Androkur

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The preparation androkur   It is antiandrogens Possessing progestational activity. Also it contraceptively affects women. The chemical composition is similar to the natural anti-androgen androgen. It promotes competitive binding with androgen receptors in target organs. libido   men. The preparation lowers potency Helps to protect prostate   against estrogen . Under its influence decreases sebum secretion of the skin on the hairy part of the head and on the face, stops hair loss, as well as the excessive growth on the face. Androkur brakes Ovulation   and depressing the secretion of the pituitary gland gonadotropins .

Indications and methods of use of the drug:

Men medication prescribed for androkur metastatic   or inoperable prostate cancer , As well as manifestations of signs . Women are assigned when androgenization   (in severe hirsutism   and androgenozavisimoy alopecia , Severe seborrhea   and acne ). Kids use androkura shown in idiopathic adrenarche .

Men with prostate carcinoma taking the drug inside, dosing at 50-100 mg. Depending on how severe the patient's condition, drug taking from one to three times a day. Also, the drug can be administered intramuscularly. It is administered deeply in a muscle, slow. The dose is 300 mg 1 time per day, the treatment last for protyazhenii10-14 days. Women with pronounced phenomena androgenization take androkur inside, 100 mg once daily. The drug should be taken first to the tenth day of the cycle, and then to take a break for a week. For the treatment of acne apply 10 mg tablets. Children PM use inward 25-50 mg twice daily. The dose is reduced gradually.

Contraindications and possible side effects:

The drug should not be taken in patients with severe hypersensitivity to the drug. hepatic insufficiency , Liver tumors, Dubin-Johnson syndrome   and Rotor . Do not take this drug for people with severe depression, thromboembolism during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. C care should be used when androkur cachexia . diabetes . sickle cell disease   and thromboembolism . Also, the drug should be careful to assign teenagers, women with a history of herpes during pregnancy, pregnant women idiopathic jaundice.

As a side effect at the beginning of therapy may experience nausea, abdominal pain, apathy A high level of fatigue, dry skin. Less frequent are allergic reactions, fluctuation of body weight. In men, it may be gynecomastia , Women - discomfort in the breast, the suppression spermatogenesis . Also, people taking this medicine may decrease the potency and libido. Very rarely, high doses of the drug may appear shortness of breath, and disturbance to the functioning of the liver. Children can inhibit adrenal cortex and develop liver failure. If the drug intramuscularly drive too fast may cause coughing and shortness of breath.

Specific recommendations:

During therapy, you need to check your liver and adrenal cortex. hypoglycemic agents . Women should avoid pregnancy before taking the drug. Androkura should not enter into the vessels when injected intramuscularly. Do not engage in activities requiring high-level attention during treatment.