Lupron Depot® (Leuprolide Acetate) & Uterine Fibroids Resources

Resources for Your Patients

As part of TAP's commitment to care, this page provides downloads and resources for your patients.

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Useful Downloads

Information for patients:

Uterine Fibroids: Understanding Your Treatment (PDF 348K)
Booklet to help answer patients' questions about uterine fibroids and treatment with Lupron Depot.
Uterine Fibroids: Understanding Your Treatment [Spanish version] (PDF 3,543K)
Lupron Depot -3 Month 11.25 mg
Full Prescribing Information (PDF 178K)
Patient Product Information (PDF 97K)
Lupron Depot 3.75 mg
Full Prescribing Information (PDF 275K)
Patient Product Information (PDF 92K)
Anatomical Line Drawings of Female Reproductive Anatomy
Courtesy of Medscape, download line drawings useful for explaining diagnosis, treatment, and disease progression to patients and their families.

FAQs for Patients

These frequently asked questions (FAQs) can help your patients find the answers they seek:

Fibroids FAQ (PDF 29K)

Doctor Discussion Guide

The Doctor Discussion Guide provides patients with helpful tips and questions:

Doctor Discussion Guide (PDF 348K) for women with fibroids

Patient Links

The following sites provide useful information for patients to learn more about uterine fibroids and their treatment.

FibroidFacts.com
Provides basic information, plus helpful tools for women taking Lupron Depot, such as an Appointment Reminder and a Doctor Discussion Guide.
4women.gov
A service of the Department of Health and Human Services, the site links to a variety of women's health-related material developed by Federal agencies and private organizations.

Learn about the procurement of Lupron Depot

Help your lower income patients obtain Lupron Depot through the Lupron Patient Assistance Program (LPAP). To qualify and enroll eligible patients, call:

1-800-830-1015

Staffed by registered nurses, ScriptAssist is a supportive service for patients taking Lupron Depot.

Important Safety and Other Information

Side effects are generally those related to hypoestrogenism, including vasomotor flushes, headaches, and vaginal dryness. After 3 months of therapy of Lupron Depot 3.75 mg, vertebral bone density decreased by an average 2.7% compared with the pretreatment value. Use beyond 3 months is not recommended. Lupron Depot concomitantly with iron therapy is indicated for the preoperative hematologic improvement of patients with anemia caused by uterine leiomyomata (fibroids). Individual results may vary. Please see the full Prescribing Information for Lupron Depot 3.75 mg and -3 Month 11.25 mg dosage forms, and the Patient Product Information for the 3.75 mg and -3 Month 11.25 mg dosage forms.

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Uterine Fibroids Main About Lupron Depot Efficacy Dosing & Administration Safety Information Resources for Your Patients Procurement Physician Materials Links	Resources for Your Patients As part of TAP's commitment to care, this page provides downloads and resources for your patients. You will need Adobe® Reader® to view and print the materials on this page. To download the free reader, click on the icon below. Useful Downloads Information for patients: Uterine Fibroids: Understanding Your Treatment (PDF 348K) Booklet to help answer patients' questions about uterine fibroids and treatment with Lupron Depot. Uterine Fibroids: Understanding Your Treatment [Spanish version] (PDF 3,543K) Lupron Depot -3 Month 11.25 mg Full Prescribing Information (PDF 178K) Patient Product Information (PDF 97K) Lupron Depot 3.75 mg Full Prescribing Information (PDF 275K) Patient Product Information (PDF 92K) Anatomical Line Drawings of Female Reproductive Anatomy Courtesy of Medscape, download line drawings useful for explaining diagnosis, treatment, and disease progression to patients and their families. FAQs for Patients These frequently asked questions (FAQs) can help your patients find the answers they seek: Fibroids FAQ (PDF 29K) Doctor Discussion Guide The Doctor Discussion Guide provides patients with helpful tips and questions: Doctor Discussion Guide (PDF 348K) for women with fibroids Patient Links The following sites provide useful information for patients to learn more about uterine fibroids and their treatment. FibroidFacts.com Provides basic information, plus helpful tools for women taking Lupron Depot, such as an Appointment Reminder and a Doctor Discussion Guide. 4women.gov A service of the Department of Health and Human Services, the site links to a variety of women's health-related material developed by Federal agencies and private organizations. Learn about the procurement of Lupron Depot	Help your lower income patients obtain Lupron Depot through the Lupron Patient Assistance Program (LPAP). To qualify and enroll eligible patients, call: 1-800-830-1015 Staffed by registered nurses, ScriptAssist is a supportive service for patients taking Lupron Depot.