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Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Prostate Cancer. The alternative uses of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection include Excessive sweating, Paresthesia. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult(Male) |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Decapeptyl has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Decapeptyl without medical advice.
Is the use of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Decapeptyl. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Decapeptyl on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection on the Liver?
Decapeptyl is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection on the Heart?
Use of Decapeptyl may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Decapeptyl 0.1 Injection.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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