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ZOLADEX 3.6mg Injection 1s

Goserelin (Acetate):3.6mg | Ovulation stimulants

Manufactured / Marketed By : ICIProduct Form : InjectionPack Size : 1sIngredients : Goserelin (Acetate):3.6mgGeneric Category : Ovulation stimulants

How it works

ZOLADEX 3.6mg Injection 1s works by decreasing the amounts of certain hormones in the body. These hormones are required for the growth of certain cancer cells and uterine tissue.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for ZOLADEX 3.6mg Injection 1s

  • Hypersensitivity severe
  • Fast/irregular heart beat severe
  • Trouble breathing severe
  • Breast pain and tenderness severe
  • Increase in blood glucose level severe
  • Bone and joint pain severe
  • Unusual sweating severe
  • Unwanted hair growth severe
  • Anxietys severe

Uses of ZOLADEX 3.6mg Injection 1s

What is it prescribed for?

  • Prostate cancer

    This medicine is used in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. It is also used along with radiation therapy for the treatment of localized prostate cancer.

  • Endometriosis

    This medicine is used in the treatment of endometriosis, a condition characterized by abnormal growth of uterine tissue, severe pain, and irregular menstrual cycles.

  • Palliative treatment of breast cancer

    In women, This medicine is used in the palliative treatment of advanced breast cancer, to relieve symptoms of pain.

  • Abnormal uterine bleeding

    This medicine is used as an endometrial thinning agent prior to endometrial ablation for dysfunctional uterine bleeding.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.

  • Duration of Effect

    The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit forming tendencies were reported.

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Your doctor may prescribe a safer alternative based on your clinical condition.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to ZOLADEX 3.6mg Injection 1s or any other components present along with it.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Your doctor may prescribe a safer alternative based on your clinical condition.

General Warnings
  • Diabetes

    This medicine may cause an increase in the blood glucose levels or may increase the chances of development of diabetes. It may also worsen the glycemic control of diabetic patients. Close monitoring of blood glucose levels is recommended during treatment with this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    If an appointment for a dose of ZOLADEX 3.6mg Injection 1s is missed, contact your doctor immediately and schedule the dose as soon as possible.

  • Overdose

    Since this medicine is administered in the hospital or clinical setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very low. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the doctor if an overdose is suspected.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Clozapine severe
  • Amiodarone severe
  • Dolasetron severe
  • Ivabradine severe
  • Efavirenz severe

General Instructions

This medicine is usually administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Other details

  • Usage does not depend on food timings
  • To be taken as instructed by doctor
  • Does not cause sleepiness

References

Additional Information:

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver ZOLADEX 3.6mg Injection 1s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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