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Dinogest is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule,Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Contraceptives. The alternative uses of Dinogest have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dinogest. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Dinogest include Nausea or vomiting, Breast discomfort, Breast pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dinogest can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dinogest are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Dinogest has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dinogest has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dinogest related warnings section.
Dinogest can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dinogest in conditions like Heart Disease, Breast Cancer, High Blood Pressure. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dinogest are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Dinogest may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dinogest is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Dinogest is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Is the use of Dinogest safe for pregnant women?
Dinogest should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Dinogest safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Dinogest. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Dinogest on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Dinogest on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Dinogest on the Liver?
Dinogest may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Dinogest on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Dinogest on the heart have been reported.
Dinogest should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dinogest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dinogest habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dinogest is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Dinogest will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dinogest only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dinogest is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dinogest
Dinogest may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dinogest
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Natazia (estradiol valerate and estradiol valerate/dienogest)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 526-529