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Uterus Laproscopy Done. Bleeding Stopped. On Lupride Injection 3.75mg. Dosage For This Injection?
hello sir my uterus laproscopy done on 7/4/12.After this bleeding stopped on 17/4/12. On doctor recommdation i take a dose of lupride injection 3.75mg on 14/4/12. Doctor says me that after periods i will go to doctor for O.I. & IOI. now i m confused what should be date for next lupride dose. I have no contact number right now.
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As depot preparations for endometrosis (uterine bleeds) 3.75 mg every mth given as a single IM/SC inj or 11.25 mg every 3 mth as IM depot Inj. Initiatial treatment during the 1st 5 days of menstrual cycle up to 6 mth. May be used with norethindrone acetate 5 mg daily for initial management of endometriosis and for management of recurrence symptoms. Duration of retreatment: Should not exceed one additional 6 mth course. Hope I have answered your query. If you have any further questions, I will be happy to help. Thanks
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Uterus Laproscopy Done. Bleeding Stopped. On Lupride Injection 3.75mg. Dosage For This Injection?
Hi Geeta, Thanks for posting your query. I am happy to address your questions. As depot preparations for endometrosis (uterine bleeds) 3.75 mg every mth given as a single IM/SC inj or 11.25 mg every 3 mth as IM depot Inj. Initiatial treatment during the 1st 5 days of menstrual cycle up to 6 mth. May be used with norethindrone acetate 5 mg daily for initial management of endometriosis and for management of recurrence symptoms. Duration of retreatment: Should not exceed one additional 6 mth course. Hope I have answered your query. If you have any further questions, I will be happy to help. Thanks