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Regolix 120 Tablet 30's is used to treat advanced prostate cancer in adult men. It works by reducing testosterone production in the body, which can help slow or stop the growth of prostate cancer cells that require testosterone to grow. The common side effects of Regolix 120 Tablet 30's include hot flashes, diarrhoea, constipation, fatigue, and muscle and joint pain. Before starting Regolix 120 Tablet 30's, inform the doctor if you are taking other medicines or have pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

RELUGOLIX-120MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Maximal Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Regolix 120 Tablet 30's

Regolix 120 Tablet 30's is indicated for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer in adult male patients. Advanced prostate cancer is a type of cancer that has spread beyond the prostate gland to other parts of the body. It is also known as metastatic prostate cancer.

Regolix 120 Tablet 30's contains Relugolix, which works by blocking the production of testosterone, a hormone that is required by the prostate cancer cells to grow. Thereby, it helps slow or stop the growth and spread of advanced prostate cancer.

In some cases, Regolix 120 Tablet 30's may cause side effects such as hot flashes, muscle pain, joint pain, diarrhoea, constipation, fatigue, sleeplessness and enlargement of the breasts. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Regolix 120 Tablet 30's if you are allergic to any of its components. Regolix 120 Tablet 30's may cause tiredness and sleepiness; therefore, do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert. This medicine is not recommended for use in children and females. Keep the doctor informed about your health conditions and medications to prevent any interactions.

Uses of Regolix 120 Tablet 30's

Regolix 120 Tablet 30's is indicated in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer in adult men who respond to hormone therapy. It stops/slows the spread of prostate cancer cells that require testosterone to grow by lowering the amount of testosterone produced by the body.

Directions for Use

Take Regolix 120 Tablet 30's with or without food as advised by the doctor. Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Regolix 120 Tablet 30's contains Relugolix, which belongs to the group of medications called gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonists. It is used to treat advanced prostate cancer in adult men. Regolix 120 Tablet 30's works by blocking the production of testosterone, a hormone that is required by the prostate cancer cells to grow. Thereby, it helps slow or stop the growth and spread of advanced prostate cancer.

How Regolix 120 Tablet 30's Works

Regolix 120 Tablet 30's contains Relugolix, which works by blocking the production of testosterone, a hormone that is required by the prostate cancer cells to grow. Thereby, it helps slow or stop the growth and spread of advanced prostate cancer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Regolix 120 Tablet 30's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Regolix 120 Tablet 30's as it may cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Regolix 120 Tablet 30's if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor if you or anyone in your family has or has ever had QT syndrome (changes in the heart's electrical activity). Also, tell your doctor if you have or have ever had an electrolyte imbalance, heart failure, diabetes, high triglycerides, anaemia, or kidney/liver problems. Regolix 120 Tablet 30's is not recommended for use in women and children below 18 years; it is intended only for use in adult men. Inform your doctor about all the prescription and non-prescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking to rule out potential interactions.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Focus on whole, unprocessed foods like vegetables, fruits, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats.
  • Increase omega-3 fatty acids by including flax seeds, fatty fish, and walnuts in your diet.
  • Limit or avoid processed meats like hot dogs, sausages, and bacon, as well as red meat like beef, pork, and lamb.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water and limiting sugary drinks.
  • Maintain a healthy weight, as excess weight can increase the risk of prostate cancer progression.
  • Try stress-reducing techniques like meditation, yoga, or deep breathing exercises.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol affects Regolix 120 Tablet 30's. Consult your doctor for guidance.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

It is unsafe to use Regolix 120 Tablet 30's during pregnancy as it may harm your unborn baby and cause loss of pregnancy (miscarriage). However, Regolix 120 Tablet 30's is not recommended for use in women as safety and effectiveness are not established.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not known if Relugolix passes into your breast milk. However, Regolix 120 Tablet 30's is not recommended for use in women as safety and effectiveness are not established.

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Driving

Caution

Regolix 120 Tablet 30's may cause tiredness and dizziness. Do not drive unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Exercise caution before taking Regolix 120 Tablet 30's in case of pre-existing liver disease. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

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Kidney

Caution

Regolix 120 Tablet 30's should be taken with caution if you have severe kidney disease. Consult your doctor if you have kidney problems.

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Children

Unsafe

Regolix 120 Tablet 30's is not recommended for use in children below 18 years, as safety and effectiveness are not established.

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Regolix 120 Tablet 30's belongs to the group of medications called gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonists. It is used for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer in adult men.

Regolix 120 Tablet 30's contains Relugolix, which works by blocking the production of testosterone, a hormone that is required by the prostate cancer cells to grow. Thereby, it helps slow or stop the growth and spread of advanced prostate cancer.

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms of QT prolongation (changes in the electrical activity of the heart), such as dizziness, fainting, palpitations, or chest pain. Watch for signs of allergic reactions, including swelling, trouble breathing, or rash. Additionally, seek help if you have sudden numbness, confusion, vision loss, or trouble walking.

Regolix 120 Tablet 30's may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration, eat non-spicy meals, and take probiotics. Consult your doctor if diarrhoea persists. Do not take antidiarrheal medications on your own.

The common side effects of Regolix 120 Tablet 30's include hot flashes, decreased sexual desire, weight gain, muscle pain, joint pain, diarrhoea, constipation, fatigue, difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, depression, and enlargement of the breast. Consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Yes, Regolix 120 Tablet 30's may cause fertility problems in males, affecting your ability to father children. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

No, this medicine may harm your unborn baby and cause loss of pregnancy (miscarriage) if used during pregnancy. Regolix 120 Tablet 30's is indicated for use in adult men. It is not recommended for use in women as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Yes, males with female partners of reproductive potential should use contraception (effective birth control) during treatment with Regolix 120 Tablet 30's and for 2 weeks after the last dose.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Maximal Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Other Info - REG0279

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