Enrifol: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Enrifol Information

Enrifol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Post Menopausal Osteoporosis, Urethritis, Vaginal atrophy. Other than this, Enrifol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Enrifol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Enrifol include Weight gain, Metrorrhagia, Edema. Some other side effects of Enrifol have been listed ahead. These side effects of Enrifol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Enrifol's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Enrifol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Enrifol related warnings section.

Enrifol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. High Blood Pressure, Blood Clotting Disorders, Thrombophlebitis are examples of such conditions. The section on Enrifol contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Enrifol with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Enrifol is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Enrifol Benefits & Uses
Enrifol Dosage & How to Take
Enrifol Side Effects
Enrifol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Enrifol with Other Drugs
Enrifol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Enrifol
Enrifol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Enrifol Benefits & Uses

Enrifol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Enrifol Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult(Male)	Disease: Prostate Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Prostate Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Breast Cancer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 3 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Enrifol Related Warnings

Is the use of Enrifol safe for pregnant women?

Enrifol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Enrifol safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Enrifol may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Enrifol should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Enrifol on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Enrifol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Enrifol on the Liver?

Enrifol is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Enrifol on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Enrifol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Enrifol with Other Drugs

Enrifol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Tranexamic Acid

Thalidomide

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Dexamethasone

Warfarin

Prednisolone

Enrifol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Enrifol unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angioedema
Liver Disease
Depression
High Blood Pressure
Blood Clotting Disorders
Thrombophlebitis

Frequently asked Questions about Enrifol

Is this Enrifol habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Enrifol.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Enrifol as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Enrifol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Enrifol for mental disorders.

No

Enrifol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Enrifol

There is no information on the effects of taking Enrifol with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Enrifol

Information about the interaction of Enrifol and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Enrifol

Question about 5 years ago

Is Enrifol a steroid?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Enrifol is a steroid hormone. It is a prescription drug which is used for hormone replacement therapy in menopausal women. It is also used for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. It should not be confused with anabolic-steroids which some body-builders use without prescription to gain muscle mass.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take provera and Enrifol together?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, provera and Enrifol can be taken together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with provera then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Enrifol delay period?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Enrifol might delay periods (amenorrhea). It occurs due to hormonal imbalance. If your periods are delayed for more than one month then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Enrifol?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

The dose of Enrifol may vary from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. The oral tablet of Enrifol can be taken with or without food because food does not have any effect on its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with cholestatic jaundice, heart diseases, and improper kidney function.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Enrifol safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Enrifol is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at a regular dose such as a headache, abdominal cramps, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.