Db is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Contraceptives are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Db have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Db depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Db as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Db are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Db is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Db has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Db related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer must refrain from the use of Db since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Db contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Db with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Db is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Db is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Db is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Db safe for pregnant women?
Db can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Db safe during breastfeeding?
Db should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Db on the Kidneys?
Db may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Db on the Liver?
Db may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Db on the Heart?
Side effects of Db rarely affect the heart.
Db should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Db unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Db habit forming or addictive?
Db does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Db. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Db only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Db in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Db
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Db and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Db
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Db with alcohol.
Yes, Db is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are insomnia (difficulty in falling asleep), dizziness, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Db does not causes abortion. It is not an abortion pill. It is given for contraception that prevents the pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation (a process by which egg matures and released by the ovaries).
Yes, Db is used in the treatment of endometriosis which is a disorder in which tissues that form the lining of the womb grows outside the womb that causes pain and irregular periods. Db works in endometriosis by thinning out the tissues which are responsible for causing this disorder.
Yes, Db can bring a period. As we known that it is used in the treatment of amenorrhoea (absence of periods over the duration of three months or more) that is caused by the hormonal imbalance. Db works in amenorrhoea by restoring this hormonal balance which results in regular menstrual periods.
Yes, Db can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Db along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.
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