What precautions should I take when using antiandrogen drugs?
var html_compressed = ‘ by MedExpert ‘; document.write(html_compressed); var html_compressed = ‘ on November 6th, 2007 ‘; document.write(html_compressed); • Leuprolide. Leuprolide should not be used by pregnant or nursing women, by patients diagnosed with spinal compression, or by patients allergic to the drug. Women taking leuprolide should not try to become pregnant, and should use methods of birth control that do not contain hormones. • Goserelin. Goserelin should not be used during pregnancy or lactation, or by patients known to be allergic to it. As with leuprolide, women taking goserelin should use methods of contraception that do not contain hormones. • Triptorelin. Patients using triptorelin should see their doctor at regular intervals for monitoring of side effects. • Abarelix. Abarelix should not be given to children or women. Because of the severity of this drug’s possible side effects, doctors who prescribe it for men must be certified following successful completion of a s
