Divigel

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Divigel Information

Divigel is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Post Menopausal Osteoporosis, Urethritis, Vaginal atrophy. The alternative uses of Divigel have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Divigel is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Divigel include Weight gain, Metrorrhagia, Edema. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Divigel can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Divigel normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Divigel's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Divigel related warnings talks about Divigel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Divigel can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Divigel in conditions like High Blood Pressure, Blood Clotting Disorders, Thrombophlebitis. The section on Divigel contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Divigel have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Divigel, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Divigel Benefits & Uses

Divigel is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Divigel Dosage & How to Take

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)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Divigel Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Divigel is used -

Mild

Common

  • Weight gain
  • Metrorrhagia
  • Edema

Divigel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Divigel safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Divigel. If you are pregnant, do not take Divigel without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Divigel safe during breastfeeding?


    Divigel should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Divigel on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Divigel. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Divigel on the Liver?


    Divigel is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Divigel on the Heart?


    Divigel can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Divigel with Other Drugs

Divigel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Divigel Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Divigel unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Divigel

  • Is this Divigel habit forming or addictive?


    Divigel does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Divigel will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Divigel is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Divigel is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Divigel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Divigel


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Divigel with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Divigel


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Divigel with alcohol.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Estrace (estradiol)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 306-309

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 526-528


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