Valest 2mg Strip Of 28 Tablets
By WALTER BUSHNELL LTD
28 Tablet(s) in Strip
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MRP ₹709.57
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Valest 2 MG Description
Valest Tablet is used in case of estrogen deficiency and other female hormone-related disorders. It is also used to manage osteoporosis in menopausal women who are prone to fractures. It contains eth
inylestradiol as its main component. It is a semi-synthetic variety of the female hormone estrogen. This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Before starting Valest Tablet, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹688.28 |
You Save | ₹21.29 (3% on MRP) |
Contains | Ethinylestradiol(2.0 Mg) |
Uses | Estrogen deficiency and other female hormone-related disorders |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, headache, acne |
Therapy | HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY |
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Uses of Valest 2 MG
Valest Tablet is used to treat postmenopausal problems due to estrogen deficiency
Contraindications of Valest 2 MG
- If you are allergic to ethinylestradiol or any of the other ingredients of Valest Tablet
- If you have problems with your heart or blood circulation
- If you smoke and are above 35 years of age
- If you are pregnant
- If you have problems with your liver
- If you have Hepatitis C infection
- If you had or have cancer of the womb or problems with your womb
- If you had or have breast cancer
- If you have diabetes or kidney problems
- If you have abnormal vaginal bleeding
- If you are taking medicines containing ombitasvir, paritaprevir, ritonavir, sofosbuvir, velpatasvir, voxilaprevir, dasabuvir, glecaprevir and pibrentasvir
Side effects of Valest 2 MG
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Acne
- Stomach pain
- Weight changes
- Breast tenderness
Precautions and Warnings of Valest 2 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Valest Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
- Valest Tablet should not be used during pregnancy.
- When pregnancy is detected, this medicine should be discontinued immediately.
- If you are pregnant or think you may be or are planning for a baby, you should consult your doctor before starting this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Valest Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if this medicine passes into human milk; hence consult a doctor before taking Valest Tablet while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Valest Tablet?
A:
It is not expected that Valest Tablet will affect your ability to drive, but if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert, you should avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Valest Tablet?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol and Valest Tablet, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of consuming alcohol regularly.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have diabetes or asthma or kidney problems or bleeding disorders.
- You have a condition of increased blood lipids (fats)
- You ever had hearing loss or wear contact lenses.
- You still have your womb or have cancer of the womb.
- You develop swelling in your body like tongue, throat, face or are unable to swallow or breathe.
- You have heart diseases or stroke or chest pain, as this medicine is not recommended in women who have heart diseases.
- You have blood disorders or are going to have surgery.
- You have breast cancer or breast diseases.
- It is not recommended for children and adolescents.
- Patients above 65 years may experience memory loss.
- Women above the age of 35 years should not smoke while on this medicine.
Mode of Action of Valest 2 MG
How Does It Work?
Valest Tablet is a semi-synthetic version of the hormone estrogen present in the body of females. Its action is identical to biological estrogen. It binds to the estrogen receptors and shows a beneficial effect on the bone density and inhibit bone restoration associated with osteoporosis in menopausal women....
Directions for Use of Valest 2 MG
- Take Valest Tablet as a whole with sufficient amount of water, with or without food.
- You should take this medicine regularly and without fail as directed by your doctor.
Interactions of Valest 2 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Valest 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 interaction.
- Concomitant use of Valest Tablet and anti-fits medicines like phenytoin, primidone, Anti-infective medicines like rifampicin, rifabutin and herbal products like St. John's wort can decrease the effect of Valest Tablet....
- Anti-HIV medicines like saquinavir, indinavir etc. when used with Valest Tablet can interfere with the effect of this medicine.
- Anti Fungal medicines like fluconazole, itraconazole may increase the effect of Valest Tablet and may increase the risk of side effects.
Interactions with food items
Grapefruit juice tends to increase the levels of estrogen and hence should be avoided while using this medicine.
Storage and disposal of Valest 2 MG
- Store Valest Tablets below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
- You should not flush this medicine in the toilet or pour them into the drain. You need to properly discard this medicine when it is expired or no longer needed.
Dosage of Valest 2 MG
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose are nausea, vomiting, bleeding. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of Valest Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital...
Missed a Dose
- Missing a dose of Valest Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment.
- If you missed any dose of 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 dose schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking Valest Tablet on my own?
- No, you should never stop taking Valest Tablet until advised by the doctor, even if you are feeling good.
- If you stop taking this medicine, it may lead to treatment failure.
References
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- Ethinylestradiol - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 19 May 2022]
- Ethinylestradiol - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 19 May 2022]
- Lo Loestrin Fe, USP [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2022 [cited 19 May 2022]
- Ethinylestradiol - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 19 May 2022]
- Ethinylestradiol - DrugBank Online [Internet]. Go.drugbank.com. 2022 [cited 19 May 2022]
Product Details
Brand
VALEST
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/01/2027
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