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Side effect(s) of Abarelix


Review the side-effects of Abarelix as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Genitourinary
- Hot flushes, pain, breast enlargement, breast pain/nipple tenderness, painful urination, urination frequency, nausea, urinary retention and urinary tract infection.

   Central Nervous System
- Sleep disturbances, dizziness, syncope, headache, and fatigue.

  Heart
- Hypotension, peripheral edema.

   Miscellaneous
- Allergic reactions, back pain, constipation, swelling in the extremities, temporary redness of face and neck, upper respiratory tract infection and diarrhea.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Abarelix

Abarelix is used to treat prostate cancer for reducing the symptoms and to increase the quality of life in patients. It affects the secretion of testosterone in the body and thereby arrests the growth of prostate cancer.


Trade Names for Abarelix

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