Fertility & Reproductive Health
Lupron Only Trigger Patient Instructions
Storage: Store at room temperature.
Supplies: BD insulin syringe microfine 28 gauge x ½” 1ml to draw up and inject trigger, alcohol swabs.
Instructions
- Wash your hands and work on a clean, dry surface.
- Draw up straight Lupron from the vial for your dose.
- Your dose of Lupron will be 80 units as a one- time dose. Wait to hear from the fertility clinic before injecting Lupron trigger.
- It is important to take the injection(s) at the EXACT time you are instructed to.
Administration
- Choose an injection site on your abdomen (see image).
- Clean the area with an alcohol swab and allow to dry.
- Insert the needle straight into the skin- do not go in at an angle.
- Push the plunger all the way down, then wait 5 seconds before removing the needle from the skin.
Questions about Medications or Instructions
If you have questions, please call us at 216-285-5028, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. If you need assistance over the weekend, call the same number to reach our on-call doctor.