Defatus 10mg Tablet
![Tablet](https://img.1mg.com/images/blue/large/Tablet.png)
Rs.748for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Defatus Tablet
alcohol interaction for Defatus Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Defatus Tablet
lactation interaction for Defatus Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Defatus 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
None
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Defatus 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Defatus 10mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Defatus 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Defatus 10mg Tablet
Dydrogesterone(10mg)
Defatus tablet uses
{med_name} is used in female infertility, pain during menstruation, Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), endometriosis, abnormal uterine bleeding, miscarriage and hormone replacement therapy.
How defatus tablet works
Defatus 10mg Tablet works by imitating the activities of the natural hormone progesterone, which helps to alleviate the symptoms of hormonal imbalances. It helps in female infertility by preparing the lining of the uterus for pregnancy. It regulates the menstrual cycle and prevents repeated miscarriages. Therefore, this drug can increase the chances of pregnancy in females who have had a history of multiple abortions. It also relieves menstrual pain and cramps. Defatus 10mg Tablet prevents the growth of the endometrial tissues and relieves the symptoms of endometriosis including pain in the lower back and stomach, pain during sexual intercourse, constipation, diarrhea, and difficulty in conception.
Common side effects of defatus tablet
Headache, Nausea, Breast pain, Edema (swelling), Depression, Hypersensitivity, Migraine, Menstrual disorder, Breast tenderness, Dizziness, Vomiting, Liver dysfunction, Allergic dermatitis, Weight gain, Increase in size of progestogen dependent neoplasms, Hemolytic anemia, Sleepiness, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Breast swelling, Aggravation of porphyria, Vaginal bleeding
SUBSTITUTES FOR Defatus Tablet
107 Substitutes
107 Substitutes
Sorted By
- Rs. 546.40save 36% more per Tablet
- Rs. 679save 33% more per Tablet
- Rs. 660save 37% more per Tablet
- Rs. 649save 35% more per Tablet
- Rs. 658save 14% more per Tablet
Expert advice FOR Defatus Tablet
- Dydrogesterone is prescribed to treat a wide range of menstrual disorders and to maintain a healthy womb lining for the ongoing pregnancy.
- It may also be used in women who have suffered repeated miscarriages.
- It may cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods. Inform your doctor immediately if it carries on for more than a few months.
- Before starting treatment with Dydrogesterone, inform your doctor if you have any scheduled surgery.
- Inform your doctor if you are lactose intolerant since Dydrogesterone contains lactose.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Before starting treatment with Dydrogesterone, inform your doctor if you have any scheduled surgery.
- Inform your doctor if you are lactose intolerant since Dydrogesterone contains lactose.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Defatus 10mg Tablet
Dydrogesterone
Q. For how many days should Defatus 10mg Tablet be taken?
Take the medicine exactly as directed by your doctor. The dose and duration of treatment depends on why you are being prescribed Defatus 10mg Tablet and your response to the treatment. You may take it with or without food, preferably at the same time of each day.
Q. What is Defatus 10mg Tablet used for?
Defatus 10mg Tablet is used to relieve the symptoms of endometriosis (a problem caused by growth of the womb lining outside the womb) and treat infertility due to low levels of progesterone. It also relieves painful periods, controls irregular periods (that come at the wrong time or not at all) and resolves the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Additionally, it restarts periods that have stopped before the menopause (amenorrhoea) and also helps to stop or prevent unusually heavy or long periods (often due to the start of the menopause).
Q. What are the side effects of Defatus 10mg Tablet during pregnancy?
Defatus 10mg Tablet may cause an increased risk of hypospadias which is a birth defect of the penis involving the urinary opening. This occurs in children whose mothers have taken certain progestogens. However, the chance of developing this increased risk is not yet certain. So far, there is no evidence that taking Defatus 10mg Tablet during pregnancy is harmful. Discuss with your doctor the risks and benefits of taking Defatus 10mg Tablet during pregnancy.