Cetrotide
Overdosage & Contraindications
OVERDOSE
There have been no reports of over-dosage with Cetrotide® 0.25 mg or 3 mg in humans. Single doses up to 120 mg Cetrotide® have been well tolerated in patients treated for other indications without signs of over-dosage.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Cetrotide® (cetrorelix acetate for injection) is contraindicated under the following conditions:
- Hypersensitivity to cetrorelix acetate, extrinsic peptide hormones or mannitol.
- Known hypersensitivity to GnRH or any other GnRH analogs.
- Known or suspected pregnancy, and lactation (see PRECAUTIONS).
- Severe renal impairment
Brand Name: Cetrotide
Generic Name: Cetrorelix
Generic Name: Cetrorelix
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