Ganirelix Medication Information

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The updated prescription information on Ganirelix provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.

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Generic Name : Ganirelix

Therapeutic Classification : Proteins

Why is Ganirelix Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an injectable gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist (GnRH antagonist), prescribed for infertility. It works by stimulating ovaries.

When should Ganirelix not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated to pregnant and breastfeeding women; people with known hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Ganirelix?

Adult: SC- The recommended dose is 250 mcg once daily, start on day 6 of ovarian stimulation and continue until ovulation induction.

How should Ganirelix be taken?

It comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider under the skin.

What are the warnings and precautions for Ganirelix?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of severe kidney or liver impairment, any allergy, and who are taking other medications.

• It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

What are the side effects of Ganirelix?

Nausea, headache, injection site reactions, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, dizziness, uneasiness and congenital abnormalities.