Can Leuprolide therapy increase the risk of cardiovascular complications, such as hypertension, arrhythmias, or vascular events, and what precautions should be taken to minimize these risks during treatment?
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Can Leuprolide therapy increase the risk of cardiovascular complications, such as hypertension, arrhythmias, or vascular events, and what precautions should be taken to minimize these risks during treatment?
Leuprolide may elevate the risk of cardiovascular issues like hypertension. Monitoring blood pressure and heart health during therapy is crucial to mitigate risks.
Leuprolide, a GnRH agonist used in treating hormone-sensitive cancers, can potentially increase the risk of cardiovascular complications, including hypertension and arrhythmias. Monitoring blood pressure and heart rhythm regularly during treatment can help mitigate these risks.