Diane 35 Tablet
About Diane 35 Tablet
Diane 35 Tablet is helpful in treating androgen-dependent diseases such as polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), excessive hair growth (hirsutism), acne and irregular periods. It is a combination of cyproterone and Ethinyl estradiol.
The tablet works by preventing the overproduction of androgens in the ovaries of female, due to which unwanted hair growth and acne is reduced. The dose of the medicine should be taken as prescribed by the doctor. It can be taken with or without food but it is important to take it as a fixed time.
Take according to recommended schedule. It is important to maintain the schedule of drug days and drug-free days. Periodic gynecologic exam and breast exams for females are important.
You may experience nausea or vomiting (small frequent meals may help); dizziness or mental depression (use caution when driving); rash; loss of scalp hair; enlargement/tenderness of breasts; or increased/decreased libido.
Report significant swelling in extremities, sudden acute pain in legs or calves, chest, or abdomen; shortness of breath; severe headache or vomiting; weakness or numbness of arms or legs; or unusual vaginal bleeding.
Diane 35 Tablet is administered for 21 days of a monthly cycle. It, therefore, has a similar composition to that of a combined oral contraceptive (COC). The use of any COC or Krimson 35 carries an increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.
The excessive risk of VTE is highest during the first year a woman ever uses a COC. Do not take this tablet if you have -
- Blood cell disorder,
- Bleeding disorder,
- High blood pressure,
- History of stomach bleeding,
- Bleeding in your brain or
- An upcoming surgery.
Before using this tablet tell your doctor if you are using any prescription drugs, non-prescription drugs, or other herbal and dietary pills and supplements, if you are allergic to certain food items or substances, if you are pregnant and/or breastfeeding.
What are the uses of Diane 35 Tablet
What are the side effects of Diane 35 Tablet ?
Headache
Weight Gain
Peripheral Edema
Increased Libido
Thromboembolism
Depression
Key highlights of Diane 35 Tablet
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This drug is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the 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.
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consumption of alcohol must be avoided while taking this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Diane 35 Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Diane 35 Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Carpela 0.035 Mg/2 Mg Tablet
Eris Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
- Ginette 35 Tablet
Cipla Ltd
- ESTRANON TABLET
Organon (India) Ltd
- Krimson 35 Tablet
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Elestra 0.035 Mg/2 Mg Tablet
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Butipil 0.035 Mg/2 Mg Tablet
Sanzyme Ltd
- Carrol 0.035 Mg/2 Mg Tablet
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Hersuit 0.035 Mg/2 Mg Tablet
Eskag Pharma Pvt Ltd
- Evashine 0.035 Mg/2 Mg Tablet
Celon Laboratories Ltd
- Herface 0.035 Mg/2 Mg Tablet
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dose of this tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
How does this medication work?
This tablet is a combination of two medicine which includes Cyproterone and Ethinyl Estradiol which helps in treating PCOS symptoms. Cyproterone is a steroidal antiandrogen, which negates or reduces the effect of testosterone on the body. The drug prevents the binding of dihydrotestosterone into the receptors, located at the prostatic carcinoma cell. Ethinyl Estradiol is a semisynthetic estrogen which enters the cells and binds to the estrogen receptors and forms a complex that enters the cell nucleus and bind to the DNA.
What are the interactions of Diane 35 Tablet ?
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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Interaction with Lab Test
- Decreased antithrombin III
- Decreased serum folate concentration
- Increased prothrombin and factors VII, VIII, IX, X
- Increased platelet aggregability
- Increased thyroid binding globulin
- Increased total thyroid hormone (T4)
- Increased serum triglycerides/phospholipids
Interaction with Medicine
Interaction with Disease
FAQs about Diane 35 Tablet
Ques : What is Diane 35 Tablet?
Ans : This tablet is a medication which has Cyproterone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol as active elements present in it.
Ques : What are the uses of Diane 35 Tablet?
Ans : This is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Severe acne in women, Prevention of pregnancy, and Male hypersexuality.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Diane 35 Tablet?
Ans : Here are some side effects of this tablet which are as follows: Depression, Weight gain, Headaches, Edema, Breast pain, Lactation, Blood clot, Gallstones, Acne, Amenorrhea, and Anaphylactic reactions.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Diane 35 Tablet?
Ans : This tablet should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
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