Instructions for use
Application type?
Application should only be carried out by qualified personnel.
Duration of use?
The duration of use depends on the type of complaint and/or duration of the disease and is therefore determined only by your doctor.
Overdose?
If you suspect an overdose, consult your doctor immediately.
In general, pay attention to careful dosing, especially for infants, young children and the elderly. If you have any doubts, ask your doctor or pharmacist about any effects or precautions.
The dosage prescribed by your doctor may differ from the information in the package insert. Since the doctor selects it individually, the medicine should be used according to his instructions.
dosage
Since the dosage of the medicine depends on various factors, your doctor should tailor it to your individual needs.
Changing the dosage or discontinuing the drug should be done gradually.
Check with your doctor or pharmacist for dosage information.
Areas of use
– Mitigating inappropriate sexual behavior.
– Relief of symptoms of advanced prostate cancer
– Treatment with LHRH analogues or surgical removal of the tumor is not indicated.
– Prevention of symptoms that may occur as a result of hormonal treatment for prostate cancer.
Method of action
How does the medication ingredient work?
The active substance is a related substance to the female sex hormone gestagen (luteal body hormone). In women, gestagen causes, among other things, inhibition of the growth of the uterine mucosa, which prepares for pregnancy, inhibition of sperm transport and inhibition of ovulation. In addition, cyproterone has antiandrogenic properties, such as inhibition of sexual function. drive, reducing the activity of the sebaceous glands and preventing male growth impulses on prostate tissue.
