Sicriptin 2.5 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sicriptin Benefits & Uses

Sicriptin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Female Infertility
Diabetes Type 2
Prolactinoma

Other Benefits

Sicriptin 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

Sicriptin Related Warnings

Is the use of Sicriptin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Sicriptin.

Mild
Is the use of Sicriptin safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Sicriptin. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Sicriptin on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Sicriptin on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Sicriptin on the Liver?

Sicriptin is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Sicriptin on the Heart?

Sicriptin may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Sicriptin with Other Drugs

Sicriptin 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

Sicriptin Contraindications

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

Angina
Arrhythmia
High Blood Pressure
Heart Disease
Low Blood Pressure
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Sicriptin

Is this Sicriptin habit forming or addictive?

Sicriptin does not cause addiction.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Sicriptin only on doctor's advice.

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

Sicriptin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Sicriptin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sicriptin

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Sicriptin

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sicriptin with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Sicriptin

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Sicriptin with cabergoline?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Sicriptin along with cabergoline only on your doctor's advice because they belong to the same class of drug (dopamine receptor agonists) and taking these two drugs together at the same time might increase the side effects of each other.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Sicriptin?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Take Sicriptin once daily in the morning or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper kidney or liver function. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart disease, and improper liver or kidney function.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Sicriptin cause hair loss?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sicriptin may cause hair loss (alopecia). It is an infrequent and rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of hair loss is unknown. This effect is unharmful and reversible in nature. The normal hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Sicriptin and levothyroxine together?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Sicriptin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Sicriptin is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.