Decapeptyl 3.75mg Injection Substitute

Decapeptyl 3.75mg Injection is used to treat prostate cancer in men, endometriosis in women and precocious puberty (early puberty) in children.

Decapeptyl 3.75mg Injection contains Triptorelin, a synthetic hormone. It helps reduce the testosterone and oestrogen hormones in men and women, respectively. This process of lowering hormone levels can decrease cancer cell's growth in prostate cancer in men and shrinks endometriosis in women.

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.

Decapeptyl 3.75mg Injection should be used with caution and under doctor's supervision only if you have any medical history of liver or kidney diseases, heart diseases, recent heart attack, depression, brain tumours, electrolyte imbalance, diabetes, fits, weak bones and high cholesterol levels. Let your doctor know if you have any other medical concerns before using Decapeptyl 3.75mg Injection.

During treatment with Decapeptyl 3.75mg Injection in the first few weeks, a temporary increase in hormones may occur before they decrease. This may cause new or worsening of side effects of Decapeptyl 3.75mg Injection. This is a normal response of your body to Decapeptyl 3.75mg Injection. However, if you notice any symptoms that are not manageable, please seek medical advice.