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Rumigest 2mg Capsule

Manufacturer :  Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Dienogest
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Rumigest 2mg Capsule

Dienogest is a progestin consumed to treat pain caused by endometriosis and to treat heavy menstrual bleeding 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 or have a history of heart attack, stroke, or heart disease, benign or malignant liver tumours, migraine, breast or uterine cancer.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Rumigest 2mg Capsule

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Rumigest 2mg Capsule ?

    • Allergy

    • Severe Liver Impairment

    • Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding

    • Cardiovascular Disease

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Rumigest 2mg Capsule ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Rumigest 2mg Capsule

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women are advised to take medical help before using this medication.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no interaction between renal impairment and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Rumigest 2mg Capsule ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Rumigest 2mg Capsule , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication 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.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Rumigest 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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        Do not use this medication in combination with CYP3A4 inhibitors and HIV protease inhibitors.
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        Those who suffer from Hepatic impairment and Diabetes Mellitus should not use this medicine.

      FAQs about Rumigest 2mg Capsule

      • Ques : What is Rumigest 2mg Capsule?

        Ans : Dienogest is a salt which performs its action by restraining the production of estradiol, a hormone that causes excessive growth of the endometrium.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Rumigest 2mg Capsule?

        Ans : Dienogest is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Endometriosis. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Dienogest to avoid undesirable effects.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Rumigest 2mg Capsule?

        Ans : Side effects include Headache, Breast discomfort, Depressed mood, Acne, Weight gain, Nausea, Vomiting, Back pain, and Hair loss.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Rumigest 2mg Capsule?

        Ans : Dienogest should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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