Tibone 2.5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 20.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 200.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Tibolone |
| Company | Techno drugs ltd |
Indications
- Treatment of symptoms resulting from natural or surgical menopause in post menopausal women
- Prevention of osteoporosis in women at high risk of fractures
Pharmacology
- Estrogenic, androgenic, and progestagenic properties
- Contains three metabolites with varying activities
- Substitutes for loss of estrogen production in postmenopausal women
- Alleviates menopausal symptoms
- Prevents bone loss following menopause or ovariectomy
- Improves vaginal dryness and atrophy
- Affects mood and libido
Dosage & Administration
- One tablet per day (2.5 mg daily)
- Should be swallowed with water at the same time each day
- Improvement of symptoms generally occurs within a few weeks
- Optimal results after at least 3 months of therapy
- Commencement timing for natural and surgical menopause
- Instructions for switching from other hormone replacement therapy
- Guidance on missed doses
Interaction
- No reported interactions with other medicines
- Theoretical potential interactions with enzyme-inducing compounds
- Possible enhancement of anticoagulant effect
Contraindications
- Pregnancy and lactation
- Hormone-dependent tumours
- Cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disorders
- Active deep vein thrombosis
- Thromboembolic disorders
- Vaginal bleeding of unknown etiology
- Severe liver disorders
Side Effects
- Vaginal bleeding or spotting
- Headache and migraine
- Oedema
- Dizziness
- Pruritus
- Increase in body weight
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Rash
- Depression
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Contraindicated during pregnancy
- Treatment withdrawal if pregnancy occurs
- No available clinical data on exposed pregnancies
- Contraindicated in lactating women
Precautions & Warnings
- Patients with renal dysfunction
- Patients with history of liver disease
- Patients with epilepsy
- Patients with migraine
- Patients with hypercholesterolemia
- Patients with impaired carbohydrate metabolism
- Patients with diabetes mellitus
- Patients with cholestatic jaundice
Overdose Effects
- Acute toxicity is very low in animals
- Toxic symptoms not expected if several tablets are taken simultaneously
- Possible symptoms: nausea, vomiting, withdrawal bleeding in females
- Symptomatic treatment can be given if necessary
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs for menopausal symptoms
- Hormone replacement therapy
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a cool & dry place
- Protect from light
- Keep out of the reach of children