Zoladex LA 10.8mg Injection is used for the treatment of prostate cancer in men. Zoladex LA 10.8mg Injection is given as an injection under the skin by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. Hot flashes are a very common side effect of this medicine. It may also cause injection site reactions such as pain, swelling, and redness. The long-term use of medicine may cause weakened bones and a reduction in bone mineral density. You are advised to take vitamin D and calcium supplements while taking this medicine. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have a history of drinking alcohol and diabetes. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

• Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
• Decreased libido
• Erectile dysfunction
• Depression
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• High blood pressure
• Breast atrophy
• Pain during sexual intercourse
• Hot flushes
• Sexual dysfunction
• Urinary tract disorder
• Lethargy
• Pain
• Edema (swelling)
• Upper respiratory tract infection
• Rash
• Sweating
• Decreased appetite
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Heart failure
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Vaginal inflammation
• Emotional lability
• Acne
• Breast enlargement
• Pelvic discomfort
• Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
• Pain during periods
• Uterine bleeding

If you miss a dose of Zoladex LA 10.8mg Injection, please consult your doctor.

• Q. Q. Is Zoladex LA 10.8mg Injection chemotherapy??
  Ans: Zoladex LA 10.8mg Injection is a chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of hormone-sensitive cancers of the breast (in pre- and peri- menopausal women) and prostate, and some benign gynecological disorders (endometriosis, uterine fibroids and endometrial thinning). In addition, it is used in assisted reproduction and in the treatment of precocious puberty
• Q. Q. What is Zoladex LA 10.8mg Injection implant??
  Ans: Zoladex LA 10.8mg Injection implants contain the active ingredient Zoladex LA 10.8mg Injection acetate and are injected under the surface of the skin on the stomach
• Q. Q. How long can I take zoladex for??
  Ans: It is given once or multiple times as required. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug
• Q. Q. Can I take paracetamol/ibuprofen/noethisterone with zoladex??
  Ans: Yes you can take paracetamol/ibuprofen/noethisterone with zoladex.
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