SIFEM 50 Tablet 10's

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Key Information

Generic Name

Generic Name Clomiphene 50 mg Also Known As: Clomifene

Manufacturer

Dewcare Concept Pvt Ltd

Variant

10 Tablet(s) in a Strip

Country of Origin

India

Detailed Information

Introduction

SIFEM 50 TABLET contains Clomiphene which belongs to the group of medicines called Ovulation Stimulators. It is used in the management of female infertility. It can promote ovulation (release of matured egg from the ovaries) in women who do not produce eggs and in women undergoing fertility managements. Prior to the management, your doctor may evaluate your fertility status thoroughly as a precaution. During management with SIFEM 50 TABLET, your doctor will closely monitor your health condition through several blood tests and ultrasounds to avoid the risk of

Uses

OF SIFEM 50 TABLET Manage female infertility Promotes ovulation (release of matured egg from ovaries)

How It Works

SIFEM 50 TABLET is an ovulation stimulator. It makes your body release the sufficient amount of hormones that stimulates the release of matured eggs from the ovaries (ovulation). This may help women to become pregnant easily.

Directions for Use

Take SIFEM 50 TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

Side Effects

taking SIFEM 50 TABLET are flushing, lower stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, painful periods, heavy bleeding, painful breasts and bloating. Consult your doctor if they worsen. USES OF SIFEM 50 TABLET Manage female infertility Promotes ovulation (release of matured egg from ovaries) HOW SIFEM 50 TABLET WORKSSIFEM 50 TABLET is an ovulation stimulator. It makes your body release the sufficient amount of hormones that stimulates the release of matured eggs from the ovaries (ovulation). This may help women to become pregnant easily. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake SIFEM 50 TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF SIFEM 50 TABLETCOMMON flushing lower stomach pain with weight gain and swelling nausea, vomiting painful periods heavy bleeding during periods bleeding in between periods breast pain bloating, distended stomach increased blood fat levels UNCOMMON nervousness feeling dizzy, problems in balance tiredness difficulty in falling asleep (insomnia) depression, mood changes, changes in behaviour RARE fits eye pain, reduced vision Stop taking SIFEM 50 TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: signs of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (such as lower abdominal pain with sensation of nausea or vomiting, weight gain, difficulty in breathing, difficulty in passing urine, enlarged ovaries and fluid build-up in chest or abdomen) signs of allergic reactions (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the eyes, face, lips, tongue or throat leading to difficulty in breathing or swallowing) signs of a stroke (such as weakness, numbness, or paralysis on one side of the body, slurred speech, sudden blurred vision, unsteadiness or confusion) blurred vision or flashes or spots in front of the eyes sings of liver problems causing yellowing of eyes and skin (jaundice) sudden severe headaches mental illness like psychosis

Warnings & Precautions

& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYSIFEM 50 TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. BREASTFEEDINGSIFEM 50 TABLET can reduce breast milk production. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking SIFEM 50 TABLET if you are a breastfeeding woman. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESDo not drive or operate any machines if you experience any vision problems (like blurred vision) after taking SIFEM 50 TABLET. KIDNEYSIFEM 50 TABLET should be used with caution in patients having kidney problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. LIVERSIFEM 50 TABLET is not recommended for use in patients who have or ever had any liver problems in the past. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. ALLERGYDo not take SIFEM 50 TABLET if you are allergic to Clomiphene. OTHERSSIFEM 50 TABLET is not recommended for use if you have: an unusual menstrual bleeding with unknown cause breast cancer, uterine cancer or ovarian cancer ovarian cyst Before taking SIFEM 50 TABLET, inform your doctor if you have: or ever had fits or seizures fibroids in womb polycystic ovaries swollen or enlarged ovaries or have a family history of hypertriglyceridemia (high fat content in blood) an early menopause Use in pediatrics: SIFEM 50 TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. Use in geriatrics: SIFEM 50 TABLET is for use only in patients who undergo menstruation. It is not intended for use in men or in elderly women who have reached menopause.

Drug Interactions

SA. Drug - Drug interactions: Before taking SIFEM 50 TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including other prescription, non-prescription or herbal medicines. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally took more SIFEM 50 TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Clomiphene Pharmacological Category : Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator Therapeutic Indication : Female Infertility, Promotes Ovulation Dosage Forms : Tablet, Capsule MORE INFORMATION Keep SIFEM 50 TABLET out of reach of children Store SIFEM 50 TABLET below 25°C

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