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Trelstar La
Triptorelin La - Inj


Triptorelin is used to treat prostate cancer.


 
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trelstar La

Uses
Triptorelin is used to treat prostate cancer.


Storage
  • Store the unmixed vials at room temperature (77 degrees F and 25 degrees C).
  • Brief storage between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) is permitted.
  • Do not freeze.
  • Once mixed, the medication should be used immediately.
  • Discard any unused portion of the vial.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

How To Use
  • Learn all preparation and usage instructions in the product package.
  • If any of the information is unclear, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
  • Withdraw 2 ml of sterile water for injection into a syringe, remove the top of the medication vial, and inject the 2 ml of sterile water into the vial.
  • Shake the vial well to thoroughly mix the medication.
  • After mixing, Trelstar La should appear as a milky white suspension.
  • Before using, check this product for any unusual particles or discoloration.
  • If either is present do not use the liquid.
  • Before injecting each dose, clean the injection site with rubbing alcohol.
  • It is important to change the location of the injection site occasionally to avoid problem areas in the muscle(s).
  • Inject Trelstar La into a muscle (IM) of either buttocks usually once every 12 weeks (84 days); or as directed by your doctor.
  • It may take up to 4 weeks before the full benefit of Trelstar La takes effect.
  • Learn how to store and discard needles and medical supplies safely.
  • Consult your pharmacist.

Side Effects
  • Temporary increase in prostate cancer symptoms (e.g., bone pain, difficulty urinating, blood in the urine), hot flashes, headache, diarrhea, nausea/vomiting, trouble sleeping, or pain at the injection site may occur.
  • If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
  • Tell your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur: unusual weakness/fatigue, tingling or numbness of the hands/legs/feet, decreased sexual ability, dizziness, blurred vision, pain (in the chest, joints, muscles, or back), swelling (in the arms, legs, or chest).
  • Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikely but very serious side effects occur: severe headache, vision changes, severe drowsiness, unusual or one-sided weakness.
  • An allergic reaction to Trelstar La is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs.
  • Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: kidney or liver disease, bladder problems (urinary obstructions), spinal problems (e.g., vertebral lesions), any allergies (especially to other drugs that affect hormones like LHRH).
  • Trelstar La is only recommended for use in men.
  • If used in women, it must not be used during pregnancy.
  • If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, inform your doctor immediately.
  • It is not known if Trelstar La passes into breast milk.
  • However, breast-feeding while using Trelstar La is not recommended.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, contact your doctor to establish a new dosing schedule.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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