Cetrorelix (Systemic)
Brand Names : Cetrotide
Before Using This MedicineIn deciding to use a medicine,
the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed againt the good it will do.
This is a decision you and your doctor will make. For cetrorelix, the following
should be considered:
Allergies - Tell your health care professional if you have ever
had any unusual or allergic reaction to cetrorelix, extrinsic peptide hormones
(medicines similar to cetrorelix), mannitol, or any GnRH or GnRH-related medicines.
Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances,
such as foods, preservatives, or dyes.
Pregnancy - Cetrorelix is not recommended during pregnancy.
Before taking this medicine, make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant,
or may become pregnant.
Breast-feeding - It is not known whether cetrorelix passes into
the breast milk. However, it is not recommended during breast-feeding
because it may cause unwanted effect in nursing babies.
Older adults - Cetrorelix is not intended for use in patients
over the age of 65 years.
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