Triptodur (Pediatric 6-month) Injection 22.5 mg (TRIPTORELIN 6 MONTH PEDIATRIC (22.5 MG) - INJECTION)

Triptodur (Pediatric 6-month) Injection 22.5 mg (TRIPTORELIN 6 MONTH PEDIATRIC (22.5 MG) - INJECTION)

This medicine is used for the following purposes:

  • anemia
  • endometriosis
  • female fertility
  • hormone imbalance
  • cancer

Instructions

This medicine will be given to you at the doctor's office.

This medicine is given as an injection into a muscle.

This medicine should be given by a trained health care provider.

If you miss a dose, contact your doctor for instructions.

Drug interactions can change how medicines work or increase risk for side effects. Tell your health care providers about all medicines taken. Include prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal medicines. Speak with your doctor or pharmacist before starting or stopping any medicine.

Tell your doctor if symptoms do not get better or if they get worse.

Keep all appointments for medical exams and tests while on this medicine.

Cautions

Tell your doctor and pharmacist if you ever had an allergic reaction to a medicine.

Some patients taking this medicine have experienced serious side effects. Please speak with your doctor to understand the risks and benefits associated with this medicine.

Do not use the medication any more than instructed.

Your ability to stay alert or to react quickly may be impaired by this medicine. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medicine will affect you.

Please check with your doctor before drinking alcohol while on this medicine.

Do not breastfeed while on this medicine.

Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant. If you become pregnant, contact your doctor immediately.

Side Effects

The following is a list of some common side effects from this medicine. Please speak with your doctor about what you should do if you experience these or other side effects.

  • coughing
  • dizziness
  • feeling of heat or flushing
  • headaches
  • pain, redness, swelling near injection
  • vaginal bleeding or spotting between periods

Call your doctor or get medical help right away if you notice any of these more serious side effects:

  • anger or hostile feelings
  • confusion
  • crying
  • depression or feeling sad
  • swelling of the legs, feet, and hands
  • irritability
  • mood changes
  • restlessness
  • seizures
  • suicidal thoughts
  • increased urinary frequency
  • difficulty or discomfort urinating
  • blood in urine
  • blurring or changes of vision
  • vomiting

A few people may have an allergic reaction to this medicine. Symptoms can include difficulty breathing, skin rash, itching, swelling, or severe dizziness. If you notice any of these symptoms, seek medical help quickly.

Please speak with your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist if you have any questions about this medicine.