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Cyproterone is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Cyproterone have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Cyproterone depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Cyproterone is used to treat the following -
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult(Female) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cyproterone is used -
Common
Is the use of Cyproterone safe for pregnant women?
Not Used by Women
Is the use of Cyproterone safe during breastfeeding?
Not Used by Women
What is the effect of Cyproterone on the Kidneys?
Cyproterone may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cyproterone on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Cyproterone. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Cyproterone on the Heart?
Cyproterone has very mild side effects on the heart.
Cyproterone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cyproterone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cyproterone habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cyproterone has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cyproterone will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Cyproterone should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cyproterone is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cyproterone
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Cyproterone and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cyproterone
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cyproterone with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1307-1308
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 302