Just Took Firmagon Starter Dose 240mg Injection Myself. I Also

Posted on Wed, 30 Sep 2020

Question: Just took firmagon starter dose 240mg injection myself. I also take forxiga (10MG) and inderal (10mg) and androcur (100mg) and antacand (8mg). Please advise if any interactions? I am 37 male. Diabetic T2. Please advise if all be good? I am worried. I just took it to lower my testosterone. I don't have prostate cancer. I just took it as off label to chemically castrate myself as I want to be male to female transgender. Thanks

Answered by Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
No interactions are known between these medications.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

There is no known interaction between these medications.
You may feel some side effects such as tiredness in the injection site, hot flashes or a slight weight gain.
In case that you have these symptoms, you should consult an endocrinologist for further evaluation.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Kind regards!

Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General &Family Physician

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