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Re: Depra Lupron (it's actually 'LUPRON DEPOT')From: Alexandra (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon May 5 14:59:16 2003
At Mon, 5 May 2003, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: > >Just for clarification purposes... Doesn't the "depo" part of Depo >Provera mean that it's a 3 month deal? I just heard this somewhere but >want to clarify... I've looked Depo Lupron and Lupron Depot up on the >Internet and they were both there so I don't know what the right one is >but I would like to assume that the Depo Lupron would be the 3 month >shot of that as well. > >Do you have to ask for this insert when you get a shot or what? I have >gotten 4 - 1 month shots and 2 - 3 month shots and NEVER once got one of >these inserts. > >At Mon, 5 May 2003, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >> >>>Actually I think it's DEPO LUPRON! Check it out before you start >>bashing.< >> >>I'm not trying to bash anyone or get involved in the flame war. I do have >>the package insert here, and it's referred to throughout as "Lupron Depot for >>Suspension," if that helps anyone. It also says that animal studies have >>shown dangerous effects in the fetus and that no one should take it if they >>are or could become pregnant. Hope that helps someone. YOu can have a shot that last 3 to 4o months and don't have to do it every month which to me was much better the every month.
-- Alexandra
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