Semi Brom: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Semi Brom Information

Semi Brom is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Diabetes Type 2, Prolactinoma. Secondary and off-label uses of Semi Brom have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Semi Brom depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Semi Brom as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Semi Brom normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Semi Brom's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Semi Brom related warnings talks about Semi Brom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Semi Brom can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Semi Brom in conditions like Heart Disease, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). The section on Semi Brom contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Semi Brom may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Semi Brom, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Semi Brom Benefits & Uses

Semi Brom is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Female Infertility
Diabetes Type 2
Prolactinoma

Other Benefits

Semi Brom 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	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Female Infertility Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Male Hypogonadism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Semi Brom Side Effects

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

Moderate

Confusion
Hallucinations
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Tachycardia

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Fatigue
Diarrhoea

Semi Brom Related Warnings

Is the use of Semi Brom safe for pregnant women?

Semi Brom has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Semi Brom safe during breastfeeding?

Semi Brom may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Semi Brom on the Kidneys?

Semi Brom rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Semi Brom on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Semi Brom on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Semi Brom on the Heart?

There may be severe side effects of Semi Brom on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Semi Brom with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Chloramphenicol

Almotriptan

Ergotamine

Chlorpheniramine

Moderate

Codeine

Mild

Aspirin

Paracetamol

Semi Brom Contraindications

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

Angina
Arrhythmia
High Blood Pressure
Heart Disease
Low Blood Pressure
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Semi Brom

Is this Semi Brom habit forming or addictive?

Semi Brom is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Semi Brom should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Semi Brom is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Semi Brom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Semi Brom

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Semi Brom, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Semi Brom

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Semi Brom and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Semi Brom

Question over 5 years ago

Is Semi Brom an antibiotic?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Semi Brom is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of drug known as dopamine agonist which is used in the treatment of acromegaly and hyperprolactinemia-associated dysfunction.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Semi Brom cause constipation?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Semi Brom might cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Semi Brom?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Semi Brom is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as nausea, headache, and dizziness. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Semi Brom cause breast pain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Semi Brom does not cause breast pain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, clinical studies have found Semi Brom to be helpful in preventing the breast pain which occurs when the breast tissues are overfilled with milk and other fluids (this is known as breast engorgement) due to hyperprolactinemia.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Semi Brom delay period?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Semi Brom does not delay period. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If your periods are delayed then there is a possibility that you might be pregnant. Hence, you are advised to take a pregnancy test.