Package:
IMPLANT (sterile, disposable): 1 implant (2 identical rods). Dosage:
Inject the contents of applicator S.C. into abdominal wall every 2 months. See prescribing information for full details. Prescribing Restrictions:
Indications:
Advanced hormone-dependent prostatic cancer. Contra-Indications:
Hypersensitivity to buserelin. Not after surgical removal of testes. Special Precautions:
Alertness and ability to drive or operate machinery may be impaired. Contact distributor for full details. Side Effects:
Bone pain (in patients with bone metastases), muscle weakness in the legs, impaired micturition, thrombosis. Hot flushes, loss of potency and libido, mild edema of the ankles and lower legs, changes in scalp or body hair, increased blood pressure in hypertensive patients, reddening of the skin, itching, allergic asthma. Contact distributor for full details. Drug Interactions:
Antidiabetic agents.
