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Femidiol is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Femidiol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Femidiol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Femidiol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Femidiol. If you are pregnant, do not take Femidiol without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Femidiol safe during breastfeeding?
Femidiol should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Femidiol on the Kidneys?
Femidiol may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Femidiol on the Liver?
Femidiol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Femidiol on the Heart?
Femidiol may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Femidiol 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 Femidiol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Femidiol habit forming or addictive?
Femidiol does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Femidiol since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Femidiol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Femidiol is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Femidiol
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Femidiol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Femidiol
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Femidiol with alcohol.
Yes, Femidiol may cause breast enlargement if the Femidiol is taken in high doses. It occurs due to hormonal effects of estradiol which causes the development of secondary female sex characteristics that includes breast enlargement.
Rarely, Femidiol 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.
No, Femidiol does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In-fact acne might result due to hormonal imbalance (low estradiol levels) caused by menopause and Femidiol is given to correct that hormonal imbalance.
Femidiol is a brand name of estradiol and it comes in the form of a tablet (solid unit dosage form). It belongs to the class of drug known as estrogen. Femidiol is a prescription drug which is used for hormone replacement therapy in menopausal women. It is also used for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Femidiol contains estradiol. It is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring female sex hormone (estrogen) which is produced by the female ovaries. Femidiol helps in the regulation of the menstrual cycle and it also helps in the development of puberty as well as secondary female sex characteristics. Due to some medical condition or aging, the ovaries are not able to produce estradiol whose deficiency affects the essential tasks which are fulfilled by it. Femidiol works by restoring the normal levels of estradiol in the body which is required to complete these essential tasks.
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; Estrace (estradiol)
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