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What is Leuprolide Acetate (Leuprolide-Inj) ?

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What Alternate Names Are There For Leuprolide Acetate? Lupron

How is Leuprolide Acetate (Leuprolide-Inj) Pronounced? LEW-pro-lide

Who is the Manufacturer of Leuprolide Acetate? Ivax/goldline

What is Leuprolide Acetate Used For? Leuprolide Acetate is a synthetic hormone. When it is used, the body stops producing testosterone hormones in males and estrogen hormones in females. When the medication is stopped, hormone levels return to normal. Leuprolide is used in the treatment of prostate cancer in men, early puberty in children, and anemia (due to uterine fibroid tumors) in women.

How To Use Leuprolide Acetate
Leuprolide Acetate is given as an injection under the skin (SC). Do not stop using this without your doctor s permission.

Leuprolide Acetate Side Effects
Adults - Leuprolide Acetate may cause nausea, vomiting, hot flashes, night sweats, bone pain, swelling of feet and ankles, headache, or difficulty urinating the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication. Notify your doctor if these symptoms continue or become bothersome. Leuprolide Acetate may cause reduced sexual desire. Notify your doctor if you develop any of the following while using Leuprolide Acetate: rapid heartbeat, chest pain, breathing difficulties, fever, chills, painful urination, testicular or prostate pain (men), persistent irritation at the injection site. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikely but very serious side effects occur: severe headache, vision changes, severe drowsiness, unusual or one-sided weakness. Children - Leuprolide Acetate may cause general pain, acne, irritation at injection site, vaginal inflammation or discharge (females). The medication may rarely cause swelling of hands or feet, weight gain, headache, nervousness, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, gingivitis, or trouble swallowing. Notify your doctor if these symptoms continue or become bothersome. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Leuprolide Acetate Precautions
Tell your doctor if you have: osteoporosis or other bone disease, allergies. Leuprolide should not be used during pregnancy. If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, inform your doctor immediately. Use reliable, non-hormonal birth control while using Leuprolide Acetate. It is not known if leuprolide is excreted into breast milk. The manufacturer of leuprolide says breast-feeding should not be undertaken while using Leuprolide Acetate. Because Leuprolide Acetate can affect the production of sperm in men, a reliable form of birth control is recommended while using Leuprolide Acetate.

Leuprolide Acetate Drug Interactions
Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including: phenytoin, corticosteroids (e.g., prednisone). Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Leuprolide Acetate Overdose
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Missed Leuprolide Acetate Dose
If you miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered. If you do not remember until the next day, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double-up the doses.

Leuprolide Acetate Storage
Refer to the manufacturer-specific storage information that comes with this product, and consult your pharmacist.

Generic and Namebrand Variations
Label Name	Unit	Package	Color	Shape	Flavor	NDC
Leuprolide 1mg/0.2ml Kit	Ml	Kit				00182315499
Leuprolide 2wk 1mg/0.2ml Kt	Ea	Kit				00185740085
Leuprolide 2wk 1mg/0.2ml Kt	Ml	Kit				00703401418
Lupron 2-Wk 1mg/0.2ml Kit		Kit				54569498200
Lupron 2-Wk 1mg/0.2ml Kit	Ml	Kit				00300361228

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