Leuprolide 11.25 Mg(3 Month) IM Syringe-Norethindrone 5 Mg (90)Tablets Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Bleeding Not Related To Menstrual Period
  • Irregular Periods

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Common Cold
  • A Feeling Of General Discomfort Called Malaise
  • A Stinging Sensation On The Skin
  • Absence Of Menstrual Periods
  • Bleeding Not Related To Menstrual Period
  • Breast Pain
  • Changes In Appetite
  • Decrease In Size Of A Testicle
  • Depression
  • Dizziness
  • Drug-Induced Hot Flashes
  • Excessive Sweating
  • Generalized Weakness
  • Headache
  • Indigestion
  • Inflammation Or Infection Of The Vagina
  • Intense Abdominal Pain
  • Low Energy
  • Nausea
  • Pain
  • Reactions At The Site Of The Injection
  • Visible Water Retention
  • Vomiting
  • Weight Gain
  • Weight Loss

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • An Infection
  • Female Hirsutism, A Condition Of Male-Pattern Hair Growth In Woman
  • Joint Pain
  • Mood Changes
  • Muscle Pain
  • Tumor Flare Reaction

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
  • A Problem With Menstrual Periods
  • Absence Of Menstrual Periods
  • Acne
  • Altered Interest In Having Sexual Intercourse
  • Backache
  • Breast Pain
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Discharge Of Fluid From The Cervix
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Enlarged Breasts
  • Flu-Like Symptoms
  • Generalized Weakness
  • High Amount Of Triglyceride In The Blood
  • High Cholesterol
  • Implant Site Reaction
  • Itching
  • Mood Changes
  • Nausea
  • Nervousness
  • Pain With Menstruation
  • Reactions At The Site Of The Injection
  • The Inability To Have An Erection
  • Throat Irritation
  • Vaginal Discharge

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Blockage In The Gallbladder
  • A Blockage Of The Bile Duct That Resulting In High Bilirubin Levels
  • A Blood Clot
  • A Broken Bone
  • A Clot In The Lung
  • A Heart Attack
  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
  • A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
  • A Skin Rash
  • A Stroke
  • A Transient Ischemic Attack, A Type Of Stroke That Lasts Only A Few Minutes
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • A Type Of Significant Allergic Skin Reaction Called DRESS Syndrome
  • A Type Of Skin Disorder Called Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis
  • A Yellowing Of The Eyes Or Skin From Buildup Of Bilirubin Called Jaundice
  • Abnormal Liver Function Tests
  • An Enlarged Liver
  • An Ovarian Cyst
  • An Ulcer From Too Much Stomach Acid
  • Anemia
  • Angina, A Type Of Chest Pain
  • Asthma
  • Cellulitis
  • Chronic Heart Failure
  • Coughing Up Of Blood
  • Damage To The Liver And Inflammation
  • Decreased Calcification Or Density Of Bone
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Emphysema
  • Enlarged Fatty Liver
  • Fainting
  • Fluid In The Lungs
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hives
  • Inadequate Gonadotropin Secretion Causing Hypogonadism
  • Infection At Injection Site
  • Inflammation Of The Epididymis Of The Testicles
  • Inflammation Of The Liver Called Hepatitis
  • Liver Damage
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils
  • Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell
  • Low Levels Of White Blood Cells
  • Lung Tissue Problem
  • Migration Of Implant
  • Paralysis
  • Paralysis Of Some Or All Of The Muscles Of The Eye
  • Pituitary Gland Infarction
  • Pneumonia With High Amount Of Eosinophil White Blood Cells
  • Pseudotumor Cerebri, A Condition With High Fluid Pressure In The Brain
  • Pyelonephritis, Infection And Inflammation Of The Kidney And Renal Pelvis
  • Seizures
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Swollen Lymph Nodes
  • Thrombophlebitis, An Inflamed Vein Due To A Blood Clot

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Change In Vision
  • A Feeling Of Pins And Needles On Skin
  • A Fibrous Thickening Of The Skin Called Induration
  • A Migraine Headache
  • A Painful Condition That Affects The Nerves In The Legs And Arms Called Peripheral Neuropathy
  • A Painful, Red Or Swollen Tongue
  • A Stuffy And Runny Nose
  • Abnormal Skin Growth
  • Aggressive Behavior
  • Agitation
  • Altered Interest In Having Sexual Intercourse
  • Anxious Feelings
  • Blood Clot In A Deep Vein Of The Extremities
  • Breastmilk Production Not Associated With Childbirth Or Nursing
  • Bruising Under The Skin
  • Burping
  • Chest Discomfort
  • Chest Pains Unrelated To Heart Problems
  • Constipation
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Difficult Or Painful Urination
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Difficulty Swallowing
  • Ectropion Of Cervix, Where Cells Normally Inside The Cervix Spread To The Outer Cervical Surface
  • Enlarged Breasts
  • Feelings Of Hostility
  • Fever
  • Gas
  • Hair Loss
  • High Blood Sugar
  • Hirsutism, A Condition Of Hair Growth On Parts Of The Body Normally Without Hair
  • Hives
  • Hyperactive Behavior
  • Increased Sensitivity Of The Skin To The Sun
  • Inflammation Of The Covering Of A Tendon
  • Inflammation Of The Glans Penis
  • Inflammation Of The Tissue Lining The Sinuses
  • Involuntary Leakage Of Urine
  • Irritability
  • Itching Of The Genital Area
  • Low Energy
  • Low Energy And Weakness
  • Melanosis, A Condition Where Increased Melanin Results In Hyperpigmentation
  • Muscle Pain
  • Muscle Wasting
  • Nervousness
  • Nosebleed
  • Numbness
  • Pain
  • Pain In The Muscles Or Bones
  • Pain In The Testicles
  • Seborrhea
  • Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck
  • Throat Irritation
  • Trouble Breathing
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Vomiting
  • Water Retention
  • Yellow-Brown Patches On Skin

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