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Zoladex 10.8mg Injection

Zoladex 10.8mg Injection

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Salt Composition: Goserelin

Expiry Date: 01/2028

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Prostate Cancer

Zoladex 10.8mg Injection is an anticancer medicine with active ingredient Goserelin. It is prescribed to treat Prostate cancer in men. This medicine also given for Breast Cancer, Endometriosis, and Uterine Fibroids in women.

This medicine is a synthetic hormone that belongs to luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonists. It is used both in men and women but for different purposes. This injection should be administered under the skin by a doctor or experienced nurse. Don't self- administer it.

Reference

Brogden, R. N., & Faulds, D.

(1995). Goserelin: a review of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties and therapeutic efficacy in prostate cancer.

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D., Olive, D. L., Skinner, M.

A., & Yin, H. (1998).

Goserelin acetate (Zoladex) with or without hormone replacement therapy for the treatment of endometriosis. Fertility and sterility, 69(6), 1056-1062 - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9627292/ Perry, C.

M., & Brogden, R. N.

(1996). Goserelin: a review of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties, and therapeutic use in benign gynaecological disorders.

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(2000). Clinical pharmacokinetics of goserelin.

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Side Effects

Side effects are unwanted symptoms that can occur from any medical treatment. Like other medications, the Zoladex 10.8mg Injection       can also have adverse effects on the body, most of which resolve without the need for medical attention.
Some common side effects include:

  • Acne

  • Hot flushes and Sweating

  • Swelling in the hands and legs

  • Headache

  • Depression and mood swings

  • Erectile dysfunction

  • Sexual dysfunction

  • Pain, bruising, and bleeding

  • Pain while urinating (in men)

  • Dryness or itching of the vagina

  • Thinning of bones

Serious:

  • Increased blood pressure

  • Increased risk of Heart failure

  • Increased risk of Diabetes

  • Increased risk of stroke

  • Injection site injury

  • Severe skin reactions

How To Use

Dosage of this injection determined by the doctor as per the type of disease and overall health condition of the patient. Zoladex 10.8mg Injection should be given under the skin (subcutaneous) by a doctor or nurse under strict medical supervision.

Taking this injection in the wrong way may give you severe side effects. In case of overdose, contact your healthcare provider. Do not stop the medication without doctor's advice.


Safety Advice

Alcohol
It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking medicine.
Pregnancy
Do not take Zoladex 10.8mg injection without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Without a doctor's consultation, do not take this medicine if you're breastfeeding.
Driving
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, you may feel dizzy as one of the side effects of the medicine.
Kidney
Do not take Zoladex 10.8mg injection without doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems.
Liver
Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease before taking this medicine.

Missed Doses

In case of a missed dose, consult your healthcare professional for further guidance.  

FAQs

Zoladex 10.8mg injection is a prescription-based anticancer medicine.

It is prescribed for the treatment of prostate cancer in men and breast cancer, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids in women.

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