Dinogest 2mg Capsule
About Dinogest 2mg Capsule
This capsule is a progestin, which is used to help fight pain caused by endometriosis and to treat heavy menstrual bleeding in women who use oral contraceptives. It is consumed once a day in a 28 day cycle period. Consult your doctor regarding the dosage before its use.
Avoid taking this medicine if are allergic to any ingredients, are or may be pregnant, breastfeeding, have or have a history of heart attack, stroke, or heart disease, benign or malignant liver tumours, migraine, breast or uterine cancer.
What are the uses of Dinogest 2mg Capsule
What are the contraindications of Dinogest 2mg Capsule ?
Severe Liver Impairment
Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding
Cardiovascular Disease
What are the side effects of Dinogest 2mg Capsule ?
Headache
Breast Discomfort
Depressed Mood
Acne
Nausea Or Vomiting
Key highlights of Dinogest 2mg Capsule
Is It safe with alcohol?
Taking Dienogest with alcohol can cause minor side effects
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is extremely unsafe to be used during pregnancy.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug.
Does this affect kidney function?
There is no interaction between renal impairment and consuming this drug.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.
What are the substitutes for Dinogest 2mg Capsule ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Dinogest 2mg Capsule , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Dinosis 2mg Tablet
Jay Ell Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
- Endoreg 2Mg Tablet
Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Endosis 2Mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
Pharmanova India Drugs Pvt Ltd
- Primogest 2mg Tablet
Suremed Lifecare Pvt Ltd
- Endoheal 2Mg Tablet
Akumentis Healthcare Ltd
- Endofit 2Mg Tablet
Akumentis Healthcare Ltd
- Rumigest 2mg Capsule
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Dinofirst 2Mg Tablet
Akumentis Healthcare Ltd
How does this medication work?
This capsule is used in the treatment of endometriosis, reducing endometriotic lesions. Along with ethinylestradiol, it can also act as a contraceptive. It functions by imposing an effective progestogenic effect on the endometrium. Hence, its prolonged use can cause atrophy of the endometrium and affects endometrial tissue with its antiangiogenic, antiproliferative and immunologic effects.
What are the interactions of Dinogest 2mg Capsule ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Patients who suffer from Hepatic impairment and Diabetes Mellitus should not use this medication.
FAQs about Dinogest 2mg Capsule
Ques : What is Dinogest 2mg Capsule?
Ans : This capsule is a medication which has Dienogest as an active element present in it.
Ques : What are the uses of Dinogest 2mg Capsule?
Ans : This capsule is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as management of pelvic pain related to endometriosis.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Dinogest 2mg Capsule?
Ans : Here are some side effects of this capsule which are as follows: Headache, Breast discomfort, Depressed mood, Acne, Weight gain, Nausea, Vomiting, Back pain, and Hair loss.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Dinogest 2mg Capsule?
Ans : This capsule should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
Ques : Should I use Dinogest 2mg Capsule empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : The action of salts involved in this medication, do not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal.
Ques : How long do I need to use Dinogest 2mg Capsule before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week, before noticing an improvement in the condition.
Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?
Ans : You can follow your normal diet under the usage of this medication.
Ques : Will Dinogest 2mg Capsule be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : There is no need to take this medication more than its recommended doses.
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