Prescription Required
Leuprorelin + Leuprolide is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Leuprorelin + Leuprolide is used -
Common
Is the use of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide on the Liver?
Side effects of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide on the heart, information on safety of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide for the heart is unavailable.
Leuprorelin + Leuprolide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Leuprorelin + Leuprolide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Leuprorelin + Leuprolide habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Leuprorelin + Leuprolide is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Leuprorelin + Leuprolide you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Leuprorelin + Leuprolide is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Leuprorelin + Leuprolide
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Leuprorelin + Leuprolide and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Leuprorelin + Leuprolide
Information about the interaction of Leuprorelin + Leuprolide and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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