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Suggest Alternate Over-the-counter Medicine For Lupron Depot

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Posted on Tue, 10 Nov 2015
Question: My brother was given Lupron depot 6 months shot for prostate cancer in May 2015 and is now an invalid and doctors don't know what to do. This at the XXXXXXX Clinic. How long does this drug stay in one's system?
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Answered by Dr. Deepak Sundriyal (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Hello. please send some more details.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear. Lupon depot life in the body depends upon its dose.
The dose for 6 monthly interval is 45 mg. And it has its efect for this much period. It is also given for 3 months and 4 months period. accordingly, the dose is low
However i did not get what, do you mean by invalid?
Please clarify this.
Also send some more details regaring his illness.
Thanks and regards
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Suggest Alternate Over-the-counter Medicine For Lupron Depot

Brief Answer: Hello. please send some more details. Detailed Answer: Hello dear. Lupon depot life in the body depends upon its dose. The dose for 6 monthly interval is 45 mg. And it has its efect for this much period. It is also given for 3 months and 4 months period. accordingly, the dose is low However i did not get what, do you mean by invalid? Please clarify this. Also send some more details regaring his illness. Thanks and regards