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Cetrotide

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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:

  1. Hypersensitivity to cetrorelix acetate, extrinsic peptide hormones or mannitol.
  2. Known hypersensitivity to GnRH or any other GnRH analogs.
  3. Known or suspected pregnancy, and lactation (see PRECAUTIONS).
  4. Severe renal impairment
Brand Name: Cetrotide
Generic Name: Cetrorelix

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