What is Suprefact used for?
It is used to treat prostate cancer by lowering the amount of the hormone ‘testosterone’. Before using Suprefact, your doctor should assess your risk of developing diseases of heart and blood vessels (cardiovascular disease), diabetes mellitus and anaemia.
Can you get pregnant on Suprefact?
If there is any doubt, a pregnancy test is recommended (see CONTRAINDICATIONS). Patients should be advised that if they miss or postpone a dose of SUPREFACT, ovulation may occur with the potential for conception. If a patient becomes pregnant during treatment, she should discontinue treatment and consult her physician.
When should I take Suprefact injection?
Menstrual Cycle Day
| Menstrual Cycle Day | |
|---|---|
| ~29 | Next expected menses. Call clinic for further instructions |
| 1-28 | Start Birth Control Pill on Day 5 of menstrual cycle for 21 days |
| Baseline Ultrasound on approximately Day 18 of Birth Control Pill. If satisfactory, Start Suprefact® injections 3 days after last birth control pill |
How do you take Suprefact injection?
DIRECTIONS: 200 mcg (0.2 mL) daily by subcutaneous injection or intranasal administration 400 mcg (200 mcg into each nostril) 3 times daily.
How do you use Suprefact nasal spray?
How to use Suprefact Nasal Spray:
- Preparing the spray. Remove the screw cap from bottle. Remove the metered-dose nebulizer from transparent plastic container and take off both protective caps.
- If you are using the spray for the first time. Hold the bottle upright.
- Using the spray. Keep the bottle upright.
- After using the spray.
Can you ovulate on Suprefact?
The Suprefact® nasal spray and injection is used to shut off or turn down your own hormone production in your pituitary gland and prevent you from ovulating too early. This results in a lowered estrogen level and the common side effects of hot flashes, mood swings and headaches.
Does Suprefact stop ovulation?
The Suprefact® nasal spray and injection is used to shut off or turn down your own hormone production in your pituitary gland and prevent you from ovulating too early.
Why is Suprefact used for in IVF?
What happens if you miss an IVF injection?
IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THIS MEDICINE, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do NOT take 2 doses at once. Cautions: KEEP ALL DOCTOR AND LABORATORY APPOINTMENTS while you are using this medicine.
How many eggs is good for IVF?
A dozen eggs might be just the right amount to buy at the grocery store, but when harvesting human eggs for in vitro fertilization (IVF), 15 is the magic number, resulting in the greatest chances of a live birth, according to a new study.