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Tesprolix 120 mg Tablet 30's Substitute

Medicine Composition:

RELUGOLIX-120MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Tesprolix 120 mg Tablet 30's?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Tesprolix 120 mg Tablet 30's
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Tesprolix 120 mg Tablet 30's to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - RELUGOLIX-120MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Tesprolix 120 mg Tablet 30's is indicated in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer in adult men.

  • Prostate Cancer Treatment:Tesprolix 120 mg Tablet 30's used to treat advanced prostate cancer by lowering testosterone levels, thus slowing the cancer growth through GnRH receptor antagonism.

Medicinal Benefits

Tesprolix 120 mg Tablet 30's contains Relugolix, which belongs to the group of medications called gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonists. It is used to treat advanced prostate cancer in adult men. Tesprolix 120 mg Tablet 30's works by blocking the production of testosterone, a hormone that is required by the prostate cancer cells to grow. Thereby, it helps slow or stop the growth and spread of advanced prostate cancer.

FAQs

The substitutes of Tesprolix 120 mg Tablet 30's contain the same active salt(s) - RELUGOLIX-120MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Tesprolix 120 mg Tablet 30's is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Tesprolix 120 mg Tablet 30's are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

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