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DIENOGEST-2MG
ORAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Other Info - CIP0455

FAQs

Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's suppresses the production of a hormone called estradiol which causes excess growth of the endometrium. Thereby, Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's helps in treating pelvic pain associated with endometriosis.
Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's may cause weight gain. Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly. Try eating smaller but more frequent meals. Consult your doctor if you notice severe weight gain.
Do not stop taking Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's on your own. Continue taking Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your condition. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's.
Avoid using hormonal contraceptives with Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's; instead, use non-hormonal contraceptive methods such as condoms or barrier methods. Please consult your doctor; he/she may advise regarding proper contraception.
Antibiotics and antifungal medicines might affect how Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's works or might be affected by Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking antibiotics or antifungals with Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's.
Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's may cause irregular menstrual bleeding or infrequent periods. Talk to your doctor if you experience this.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown if Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's is not recommended during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. Consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid taking Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Driving

Caution

Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be necessary. Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's should not be taken by people with severe liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be necessary. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's should not be given to children who have not had their first period.

About Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's

Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called progestin indicated for the management of painful symptoms of endometriosis. Endometriosis is a painful disorder in which the tissue that generally lines the endometrium (inside the uterus) grows outside the uterus. Endometriosis generally involves ovaries, pelvis lining, and fallopian tubes.
 
Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's contains ‘Dienogest’, which suppresses the production of a hormone called estradiol which causes excess growth of the endometrium. Thereby, Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's helps in treating pelvic pain associated with endometriosis.
 
You are advised to take Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's may cause side effects such as acne, headache, depression, breast discomfort, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Avoid taking Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's. Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's should not be given to children who have not had their first period. Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption with Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side-effects/interactions.

Uses of Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's

Endometriosis

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Medicinal Benefits

Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called progestin indicated for the management of endometriosis. Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's suppresses the production of a hormone called estradiol which causes excess growth of the endometrium. Thereby, Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's helps in treating pelvic pain associated with endometriosis. Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's may also be used in menopausal hormonal therapy and heavy periods.

Directions for Use

Swallow Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's as a whole with water; do not chew, break it.

Side Effects of Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's

  • Acne
  • Headache
  • Depression
  • Breast discomfort
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain

Drug Warnings

Do not take Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have a blood clot in the lungs, heart, brain, blood vessels of legs or any part of the body, if you have/had diabetes mellitus with damaged blood vessel, severe liver damage, unexplained vaginal bleeding, and benign or malignant tumour. Talk to your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, depression, are overweight, have chloasma (yellowish-brown pigmentation on the skin), had an ectopic pregnancy (embryo develops outside the womb), or if you or anyone in your immediate family has had blood clots in lungs/legs, or heart attack, high cholesterol or stroke. Avoid taking Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's. Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's should not be given to children who have not had their first period. Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so drive with caution.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DienogestEfavirenz
Critical
DienogestPhenytoin
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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DIENOGEST-2MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PHENYTOIN
  • PRIMIDONE
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • OXCARBAZEPINE
  • TOPIRAMATE
  • FELBAMATE
  • PHENOBARBITONE
  • FLUOXETINE
  • FLUVOXAMINE
  • DILTIAZEM
  • VERAMAPIL
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • RIFABUTIN
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • VORICONAZOLE
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • CIMETIDINE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's might affect blood tests, inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's.
  • If you are undergoing any surgery, inform the surgeon and anaesthetist that you are taking Cipgest 2mg Tablet 10's.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include diet-fibrous foods, iron-rich foods, foods rich in essential fatty acids, and anti-oxidant rich food.
  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Practice meditation and yoga. Acupuncture and massages can also be helpful.
  • Avoid or limit caffeine intake.

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