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ZOLADEX 3.6MG INJECTION


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Salt Composition

:     Goserelin Acetate

Manufacturer

:     ASTRAZENECA PHARMA INDIA LTD

Origin of Medicine

:     United Kingdom

Indication

:     Prostate cancer, Breast cancer

Packaging

:     1 Prefilled Syringe(S)

Dosage Form

:     Injection

MRP

  :     ₹9754.00

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Zoladex 3.6MG contains Goserelin which belongs to a group of medicines called Luteinising hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) analogues. It is used to treat prostate cancer (in men), breast cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, infertility (with other medicines) which helps to control the release of eggs from the ovaries (in women).

Zoladex 3.6 mg injection works by reducing testosterone hormone in men and estrogen hormone in women.

Zoladex 3.6 Injection is given as an injection under the skin by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time.

Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have a history of drinking alcohol and diabetes. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using.

This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

MEDICINAL USE OF ZOLADEX 3.6 INJECTION
  • In men, used in combination with other drugs to treat Prostate cancer
  • In women, used to treat advanced breast cancer
  • Used to treat endometriosis (A disorder in which tissue that normally lines the uterus grows outside the uterus) and uterine fibroids.
  • Used as an endometrial-thinning agent before performing any surgery in your uterus.
  • Used to treat infertility in women with other medicines.

Zoladex 3.6MG is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analog. In men it works by reducing the amount of testosterone (hormone) that is produced by body. In women, it works by reducing the amount of estrogen (hormone).

LHRH agonists work by telling the pituitary gland located in the brain to stop producing leutinizing hormone, which stimulates the testicles to release testosterone in men and stimulates the ovaries to release estrogen in women.

SIDE EFFECTS OF ZOLADEX 3.6 INJECTION

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

  • Decreased libido
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Depression
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • High blood pressure
  • Breast atrophy
  • Pain during sexual intercourse
  • Hot flushes
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Urinary tract disorder
  • Lethargy
  • Pain
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Rash
  • Sweating
  • Decreased appetite
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Heart failure
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Vaginal inflammation
  • Emotional lability
  • Acne
  • Breast enlargement
  • Pelvic discomfort
  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Pain during periods
  • Uterine bleeding
DOSAGE OF ZOLADEX 3.6 INJECTION
  • Zoladex 3.6 mg Injection should be administered subcutaneously every 28 days into the anterior abdominal wall below the navel line using an aseptic technique under the supervision of a physician.
  • If an appointment for a dose of Zoladex 3.6 mg Injection is missed, contact your doctor immediately and schedule the dose as soon as possible.
  • The dosage may be adjusted based on the patient's renal function, medical history and other medications they are taking.
Ques 1: How is Zoladex 3.6 mg injection typically given (administered)?

Ans :Zoladex 3.6 mg injection will be given to you by your healthcare professional. It is given under the skin (subcutaneously) in your stomach area every 4 weeks. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the therapy based on your condition and how well you respond to the treatment.

Ques 2: What are the common side effects of Zoladex 3.6 mg injection in women?

Ans :In women, hot flashes, depression, acne, dryness or itching of the vagina, and excessive sweating are the common side effects of Zoladex 3.6 mg injection.

Ques 3: Can Zoladex 3.6 mg injection cause hair loss?

Ans :Mild hair loss is possible with the treatment. If you face more hair fall, consult your doctor for advice.

Ques 4: Is Zoladex 3.6 mg injection used to treat infertility in women?

Ans :Yes, Zoladex 3.6 mg injection is used in combination with other drugs to treat infertility in women.

Ques 5: Can Pregnant women take Zoladex 3.6 mg injection?

Ans :No, Zoladex 3.6 mg injection should not be given to pregnant women. It can cause harm to the unborn baby.

Ques 6: Can Entavir 0.5mg tablet harm the liver?

Ans ::Entavir 0.5mg tablet can cause serious liver issues like steatosis and hepatomegaly (liver enlargement) (an increased build-up of fat in the liver). If you have a medical history of liver conditions, please consult your doctor, and the dose may be adjusted as needed.

Ques : How is Entavir 0.5mg tablet taken?

Ans ::Entavir 0.5mg tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor, and you should keep taking it until they advise you to stop. It is normally taken once daily on an empty stomach, at least 2 hours after and before the next meal, and it is advisable to take it every day at around the same time.

Zoladex 3.6MG contains Goserelin which belongs to a group of medicines called Luteinising hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) analogues. It is used to treat prostate cancer (in men), breast cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, infertility (with other medicines) which helps to control the release of eggs from the ovaries (in women).

Zoladex 3.6 mg injection works by reducing testosterone hormone in men and estrogen hormone in women.

Zoladex 3.6 Injection is given as an injection under the skin by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time.

Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have a history of drinking alcohol and diabetes. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using.

This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

MEDICINAL USE OF ZOLADEX 3.6 INJECTION
  • In men, used in combination with other drugs to treat Prostate cancer
  • In women, used to treat advanced breast cancer
  • Used to treat endometriosis (A disorder in which tissue that normally lines the uterus grows outside the uterus) and uterine fibroids.
  • Used as an endometrial-thinning agent before performing any surgery in your uterus.
  • Used to treat infertility in women with other medicines.

Zoladex 3.6MG is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analog. In men it works by reducing the amount of testosterone (hormone) that is produced by body. In women, it works by reducing the amount of estrogen (hormone).

LHRH agonists work by telling the pituitary gland located in the brain to stop producing leutinizing hormone, which stimulates the testicles to release testosterone in men and stimulates the ovaries to release estrogen in women.

SIDE EFFECTS OF ZOLADEX 3.6 INJECTION

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

  • Decreased libido
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Depression
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • High blood pressure
  • Breast atrophy
  • Pain during sexual intercourse
  • Hot flushes
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Urinary tract disorder
  • Lethargy
  • Pain
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Rash
  • Sweating
  • Decreased appetite
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Heart failure
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Vaginal inflammation
  • Emotional lability
  • Acne
  • Breast enlargement
  • Pelvic discomfort
  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Pain during periods
  • Uterine bleeding
DOSAGE OF ZOLADEX 3.6 INJECTION
  • Zoladex 3.6 mg Injection should be administered subcutaneously every 28 days into the anterior abdominal wall below the navel line using an aseptic technique under the supervision of a physician.
  • If an appointment for a dose of Zoladex 3.6 mg Injection is missed, contact your doctor immediately and schedule the dose as soon as possible.
  • The dosage may be adjusted based on the patient's renal function, medical history and other medications they are taking.
Ques 1: How is Zoladex 3.6 mg injection typically given (administered)?

Ans :Zoladex 3.6 mg injection will be given to you by your healthcare professional. It is given under the skin (subcutaneously) in your stomach area every 4 weeks. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the therapy based on your condition and how well you respond to the treatment.

Ques 2: What are the common side effects of Zoladex 3.6 mg injection in women?

Ans :In women, hot flashes, depression, acne, dryness or itching of the vagina, and excessive sweating are the common side effects of Zoladex 3.6 mg injection.

Ques 3: Can Zoladex 3.6 mg injection cause hair loss?

Ans :Mild hair loss is possible with the treatment. If you face more hair fall, consult your doctor for advice.

Ques 4: Is Zoladex 3.6 mg injection used to treat infertility in women?

Ans :Yes, Zoladex 3.6 mg injection is used in combination with other drugs to treat infertility in women.

Ques 5: Can Pregnant women take Zoladex 3.6 mg injection?

Ans :No, Zoladex 3.6 mg injection should not be given to pregnant women. It can cause harm to the unborn baby.