Ganirelix

Ganirelix is a gonadotrophin releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist, that inhibits the release of gonadotrophins (Follicle-stimulating hormone and Luteinising hormone). Ganirelix is used in the treatment of infertility by assisted reproductive techniques.


Brands
Adult Dose
Dose: 250 mcg
Single Dose: 250 (250)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: SC
Instructions: In the morning (or each afternoon) starting on day 6 of ovarian stimulation with gonadotrophins.
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
. It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to GnRH antagonist. . The Molecular Weight of Ganirelix is 1690.40.
Contraindications
Ganirelix is contraindicated in conditions like Pregnancy,Breast feeding,Pain and inflammation (rheumatic disease),Listerial meningitis (adjunct).
Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Ganirelix are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Headache, Malaise, Facial edema, Injection-site reactions, dizziness, Rash, Dyspneoa, Vaginal bleeding.
Indications
Ganirelix is primarily indicated in conditions like Infertility.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Ganirelix was found.
Interfrence
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Risks
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers, patients suffering from Kidney dysfunction, and patients suffering from Liver Malfunction.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Store Below 30°C. Protect from Sunlight.
Warnings
Ganirelix Acetate Injection should be prescribed by physicians who are experienced in infertility treatment. Before starting treatment with Ganirelix Acetate, pregnancy must be excluded. Safe use of Ganirelix Acetate during pregnancy has not been established Latex allergy, congenital anomalies, Lactation. It is Pragnancy category.
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