor.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Endocrinologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Triptorelin as ingredient

• Pamorelin La 22.5Mg Injection

  Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd

• Pamorelin La 11.25Mg Injection

  Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd

• Decapeptyl 0.1mg Injection

  Ferring Pharmaceuticals

• Pamorelin LA 3.75mg Injection

  Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Endocrinologist before using this medicine.

This medicine behaves like a synthetic agonist. It is an analogue of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). After comparing this medicine to gonadotropin-releasing hormone it has been discovered that this medicine had higher capability to release activity.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Endocrinologist before using this medicine.

• Triptorelin-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 18 June 2022].Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/triptorelin

• Triptorelin-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 18 June 2022].Available from:

  https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06825

• TRIPTORELIN injection,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 18 June 2022].Available from:

  https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=TRIPTORELIN