Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection Information

Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection include Decreased libido, Fatigue, Erectile Dysfunction. Normally, these side effects of Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection 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.

Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Besides this, Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Luprodex Dosage & How to Take
Luprodex Side Effects
Luprodex Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Luprodex with Other Drugs
Frequently asked Questions about Luprodex
Luprodex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection Dosage & How to Take

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

Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection is used -

Common

Decreased libido
Fatigue
Erectile Dysfunction (Read More - Home Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction)
Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Luprodex on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Luprodex for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Luprodex on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Luprodex will cause side effects on kidney or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Luprodex on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Luprodex on the heart, information on safety of Luprodex for the heart is unavailable.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection with Other Drugs

Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Citalopram

Amiodarone

Moxifloxacin

Sotalol

Clozapine

Quinidine

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Amiodarone

Moxifloxacin

Sotalol

Clozapine

Quinidine

Frequently asked Questions about Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection

Is this Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection for mental disorders.

No

Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection with alcohol.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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Luprodex 3M 11.25 Injection