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Common side effects include hot flashes, unstable mood, trouble sleeping, headaches, and pain at the site of injection. [10] Other side effects may include high blood sugar, allergic reactions, and problems with the pituitary gland. [10] Use during pregnancy may harm foetal development. [10]
It is given by slow injection into a vein. [13] Side effects include skin flushing, shortness of breath, fever, and red blood cell breakdown. [13] [14] Allergic reactions including anaphylaxis may occur. [14] It is unclear if use during pregnancy is safe for the fetus. [15] A purified factor VIII concentrate is made from human blood plasma. [14]
Triptorelin is a gonadorelin analogue, also known as luteinizing hormone releasing analogue (GnRH analogue, LHRH analogue). [3] The drug binds to receptors in the pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of gonadotropins (namely luteinizing hormone LH and follicle-stimulating hormone FSH).
The most common side effects from this procedure include itching, rash, nausea, facial flushing/sweating. [10] Some patients experience temporary weight gain due to the steroid. Diabetics may experience an increase in blood sugar. [10] [4] This is a quick and simple procedure, so complications are very rare, but should not be ignored. The risk ...
But some research has noted rare but serious side effects of once-weekly, 2.4-milligram (mg) semaglutide injections, such as pancreatitis, acute kidney injury, gallbladder issues, and thyroid cancer.
[3] [4] [2] It is given by an injection just under the skin of the thigh or abdomen. [2] [4] Common side effects include nausea, pain at the site of injection, and headache. [2] It may also cause a temporary increase in blood pressure and decrease in heart rate after each dose, and darkening of the gums, face, and breasts. [4]
Glycopyrronium bromide affects the gastrointestinal tracts, liver and kidney but has a very limited effect on the brain and the central nervous system.In horse studies, after a single intravenous infusion, the observed tendencies of glycopyrronium followed a tri-exponential equation, by rapid disappearance from the blood followed by a prolonged terminal phase.
Afamelanotide, sold under the brand name Scenesse, is a medication used to prevent phototoxicity and to reduce pain from light exposure for people with erythropoietic protoporphyria. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 4 ] It is a melanocortin 1 receptor (MC 1 receptor) agonist [ 1 ] and a synthetic peptide and analogue of α-melanocyte stimulating hormone . [ 1 ]