Cetrorelix Medication Information
Learn everything you need to know about Cetrorelix-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.
Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.
Explore Cetrorelix brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.
Generic Name : Cetrorelix Pronunciation : SE troe REL ix Therapeutic Classification : Gonadotrophin-releasing HormoneBrand Names or Trade Names of Cetrorelix
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International :
Cetrotide
Why is Cetrorelix Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an injectable gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist (GnRH antagonist), prescribed for preventing premature ovulation during controlled ovarian stimulation. It prevents ovulation by blocking the hormone (gonadotropin-releasing hormone-GnRH) that causes egg to be released.When should Cetrorelix not be taken? (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with severe kidney impairment, during pregnancy and breast-feeding, and hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Cetrorelix?
Adult- SC- The recommended dose is 0.25 mg administered on either stimulation day 5 (morning or evening) or day 6 (morning).How should Cetrorelix be taken?
It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healtcare provider under the skin.What are the warnings and precautions for Cetrorelix?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of any allergy, kidney or liver disease.What are the side effects of Cetrorelix?
Most Common - Nausea, vomiting and headache.Local - Redness, swelling, itching, and bruising.
