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Lucrin Depot is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Prostate Cancer, Endometriosis. Other than this, Lucrin Depot has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Lucrin Depot depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Lucrin Depot are Swelling. While these are the most often observed Lucrin Depot side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lucrin Depot are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Lucrin Depot's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Lucrin Depot's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lucrin Depot related warnings section.
The section on Lucrin Depot contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Lucrin Depot may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Lucrin Depot is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lucrin Depot is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult(Male) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lucrin Depot is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Lucrin Depot safe for pregnant women?
Lucrin Depot shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Lucrin Depot safe during breastfeeding?
Lucrin Depot should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lucrin Depot on the Kidneys?
Lucrin Depot can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Lucrin Depot on the Liver?
Information about safety of Lucrin Depot for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Lucrin Depot on the Heart?
Lucrin Depot can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Lucrin Depot 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 Lucrin Depot unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lucrin Depot habit forming or addictive?
Lucrin Depot is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lucrin Depot, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lucrin Depot can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lucrin Depot should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lucrin Depot for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lucrin Depot
It is safe to take Lucrin Depot with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lucrin Depot
Taking alcohol with Lucrin Depot can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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