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Can Eligard Cause Elevated Blood Sugar Levels?

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Question : I have been injected with eligard for prostate cancer treatment. Could this increase my blood sugar?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (40 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No. Eligard will not cause increase in your blood sugar

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query .

You have been given Injection of Eligard for cancer of Prostate .

Eligard does not have side effect of increasing blood sugar directly or indirectly.

Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions , I shall be happy to help you .
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
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Can Eligard Cause Elevated Blood Sugar Levels?

Brief Answer: No. Eligard will not cause increase in your blood sugar Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for query . You have been given Injection of Eligard for cancer of Prostate . Eligard does not have side effect of increasing blood sugar directly or indirectly. Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions , I shall be happy to help you . Thanks and Regards. Dr.Patil.