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Degalix 80mg Injection 1s

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Degalix 80 Injection is used in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. It works by lowering the amount of testosterone produced in the body and restricts the growth of a cancer cell. Degalix 80 Injection is given as an injection under the skin only under the supervision of a doctor. Do not try to self inject the medicine as it might enhance the chances of an accident or get injected into the veins. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. The most common side effects of this medicine include Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), weight gain, hot flashes, increased liver enzyme, and low sexual desire. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. If you notice dizziness or trouble sleeping, then better to avoid driving or machinery work. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had heart disease, or diabetes or liver disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor may check for prostate specific antigen (PSA) level in your blood, to know treatment is working or not.

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Written by: Shaik Ashraf Ali, B.pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 13-04-2024

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Benefits of Degalix 80mg Injection 1s

Prostate cancer

In Prostate cancer Prostate gland is a small walnut-sized gland that produces a fluid called seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperms in males. The most common symptom of prostate cancer is difficulty with urination, but sometimes there are no symptoms at all. Degalix 80 Injection decreases or stops the growth of cancer cells by decreasing the amount of testosterone (natural hormone in males) in men. This also relieves difficulty in passing urine and makes it easier for you to urinate.

Side Effects of Degalix 80mg Injection 1s

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Weight gain, Hot flashes, Increased liver enzymes, Low sexual desire, Erectile dysfunction']

Directions for Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

Degalix 80 Injection lowers the amount of testosterone (a male hormone) produced by the body. This may slow or stop the spread and growth of prostate cancer cells that need testosterone to grow.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Caution: It is important to consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption while taking Degalix 80 Injection .

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Not Safe: Degalix 80 Injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Degalix 80 Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Driving

Driving

Not Safe: Degalix 80 Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Kidney

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Degalix 80 Injection in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised. A cautious use of Degalix 80 Injection is advised in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

Liver

Caution Advised: Degalix 80 Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Degalix 80 Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. No dose adjustment is recommended for patients with mild to moderate liver disease. Regular monitoring of testosterone levels is advised.

What If You Forget to take Degalix 80mg Injection 1s?

If a dose of Degalix 80 Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Storage Advice

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8�C). Do not freeze.

Quick Tips for Degalix 80mg Injection 1s

Degalix 80 Injection helps in the treatment of advanced hormone-dependent prostate cancer. It is given by injection under the skin (subcutaneously), usually in the stomach area. It may cause dizziness and blurred vision. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. It may cause hot flashes. Try wearing loose clothing and avoid alcohol, caffeine, and spicy foods. Inform your doctor if you are diabetic or have problems with your heart, kidney or liver. Your doctor may check the level of prostate specific antigen (PSA) in your blood. This is done to monitor how well Degalix 80 Injection is working for you. A decrease in PSA levels is usually a sign that your treatment is working.

Manufacturer Address

407-408, Sharda Chambers, New Marine Lines, Mumbai 400 020 (Maharashtra), New Marine Lines, Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400020

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