Relugoli Tablet 120 mg contains Relugolix, an oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist. It is used in the management of hormone-sensitive conditions such as advanced prostate cancer. Relugolix works by rapidly reducing testosterone levels, helping to control cancer growth in hormone-dependent tumors.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

• Active Ingredient: Relugolix 120 mg

Mechanism of Action

Relugolix works by blocking GnRH receptors in the pituitary gland. Its actions include:

• Suppression of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) release
• Rapid reduction of testosterone production in males
• Inhibition of androgen-dependent cancer cell growth
• Avoidance of initial testosterone surge seen with traditional hormone therapies

Indications

Relugoli Tablet is indicated for:

• Advanced prostate cancer (hormone-sensitive prostate carcinoma)
• Androgen deprivation therapy in adult male patients
• Other conditions requiring suppression of testosterone (as prescribed by a specialist)

Dosage and Administration

• To be taken strictly under the supervision of an oncologist or specialist
• Initial dose is higher, followed by once-daily maintenance dosing as prescribed
• Can be taken with or without food
• Swallow whole with water
• Regular monitoring of hormone levels is required during treatment

Benefits

• Rapid reduction of testosterone levels
• Helps slow progression of prostate cancer
• Oral therapy avoids injections required in traditional GnRH agonists
• Reduces risk of testosterone flare at treatment initiation
• Improves disease control in hormone-dependent cancers

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Hot flashes
• Fatigue
• Weight gain
• Increased blood sugar or cholesterol levels
• Joint pain or muscle pain

Serious side effects may include cardiovascular events and liver enzyme changes, requiring monitoring.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Precautions

• Regular monitoring of cardiovascular health is required
• Use cautiously in patients with heart disease or risk factors
• Not recommended during pregnancy or in women
• Inform your doctor about all medications being used
• Do not discontinue without medical advice

Storage

• Store below 30°C in a dry place
• Protect from light and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children.