Dienofem 2mg Tablet
By TTK HEALTHCARE LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Medical Description
Dienofem Tablet is a hormonal prepration containing dienogest as its active ingredient. It is a man-made form of the female hormone progestin. Dienofem Tablet is used for the treatment of endometriosis. It is a condition that occurs in females, in this condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus, causing pain and/or infertility. This medicine suppresses the action of certain hormones that are involved in the formation of the lining of the Dienofem Tablet. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment after accessing your condition. Take this medicine as told by your doctor. Also, inform your doctor about all the medicines you are currently taking or the disease condition you suffer from....
Product Summary
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Contains | Dienogest(2.0 Mg) |
Uses | Endometriosis |
Side effects | Nausea, headache, vomiting, breast pain |
Classification | DRUGS FOR MENSTRUAL AND GYNAECOLOGICAL DISORDERS |
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Uses of Dienofem 2 MG
For the treatment of endometriosis.
Contraindications of Dienofem 2 MG
If you are allergic to dienogest or any other ingredient of this medicine.
If you have or ever had breast or uterine cancer.
If you experience vaginal bleeding which is not being treated.
If you have heart disease or blood clotting disorder.
If you have porphyria (inherited or acquired disorders of certain enzymes).
If you have bleeding in your brain or stroke.
If you have liver disease, liver tumour, diabetes or any form of tumour.
If you have any eye-related disorder such as partial or complete loss of vision or defect in visual fields.
If you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or are breastfeeding....
Side effects of Dienofem 2 MG
- Headache
- Breast discomfort
- Nausea
- Mood changes
- Weakness
Precautions and Warnings of Dienofem 2 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take the Dienofem Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
You should not take this medicine during pregnancy. In case pregnancy is detected while on treatment with this medicine seek immediate medical advice. Women of childbearing age should use a physical/barrier method of contraception while using this medicine. You should not take other hormonal contraceptives while taking this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take the Dienofem Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Women taking the Dienofem Tablet should not breastfeed.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Dienofem Tablet?
A:
Dienofem has no or negligible influence on your ability to drive.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Dienofem Tablet?
A:
There is limited information available on the interaction of this medicine with alcohol, Seek medical advice if you consume alcohol too often.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a liver, kidney or heart-related problem.
- You have or a family history of breast cancer.
- You have or a family history of blood clotting disorder at an early age.
- You have diabetes or uncontrolled high blood pressure
- You have ever had chloasma (golden-brown patches on the
- skin, particularly on the face).
- You suffer or have suffered from mood-related disorders.
- Long term use of this medicine can reduce bone density. This needs to be discussed with the doctor before initiating the treatment.
Mode of Action of Dienofem 2 MG
How Does It Work?
- Dienogest present in this medicine is a man-made or synthetic form of the female hormone progesterone. It works by suppressing the production of a hormone that is responsible for the formation of the lining of the uterus (endometrium)....
- This prevents the growth of the endometrium and helps relieve pelvic pain and other symptoms associated with endometriosis.
Directions for Use of Dienofem 2 MG
- Take the Dienofem Tablets exactly as your doctor tells you to take them.
- Your doctor will tell you how much the Dienofem Tablets to take and when to take them.
- Dienofem Tablets can be taken with or without food. Swallow the Dienofem Tablets whole with a liquid.
Interactions of Dienofem 2 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines affect the way the Dienofem Tablet works or Dienofem Tablet itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, herbals you are currently taking or might take before taking this medicine.
- Especially, if you are taking certain antifungals, anti-infectives, medicines for brain-related disorders, medicines to reduce the formation of acid in the stomach, medicines for high blood pressure and anti-HIV medicines....
Interactions with food items
Grapefruit or grapefruit containing products should be avoided while taking this medicine.
Storage and disposal of Dienofem 2 MG
- Store it in a cool and dry place, away from sunlight.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Dienofem 2 MG
Overdose
If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Does Dienofem cause weight gain?
A: Yes, it may cause weight gain. But not everyone taking this medicine experiences this side effect of this medicine. You can avoid this by incorporating a healthy diet and an active lifestyle.
Q: Can Dienofem affect my bone health?
- Long term use of this medicine may decrease bone mineral density.
- Your doctor will decide the benefit of this medicine over loss in bone density before initiating the treatment. He/she may also ask you to regularly monitor your bone mineral density.
- You can combat this by performing regular weight-bearing exercise and consuming a healthy diet rich in calcium and vitamin D.
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