Description
Lupron Depot-Ped is a prescription medication for early puberty, which works to prevent early onset puberty in male and female children. More specifically, it is to treat central precocious puberty and is classified as GnRH agonist medication. Lupron Depot-Ped works by suppressing hormones that cause early onset puberty and this allows patients to have more natural and age-appropriate movement into puberty. This is important for very clear reasons, and it’s very fortunate that an effective early puberty prevention medication like this one is available to parents of these children.
You can buy Lupron Depot Ped with a doctor’s prescription at most pharmacies, and always get the best price on this puberty delaying medication when you order medication online from Canada Pharmacy.
Directions
Lupron Depot-Ped injections are only to be made by a physician and in a medical-office environment.
Administer Lupron pediatric on a 3-month or 1-month dosing schedule:
Lupron Depot Ped 3-month dosing will have the child receiving 4 injections per year, and again always done at a physician’s office.
Lupron Depot Ped 1 month dosing will have the child receiving 12 injections per year, as administered by a physician in their office.
Ingredients
The active ingredient in Lupron Depot-Ped is Leuprolide Acetate.
Cautions
Use with caution for children who have had a history of seizures, and only if specifically approved to do so by a doctor in these instances.
Children with existing mental health concerns may not be suitable for Lupron Depot-Ped, and again this will be a determination made by your doctor.
Interactions
There is the possibility of drug interaction risks between Lupron Depot-Ped and SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) antidepressant medications and Bupropion (Wellbutrin) in particular. Tell your doctor of all medications that the child is currently taking before getting a prescription and going to buy Lupron Depot Ped.
Side Effects
Side effects from use of Lupron pediatric medication are uncommon, but some children may experience pain, swelling, or injection site abscess, weight gain, body pain, headache, acne or red, itchy rash and white scales (seborrhea), mood changes, or changes to genitalia. If any of these side effects are observed then you should discontinue use and speak to your doctor regarding other early puberty prevention approaches that might be a better fit for the child.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
The above information is intended to increase awareness of health information and does not suggest treatment or diagnosis. This information is not a substitute for individual medical attention and should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. See your health care professional for medical advice and treatment.
Product Code : 1622
Prescription Required
