Buserelin



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Buserelin Information



Buserelin Benefits & Uses

Buserelin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Buserelin 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
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Prostate Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mcg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Prostate Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mcg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Buserelin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Buserelin is used -

Common

Unknown

  • Acne
  • Breast pain
  • Decreased sexual function
  • Impotence
  • Headache
  • Itching or burning
  • Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Buserelin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Buserelin safe for pregnant women?


    Buserelin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Buserelin again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Buserelin safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Buserelin on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Buserelin. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Buserelin on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Buserelin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Buserelin only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Buserelin on the Heart?


    Buserelin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Buserelin with Other Drugs

Buserelin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Buserelin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Buserelin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Buserelin

  • Is this Buserelin habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Buserelin. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Buserelin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Buserelin can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Buserelin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Buserelin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Buserelin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Buserelin


    Buserelin may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Buserelin


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Buserelin with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) [Internet]. Dublin. Ireland; Package leaflet information for the user; Superfact® (buserelin acetate)



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