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Lutrepulse

(gonadorelin)

Lutrepulse (Gonadorelin) belongs to the class of medications called ovulatory agents. Lutrepulse (Gonadorelin) is used to cause ovulation for women who do not have a period.

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Dosage

Injectable Powder

3.2MG

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The usual dose of Lutrepulse (Gonadorelin) is 5 µg every 90 minutes injected under the skin or into a vein by an infusion pump. The dose may be increased or decreased according to response and can range between 1 µg and 20 µg. Lutrepulse (Gonadorelin) usually starts to work about 2 to 3 weeks after treatment is started. Treatment is usually continued for another 2 weeks after ovulation occurs.

Many things can affect the dose of medication that a person needs, such as body weight, other medical conditions, and other medications. If your doctor has recommended a dose different from the ones listed here, do not change the way that you are taking the medication without consulting your doctor.

Your doctor or another health care professional will show you exactly how to mix the medication and use and care for the infusion pump. Once the dose of medication has been prepared, it should be used immediately. Discard any unused material after use. Do not use your injectable solution if it appears cloudy, lumpy, or discoloured. Read the patient information carefully and ask your doctor or health care professional any question you may have.

It is important to use Lutrepulse (Gonadorelin) exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will monitor how you are responding to the medication and frequent appointments will be necessary. If the needle comes out or if there is blood in the tubing, contact your doctor.

Store the medication and the sodium chloride to mix with the medication at room temperature in the unopened package. Once the solution is mixed, use it immediately.

Keep Lutrepulse (Gonadorelin) out of the reach of children.

Do not dispose of medications in wastewater (e.g. down the sink or in the toilet) or in household garbage. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medications that are no longer needed or have expired.

Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is taken in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent.

The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who uses Lutrepulse (Gonadorelin). If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Lutrepulse (Gonadorelin) with your doctor.

The following side effects have been reported by at least 1% of people using Lutrepulse (Gonadorelin). Many of these side effects can be managed, and some may go away on their own over time.

Contact your doctor if you experience these side effects and they are severe or bothersome. Your pharmacist may be able to advise you on managing side effects.

headache
irritation at the site of injection
nausea

Although most of the side effects listed below don't happen very often, they could lead to serious problems if you do not seek medical attention.

Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:

abdominal pain
agitation
Fever or chills
increased menstrual bleeding
swelling, pain, itching, redness, or hardening of the skin at the place of injection
signs of Depression (e.g., poor concentration, changes in weight, changes in sleep, decreased interest in activities, thoughts of suicide)

Stop using the medication and seek immediate medical attention if any of the following occur:

signs of a Anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction) such as difficulty breathing, flushing, fast heart rate, or itchy skin rash
symptoms of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS):
- abdominal or pelvic discomfort or pain
- decreased urination
- Diarrhea
- difficulty breathing
- nausea
- rapid weight gain
- vomiting

Some people may experience side effects other than those listed. Check with your doctor if you notice any symptom that worries you while you are taking Lutrepulse (Gonadorelin).

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