Epill Tablet is used to treat the following -
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Epill Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Epill Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Epill Tablet during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Epill Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Epill Tablet does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Epill Tablet on the Kidneys?
Epill Tablet has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Epill Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Epill Tablet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Epill Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Epill Tablet on the heart have been reported.
Epill Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epill Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Epill Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Epill Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Epill Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Epill Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Epill Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Epill Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Epill Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Epill Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Epill Tablet with alcohol will be.
No, Epill Tablet does not increase weight. There are no reports of weight gain after taking this drug. However, if you experience any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then consult it with your doctor.
Yes, Epill Tablet can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Epill Tablet along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.
No, Epill Tablet does not cause UTI's (urinary tract infections). It has not been associated with an occurrence of any type of UTI's
No, Epill Tablet does not protect you from STDs (sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV AIDS). It is used in the emergency contraception after unprotected intercourse within 72 hours. You are advised to use a barrier method of contraception such as male condom and female condom for protection from STD's (sexually transmitted diseases).
According to clinical evidence Epill Tablet is effective in preventing pregnancy in 7 out of 8 women. Please keep in mind that this medicine has to be taken as soon as possible within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse for the best results.
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References
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