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Ganirelix Acetate Injection
Latest prescription information about Ganirelix Acetate Injection. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Ganirelix Acetate Injection
Pronunciation : GA-ni-REL-ix
Therapeutic Classification : Proteins
Trade Name(s): International- Ganirelix. Why it is prescribed (Indications) : This medication is a gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist, prescribed for infertility. It works by stimulating ovaries. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): Contraindicated in patients with known or suspected pregnancy and hypersensitivity.
Dosage & When it is to be taken : SC- Adult- The recommended dose is 250 µg may be administered subcutaneously once daily. How it should be taken : It comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider under the skin. Warnings and Precautions : * Caution should be exercised in patients with any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * Patient may develop with increased risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) with the following symptoms: stomach pain, bloating, or swelling, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea, decreased urination or dark urine, shortness of breath; or sudden weight gain. * Monitor complete blood cell counts and hormone levels regularly while taking this medication. Side Effects : Abdominal pain, death, headache, vaginal bleeding, injection site reactions, nausea. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store at 25°C. |
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