Degalyn 120 Injection

Degarelix (120mg)

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Degalyn 120 Injection contains degarelix, used to treat hormone-dependent prostate cancer in adult men. It works by lowering testosterone levels, which helps control cancer activity. It is also used before or in combination with radiotherapy for high-risk localized or locally advanced prostate cancer. Common side effects include hot flushes and injection-site reactions. Regular monitoring of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and testosterone levels is important during treatment.

Written By Dr. Nikita Saini, MBA, MDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Dheeraj Kumar Sharma, PhD, M.Pharm,
Last updated on 15 Oct 2026 | 11:45 AM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Degarelix (120mg)

Marketer

BDR Pharmaceuticals Internationals Pvt

Storage

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.

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Product introduction

Degalyn 120 Injection is used in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. It works by lowering the amount of testosterone produced in the body and restricts the growth of a cancer cell.

The dose and how often you take it depend on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.

The most common side effects of this medicine include injection site reaction and hot flashes. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had heart disease, diabetes, or liver disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking, as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor may check your blood for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels to see if the treatment is working.

Uses of Degalyn Injection

Prostate cancer : Used to treat advanced prostate cancer that depends on male hormones to grow. It is also used before or along with radiotherapy for high-risk prostate cancer.

Benefits of Degalyn Injection

Prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is a condition in which abnormal cells grow uncontrollably in the prostate gland, a small gland in men that produces seminal fluid. Degalyn 120 Injection helps by lowering the levels of testosterone, a hormone that can promote the growth of prostate cancer cells. This slows down or stops cancer progression, reduces related symptoms, and helps improve quality of life.

Side effects of Degalyn Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Degalyn

Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Degalyn Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Degalyn Injection works

Degalyn 120 Injection lowers the amount of testosterone (a male hormone) produced by the body. This may slow or stop the spread and growth of prostate cancer cells that need testosterone to grow.

Dosage

Degalyn 120 Injection is administered as a subcutaneous injection into the abdominal region by a healthcare professional. Your doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on your prostate cancer condition, PSA levels, testosterone levels, and response to therapy. Do not change or discontinue treatment without consulting your doctor.

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Quick tips

Degalyn 120 Injection helps in the treatment of advanced hormone-dependent prostate cancer.
It is given by injection under the skin (subcutaneously), usually in the stomach area.
It may cause hot flashes. Try wearing loose clothing and avoid alcohol, caffeine, and spicy foods.
Inform your doctor if you are diabetic or have problems with your heart, kidney or liver.
Your doctor may check the level of prostate specific antigen (PSA) in your blood. This is done to monitor how well Degalyn 120 Injection is working for you. A decrease in PSA levels is usually a sign that your treatment is working.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Degalyn 120 Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Degalyn 120 Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Degalyn 120 Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Degalyn 120 Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Degalyn 120 Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Degalyn 120 Injection in patients with liver disease.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Degalyn with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Severe

Mizolastine (Oral Route)

Do not consume Mizolastine with Degarelix.

Severe

Amiodarone (Oral Route)

Factors such as old age, chronic heart issues, or low potassium levels may more frequently cause disturbance in heart rhythm, and your doctor may consider ECG monitoring in their presence.

Severe

Amiodarone (Injection Route)

Factors such as old age, chronic heart issues, or low potassium levels may more frequently cause disturbance in heart rhythm, and your doctor may consider ECG monitoring in their presence.

Severe

Artemether (Injection Route)

Factors such as old age, chronic heart issues, or low potassium levels may more frequently cause disturbance in heart rhythm, and your doctor may consider ECG monitoring in their presence.

Severe

Artemether (Oral Route)

Factors such as old age, chronic heart issues, or low potassium levels may more frequently cause disturbance in heart rhythm, and your doctor may consider ECG monitoring in their presence.

Frequently asked questions

What is Degalyn 120 Injection used for?

Degalyn 120 Injection is used in adult men to manage advanced hormone-dependent prostate cancer. It may also be given with radiotherapy in men with high-risk localized or locally advanced prostate cancer, either before treatment (neoadjuvant) or during treatment (adjuvant).

Who should not receive Degalyn 120 Injection?

People should not receive Degalyn 120 Injection if they are allergic to degarelix or any of its ingredients. It is not for use in women, children, or teenagers.

Can Degalyn 120 Injection affect my heart rhythm?

Yes. Long-term therapy with Degalyn 120 Injection may prolong the QT interval on ECG, which can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythms. If you already have heart problems or take medicines that affect heart rhythm, your doctor will monitor your heart carefully before and during Degalyn 120 Injection treatment.

Does Degalyn 120 Injection affect the liver or kidneys?

Yes. If you have liver or kidney disease, Degalyn 120 Injection should be used with caution. Mild changes in liver function tests can occur during treatment. Patients with severe liver or kidney impairment have not been well studied, so your doctor may monitor you more closely.

Can Degalyn 120 Injection affect blood sugar levels?

Yes. Some men receiving Degalyn 120 Injection may develop reduced glucose tolerance or worsening of diabetes. If you have diabetes, your doctor may check your blood sugar more often while you are on Degalyn 120 Injection.

Does Degalyn 120 Injection affect bone health?

Yes. Long-term testosterone suppression by Degalyn 120 Injection may reduce bone density, increasing the risk of osteoporosis and fractures. Your doctor may recommend bone health monitoring during Degalyn 120 Injection treatment.

What are the serious side effects of Degalyn 120 Injection?

erious side effects of Degalyn 120 Injection may include severe allergic reactions, chest pain, fainting, irregular heartbeat, difficulty breathing, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or persistent swelling at the injection site. Seek medical help immediately if you notice any of these symptoms.

Can Degalyn 120 Injection cause cardiovascular problems?

Yes. Androgen deprivation therapy, including Degalyn 120 Injection, has been linked to stroke, heart attack, and other cardiovascular diseases. If you have risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or smoking, your doctor will monitor your heart closely.

Can Degalyn 120 Injection cause fertility problems?

Yes. Degalyn 120 Injection lowers testosterone, which may reduce male fertility for as long as hormone levels remain suppressed. Fertility usually does not recover during treatment.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Polypeptides

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

HORMONES

Action Class

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) Antagonists

Related lab tests

Prostate Specific Antigen (Free) PSA

Prostate Specific Antigen (Total) PSA

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Name: BDR Pharmaceuticals Internationals Pvt
Address: 407-408, Sharda Chambers, New Marine Lines, Mumbai 400 020 (Maharashtra), New Marine Lines, Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400020

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Degalyn Injection

Benefits of Degalyn Injection

Side effects of Degalyn Injection

How to use Degalyn Injection

How Degalyn Injection works

Dosage

All substitutes for Degalyn 120 Injection

Degalix 120 Injection

Degrinta 120mg Injection

Degarel 120mg Injection

Degrelax 120mg Injection

Segarelix 120mg Injection

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Mizolastine (Oral Route)

Amiodarone (Oral Route)

Amiodarone (Injection Route)

Artemether (Injection Route)

Artemether (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

What is Degalyn 120 Injection used for?

Who should not receive Degalyn 120 Injection?

Can Degalyn 120 Injection affect my heart rhythm?

Does Degalyn 120 Injection affect the liver or kidneys?

Can Degalyn 120 Injection affect blood sugar levels?

Does Degalyn 120 Injection affect bone health?

What are the serious side effects of Degalyn 120 Injection?

Can Degalyn 120 Injection cause cardiovascular problems?

Can Degalyn 120 Injection cause fertility problems?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Prostate Specific Antigen (Free) PSA

Prostate Specific Antigen (Total) PSA

References

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