Egolix 150mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Description
Egolix tablet is a medicine used to treat moderate to severe pain associated with endometriosis. It works by lowering the hormone levels that cause tissue to grow in the uterus, which helps reduce pain and discomfort.
Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Take it at the same time every day. It can be taken with or without food. This medicine is not meant for use in children. Do not take Egolix tablet if you are pregnant, have osteoporosis, or have severe liver disease.
Common side effects of this medicine are night sweats, headaches, nausea, trouble sleeping, missed periods, anxiety, joint pain, depression, and mood swings.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹511.00 |
| You Save | ₹189.00 (27% on MRP) |
| Contains | Elagolix(150.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Endometriosis |
| Side effects | Night sweats, headaches, nausea, trouble sleeping, missed periods, anxiety, joint pain, depression, and mood fluctuations. |
| Therapy | ANALGESIC FOR SEVERE PAIN |
Uses
Egolix tablet is used for the management of moderate to severe pain associated with endometriosis.
Contraindications
- If you are or may be pregnant.
- If you have osteoporosis.
- If you have severe liver disease.
- If you are taking medicines such as cyclosporine, gemfibrozil, some statins, antibiotics, and antiretroviral drugs. Ask your doctor if you are not sure if you are taking one of these medicines.
Side effects
- Night sweats
- Headaches
- Nausea
- Trouble sleeping
- Missed periods
- Anxiety
- Joint pain
- Depression
- Mood fluctuations
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Egolix tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Do not take Egolix tablet if you are trying to conceive or are already pregnant, as it may heighten the risk of early pregnancy loss. If you suspect that you are pregnant, discontinue use immediately and contact your healthcare provider.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Egolix tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Consult your doctor if you are using Egolix tablet while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Egolix tablet?
A:
It remains unclear if Egolix tablet influences driving capabilities. Avoid driving if you notice any symptoms impacting your concentration or reaction times.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Egolix tablet?
A:
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Egolix tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have or have had broken bones.
- You have other conditions or take medicines that may cause bone problems.
- You have or have had depression, mood problems or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
- You have liver problems.
- You think you may be pregnant. You should avoid becoming pregnant while taking this medicine.
- You are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. It is not known if this medicine passes into breast milk. Talk to your healthcare provider about the best way to feed your baby if you take Egolix tablet.
- Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
Directions for Use
- Take Egolix tablet exactly as your healthcare provider tells you to take it.
- Your healthcare provider will give you a pregnancy test before you start taking this medicine or will have you start taking it within 7 days after you start your period.
- Take this medicine at the same time each day, with or without food.
- Take this medicine as a whole; do not crush or chew it.
Storage and disposal
- Store it below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
If you have taken too much of this medicine, then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately, as an overdose may result in side effects.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Egolix tablet works by decreasing the amount of certain hormones in the body that cause endometriosis. It stops the signals that trigger the production of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). This leads to lower levels of estrogen and progesterone, which can ease symptoms such as menstrual cramps and pelvic pain....
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- It is advised to monitor clinical levels of digoxin when used alongside Egolix tablet.
- The combined use of Egolix tablet and rifampin is discouraged.
- If midazolam is being taken with this medicine, your doctor may adjust the dosage according to the patient’s response.
- Notify your doctor if you are taking rosuvastatin.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Ravindra Ghongade
B. Pharm
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking Egolix tablet if my symptoms improve?
A: No, you should never abruptly discontinue Egolix tablet without your doctor’s guidance. Stopping it suddenly might lead to a rapid return of symptoms. Always adhere to your doctor’s recommendations regarding the treatment duration.
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