Dinogest Tablet

Uses

Dienogest is generally used in treatment of endometriosis.

Side Effects

• Abdominal bloating
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Edema (swelling)
• Irritability
• Muscle pain

How to use

Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Dienogest, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Dienogest is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.

How it works

Dienogest is a progestin (female hormones). It works to prevent pregnancy by preventing the release of an egg from the ovary or preventing fertilization of the egg by sperm (male reproductive cells). It also may work by changing the lining of the uterus (womb) to prevent the development of a pregnancy.

Faqs

Q. Is Dienogest antiandrogenic?
Dienogest has an antiandrogenic activity and mainly act by blocking the action of testosterone

Q. Is Dienogest as effective as leuprolide or triptorelin?
Apart from its indication as oral contraceptive, Dienogest is also indicated for endometriosis (a condition resulting from the appearance of endometrial tissue outside the womb and causing pelvic pain, especially associated with menstruation). Dienogest is as effective as leuprolide and triptorelin in the treatment of endometriosis.

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