Decapeptyl contains triptoreline acetate at a concentration of 100 micrograms, which is one of the GnRH emitting hormone agonists.
Decapeptyl is used in:
IVF, preventing an early rise in levels of the luteinizing hormone in women who have undergone ovarian stimulation.
The appropriate dose shall be determined by the doctor.
The usual dose is one injection once a day is given under the skin.
The use of Decapeptyl may lead to some side effects, such as:
headache.
Abortion.
Dysmenorrhea.
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.
Decapeptyl is not used in the case of:
Allergy to drug ingredients.
Pregnancy and lactation.
The drug may increase the risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, whose symptoms are abdominal pain, weight gain, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, etc.
Ovarian cysts may occur at the beginning of treatment with Decapeptyl.
Long use of the drug may lead to osteoporosis.
The drug is preserved in its original packaging and preserved from light.
Store in the fridge at a temperature of 2-8 ° C.