Cabgolin 0.25mg Strip Of 4 Tablets
Cabgolin 0.25 MG Description
Cabgolin 0.25 tablet contains cabergoline as its active ingredient. It is used to treat high levels of prolactin in your body. It can also be used in stopping breast milk after childbirth, stillbirth
, abortion, or miscarriage. This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It should be taken with or after having your meals. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Before using Cabgolin 0.25 tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history. This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹242.10 |
You Save | ₹26.90 (10% on MRP) |
Contains | Cabergoline(0.25 Mg) |
Uses | High prolactin levels |
Side effects | Headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR HYPERPROLACTINEMIA |
Uses of Cabgolin 0.25 MG
- Cabgolin 0.25 tablet is used for the treatment of high levels of prolactin hormone in your body.
- It can also be used in stopping breast milk production immediately after abortion, stillbirth, childbirth, or miscarriage.
Contraindications of Cabgolin 0.25 MG
- If you are allergic to cabergoline or any other ingredients of Cabgolin 0.25 tablet.
- If you are allergic to other medicines known as ergot alkaloids (ergotamine, lisuride, pergolide, ergometrine, bromocriptine).
- If you are taking medicines to treat your mental health (risperidone, quetiapine, olanzapine, etc). If you are not sure what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor.
- If you have problems with your liver.
- If you are pregnant and have uncontrolled high blood pressure, combined with swelling and protein in the urine.
- If your doctor has told you that the tissues in your stomach, heart, or lungs have become damaged and scarred.
- If you have a history of psychosis after childbirth.
- If you are taking this medicine for a prolonged duration and experience any problems related to your heart valves.
- If you are a pregnant woman or breastfeeding mother.
Side effects of Cabgolin 0.25 MG
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
Precautions and Warnings of Cabgolin 0.25 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any problems with your heart, liver, or kidney.
- You had or have Raynaud’s syndrome (a condition causing cold hands and feet).
- You have a low blood pressure problem and are on medications for the same.
- You have a stomach ulcer or any bleeding in your stomach or intestines.
- You are suffering from any psychiatric illness (problems with your mental health).
- You have high blood pressure after giving birth to a baby.
- Your tissues in the stomach, heart, or lungs have become damaged and scarred.
- You or your family members notice any behavioural changes in you that are either unusual or may be harmful to you and others.
Mode of Action of Cabgolin 0.25 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Cabgolin 0.25 MG
- Cabgolin 0.25 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It should preferably be taken with or after food.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Cabgolin 0.25 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Cabgolin 0.25 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
- Concomitant use of Cabgolin 0.25 tablet along with medicines like chlorpromazine, haloperidol (used to treat mental health), domperidone, metoclopramide (used to treat nausea and vomiting) may reduce its effectiveness. Thus, they should not be used simultaneously....
- Concomitant use along with medicines like pergolide, bromocriptine, lisuride, ergotamine (used to treat severe migraine headaches), medicines like levodopa (used to treat Parkinson’s disease), antibiotics like erythromycin may increase the amount of this medicine in your blood and this could also increase the side effects....
Storage and disposal of Cabgolin 0.25 MG
- Store Cabgolin 0.25 tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage of Cabgolin 0.25 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Ravi Kakarla
MBBS, MBA
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can children use Cabgolin 0.25 tablet?
Q: What should I discuss with my healthcare expert before taking Cabgolin 0.25 tablet?
- Inform the doctor about your detailed medical & surgical history.
- Inform your doctor if you have heart, liver or kidney disease.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to have a baby.
- Cabgolin 0.25 tablet may interact with other medicines. Hence, inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including supplements or herbal products. Also, inform your doctor if you are stopping any medicine....
Q: How long to take Cabgolin 0.25 tablet?
Q: Should I take Cabgolin 0.25 tablet with or without food?
Q: What is the use of Cabgolin 0.25 tablet?
- Cabgolin 0.25 tablet is used for the treatment of high levels of prolactin hormone in your body.
- It can also be used in stopping breast milk production immediately after abortion, stillbirth, childbirth or miscarriage.
Q: How to take Cabgolin 0.25 tablet?
- Cabgolin 0.25 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It should preferably be taken with or after food.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
References
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