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

Riconor Benefits & Uses

Riconor is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Riconor 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(Female)	Disease: Endometriosis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Start dose 5th day of cycle. Increase up to 10 mg twice daily in case of spotting.
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Endometriosis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Start dose 5th day of cycle. Increase 2.5 mg/day every 2 weeks

Riconor Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Riconor is used -

Severe

Anaphylactic reaction

Moderate

Vaginal inflammation
Edema
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Hepatitis
Hypertension

Mild

Acne
Weight gain
Fatigue
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Hair Loss
Nausea or vomiting

Riconor Related Warnings

Is the use of Riconor safe for pregnant women?

Riconor 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 Riconor safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Riconor on the Kidneys?

Using Riconor does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Riconor on the Liver?

Side effects of Riconor rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Riconor on the Heart?

Riconor is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Riconor with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Amikacin

Amoxicillin

Azithromycin

Mild

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Riconor Contraindications

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

Breast Cancer
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Asthma
Depression
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Riconor

Is this Riconor habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Riconor has not been reported.

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

Riconor will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Riconor is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Riconor is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Riconor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Riconor

Taking Riconor with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Riconor

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Riconor.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Riconor

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Riconor?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Riconor should be taken as recommended by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are feeling nausea and dizziness after taking this drug. You will get your periods within 2-3 days after stopping this medicine. By any chance, if you do not get your periods till 7 days after discontinuing this medicine talk to your doctor immediately and take a test for pregnancy.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Riconor prevent ovulation?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Riconor prevents or suppresses ovulation in females taking it. However, it is recommended to consult your doctor before taking this medicine for preventing ovulation.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Riconor safe?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Riconor is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as advised by your doctor. However, there are very few side effects which have been observed at a therapeutic dose such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. You are recommended to inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Riconor cause cramp?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes Riconor can cause cramps at night. It is a common side effect of this medicine. However, if you experience more than 4 episodes of cramps after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Riconor cause weight gain?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Riconor can cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of it. However, if you feel excess gain of weight after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.