Information about Relugolix

Relugolix Uses

Relugolix is used in the treatment of prostate cancer.

How Relugolix works

Relugolix works by decreasing the amount of testosterone (a male hormone) produced by the body. This may slow or stop the spread of prostate cancer cells that need testosterone to grow.

Common side effects of Relugolix

Hot flashes, Increased glucose level in blood, Increased triglyceride level in blood, Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Increased hemoglobin, Increased alanine aminotransferase, Fatigue, Increased aspartate aminotransferase, Constipation, Diarrhea
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Expert advice for Relugolix

  • Your doctor may order certain lab or radiology tests to check your body's response to Relugolix.
  • Do not let anyone else take your medication.
  • Tell your doctor if you are taking other medications.

Frequently asked questions for Relugolix

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Q. What is the recommended dose for Relugolix?

The recommended dose for Relugolix is 3 pills on the first day. After that, you should take 1 pill once a day at about the same time each day. Continue to follow your doctor’s guidance in terms of follow-up appointments in managing your advanced prostate cancer.

Q. How do I take Relugolix?

You should take Relugolix exactly as your doctor prescribed. Swallow each pill whole, do not crush or chew them.

Q. Do I need to take Relugolix with food?

You can take Relugolix during the day or night, with or without food. Just be sure to take it around the same time each day for maximum benefits.

Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of Relugolix?

If it has been 12 hours or less since you were supposed to take Relugolix, take it as soon as possible. If it has been more than 12 hours since you were supposed to take it, do not take the missed dose. Take your next dose at your regular time the next day.

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