Review the side-effects of Relugolix 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. General: Dizziness, tiredness
Heart: Palpitations
Respiratory tract: Chest pain
Endocrinal: Hot flushes, Increased body fat and blood sugar levels
Digestive: Constipation, diarrhea
Musculoskeletal: Joint pains
Miscellaneous: Decreased hemoglobin levels
Males with female partner of reproductive potential should use effective contraception
Patients should regularly monitor for their QT interval of the heart beat through ECG readings.
Blood concentrations of prostate specific antigen (PSA) and testosterone should be measured regularly to look at the drug efficacy.
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. General: Dizziness, tiredness
Heart: Palpitations
Respiratory tract: Chest pain
Endocrinal: Hot flushes, Increased body fat and blood sugar levels
Digestive: Constipation, diarrhea
Musculoskeletal: Joint pains
Miscellaneous: Decreased hemoglobin levels
Other Precautions :
In woman of child bearing age proper contraceptives should be used during the treatment to avoid pregnancyMales with female partner of reproductive potential should use effective contraception
Patients should regularly monitor for their QT interval of the heart beat through ECG readings.
Blood concentrations of prostate specific antigen (PSA) and testosterone should be measured regularly to look at the drug efficacy.