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Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection 0.5 ml

Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection 0.5 ml, Pack of 1 INJECTION

Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection is used to treat infertility in women. It is also indicated for the inhibition of premature luteinising hormone (LH) surges in women undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation. It contains Ganirelix, which works by inhibiting the action of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), resulting in the suppression of the LH. It prevents women from ovulating (release of the egg from the ovary) too soon during the stimulation of their ovaries to produce a mature egg.

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Composition :

GANIRELIX-0.25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Nivian Pharma Llp

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection

Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection contains Ganirelix, which works by inhibiting the action of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), resulting in the suppression of the LH. It prevents women from ovulating too soon during the stimulation of their ovaries to produce a mature egg.

In some cases, Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection may cause side effects such as injection site reactions, nausea, and headache. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any components in Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection . Do not use Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. There is no relevant use of Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection in children. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection

Treatment of Female infertility

Directions for Use

Use Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection exactly as advised by the doctor. Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection should be administered subcutaneously (under the skin), like the stomach or thigh. Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water. Swab the injection site with a disinfectant to remove any surface bacteria. Pinch a fold of skin with the index finger and thumb. Insert the needle at the base of the pinched-up skin at an angle of 45° to the skin surface. Once the needle has been correctly placed, push the plunger down slowly and steadily so the solution is correctly injected and the skin tissues are not damaged. Push the plunger down until the syringe is empty, and wait for 5 seconds. Vary the injection site with each injection.

Medicinal Benefits

Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection belongs to the group of medicines called antigonadotropin-releasing hormones used to treat infertility in women. It is indicated for the inhibition of premature luteinising hormone (LH) surges in women undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation. Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection contains Ganirelix, which works by inhibiting the action of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), resulting in the suppression of the LH. It prevents women from ovulating (release of the egg from the ovary) too soon during the stimulation of their ovaries to produce a mature egg.

How Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection Works

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side effects of Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection 0.5 ml

Stomach Pain

Drink water or other clear fluids.
To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.

Headache

Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:

Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.

Nausea

Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan

Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (Over-Stimulated Ovaries)

Bleeding From Vagina

Vaginal bleeding can be abnormal if it is not related to menstruation, and needs immediate attention and cannot be ignored.
Get a physical examination and follow your doctor's instructions to get relief from bleeding.
Avoid using vaginal sprays or perfumed soaps that increase itching and irritation.
Prefer practicing yoga and meditation to reduce stress and anxiety, as it can worsen vaginal bleeding.
Take a balanced diet and manage your weight.

What if I have taken an overdose of Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection

As Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection is a parenteral formulation, the chance of overdose may be less. If you think there has been an overdose or experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection if you are allergic to any of its components, if you are hypersensitive to gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) or a GnRH analogue, if you have a moderate or severe kidney or liver disease, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. During or following hormonal stimulation of the ovaries, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome may develop. There may be a slightly increased risk of an ectopic pregnancy (pregnancy outside of the uterus) in women with damaged fallopian tubes. Inform the doctor if you weigh below 50 kg or above 90 kg. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Drug Interactions

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Include healthy fruits and vegetables in your diet.
Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
Try relaxation therapy. Read a book or listen to soothing music.
Exercise moderately.
Do yoga or meditation, as it helps relieve stress.

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol affects Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection . Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Do not use Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection if you are pregnant, as it may cause birth defects.

Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Do not use Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection if you are breastfeeding.

Driving

Consult your doctor

The effect of Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection on the ability to drive has not been studied. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

Liver

Caution

Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection is not recommended for use if you have moderate or severe liver disease. Please consult the doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

Kidney

Caution

Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection is not recommended for use if you have moderate or severe kidney disease. Please consult the doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

Children

Consult your doctor

There is no relevant use of Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection in children or adolescents.

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FAQs

What is the use of Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection ?

Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection is used to treat Female infertility.

How does Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection help?

Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection prevents women from ovulating too soon during the stimulation of their ovaries to produce a mature egg.

Can I stop using Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection on my own?

Do not stop using Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection unless advised by the doctor, as this may affect the outcome of your treatment. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.

Does Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection cause injection site reactions?

Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection may cause local injection site reactions like redness, with or without swelling. The local reaction usually disappears within 4 hours of administration. Vary the injection site with each injection.

How does Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection work?

Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection works by inhibiting the action of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), resulting in the suppression of the LH. It prevents women from ovulating too soon during the stimulation of their ovaries to produce a mature egg.

What are the common side effects of Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection ?

The common side effects of Ganivian PFS 0.25 mg Injection may include injection site reactions, nausea, and headache. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

302, Lotus Plaza, Corner Of Gokhle Road And M.G. Road, Village, Naupada, Thane, Maharashtra 400062

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Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 9:31 AM IST

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