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Allylestrenol

5 mg

Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Unit Price: ā§ŗ 8.00 (3 x 10: ā§ŗ 240.00)

Also available as:

5 mg mg

Indications

Allylestrenol is indicated in:

  • Intra Uterine Growth Retardation (IUGR)
  • Threatened abortion
  • Habitual abortion
  • Threatened premature delivery

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Dosage & Administration

Intra Uterine Growth Retardation: 1 tablet three times a day at least two months. Dose to be reduced if symptoms improve.
Threatened abortion: 1 tablet three times daily until symptoms disappear.
Habitual abortion: 1-2 tablets daily as soon as pregnancy is diagnosed. The administration should be continued for at least one month after the end of the critical period.
Threatened premature delivery: Dosage must be determined individually. High dosages (up to 40 mg daily) have been used.

In case of a missed dose, it should be taken as soon as the patient remembers & she should continue the regular dosing schedule. A double dose is not recommended.

Contraindications

  • Breast Cancer or history of problem with the breasts like- Nodules,an abnormal Mammogram, or Fibrocystic Diseases.
  • Severe liver disease such as Cholestatic Jaundice or Hepatitis, Hepatic Cell Tumours, Rotor Syndrome and Dubin Jhonson Syndrome.
  • Undiagnosed vaginal bleeding
  • Toxaemia of Pregnancy
  • Crisis Seizures, Migraines

Side Effects

Treatment with Allylestrenol (especially a long term treatment) is known to cause some gastrointestinal complaints such as vomiting, nausea, and sometimes epigastric discomfort.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Allylestrenol is specifically designed to be taken during pregnancy. It should be discontinued after delivery as it may affect a nursing infant to a small but noticeable degree.

Precautions & Warnings

Patients with the following conditions should be cautious: Heart disease, congestive heart failure, sick sinus syndrome, coronary artery disease, seizures, epilepsy, renal dysfunction, migraine headaches, or breathing diseases including asthma, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, or COPD, breast-feeding.

Therapeutic class

Female Sex hormones

Storage conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Use in Special Populations

It should not be used for children younger than 16 years old.

Overdose effects

Symptoms of overdose may include unusual drowsiness; rapid pulse; fainting; unusual muscle movement or rigidity of the face, neck, or limbs; seizures; and loss of consciousness.