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Prorelin for injection

Function and Efficacy

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) mainly stimulates the anterior pituitary to promote the secretion of thyrotropin (TSH) and prolactin (PRL).

Appearance

White freeze-dried mass.

Indication

Auxiliary use: 1. Diagnosis of hyperthyroidism; 2. Differential diagnosis of the lesions of hypothyroidism; 3. Testing the reserve function of pituitary secretion.

Usage and Dosage

Pituitary TSH secretion function test: Usually adults are given 0.5 mg dissolved in 2 ml of normal saline for intravenous injection, 250 μg/ml each time. Diagnosis is based on the increase in TSH concentration in the blood (△TSH). Reference value: Normal △TSH is generally: 1.6 ~ 9.2 μIU/ml, peak time Tp is 30 minutes. Active reaction: △TSH: 9.2 μIU/ml, Tp = 30min; weak reaction: △TSH: 0.5 ~ 1.6 μIU/ml, Tp = 30min; no reaction: △TSH: < 0.5 μIU/ml, Tp = 30min.

Adverse Reactions

Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, palpitations, chest tightness, fever, urge to urinate, blurred vision, dry mouth, etc.

Drug Interactions

Its regulation of TSH is affected by dopamine and norepinephrine. Both β-receptor blockers and levodopamine can inhibit it, and bromocriptine also affects its effect.

Storage

Keep in a light-proof and airtight container.

Packaging Specification

0.5mg

Manufacturer

Livzon (GROUP) Pharmaceutical FACTORY

  • Founded in:

    1989-11-26
  • Address:

    No. 38 Chuangye North Road, Jinwan District, Zhuhai City
  • Tax NO.:

    91440400617489061P
  • Registered Funds:

    450 million yuan
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