Endometryl is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Endometriosis. Endometryl also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Endometryl. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Endometryl include Headache, Hoarse voice, Edema. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Endometryl as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Endometryl 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 Endometryl is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Endometryl related warnings talks about Endometryl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Endometryl have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Endometryl may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Endometryl is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Endometryl 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Endometryl is used -
Common
Is the use of Endometryl safe for pregnant women?
Endometryl can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Endometryl safe during breastfeeding?
Endometryl can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Endometryl on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Endometryl on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Endometryl on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Endometryl. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Endometryl on the Heart?
Endometryl has very mild side effects on the heart.
Endometryl 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 Endometryl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Endometryl habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Endometryl.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Endometryl as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Endometryl only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Endometryl for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Endometryl
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Endometryl together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Endometryl
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Endometryl and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 301
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Danocrine® (danazol)