Lupron Depot

Special information if you are pregnant or breastfeeding

Do not take Lupron if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Recommended dosage

LUPRON DEPOT 3.75

For endometriosis, a single intramuscular injection is given once a month. Norethindrone may be included in the treatment regimen. Treatment lasts 6 months. One additional 6-month course of treatment may be given, provided norethindrone is included in the second regimen.

For anemia due to uterine fibroids, the same dose is given once a month for up to 3 months.

LUPRON DEPOT 7.5

For prostate cancer, a single injection is given once a month.

LUPRON DEPOT 11.25

For endometriosis, a single injection is given every 3 months. Norethindrone may be included in the treatment regimen. Treatment lasts 6 months. One additional 6-month course of treatment may be given, provided norethindrone is included in the second regimen.

For anemia due to fibroids, the usual treatment is a single injection.

LUPRON DEPOT 22.5

For prostate cancer, a single injection is given every 3 months.

LUPRON DEPOT 30

For prostate cancer, a single injection is given every 4 months.

Overdosage

An overdose is extremely unlikely. However, if you suspect overdosage, call your doctor immediately.