Sofia 100 Mg Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sofia Information

Sofia is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. The alternative uses of Sofia have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Sofia depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Sofia also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Sofia as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sofia go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sofia is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Sofia has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sofia related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer must refrain from the use of Sofia since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Sofia have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Sofia may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

Sofia Benefits & Uses
Sofia Dosage & How to Take
Sofia Side Effects
Sofia Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Sofia with Other Drugs
Sofia Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Sofia
Sofia Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Sofia Benefits & Uses

Sofia is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Female Infertility
Hormonal Imbalance

Other Benefits

Sofia 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: Endometrial Hyperplasia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 12 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Sofia Related Warnings

Is the use of Sofia safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Sofia. It is best to stop taking Sofia immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Sofia safe during breastfeeding?

Sofia 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Sofia on the Kidneys?

Sofia rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Sofia on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Sofia. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Sofia on the Heart?

Sofia is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Sofia with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Venetoclax

Bosentan

Moderate

Mild

Bromocriptine

Sofia Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Porphyria
Depression
Edema
Cervical Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
Endometrial Cancer
Dementia

Frequently asked Questions about Sofia

Is this Sofia habit forming or addictive?

Sofia does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Sofia since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Sofia 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, Sofia cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Sofia Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sofia

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Sofia together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Sofia

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Sofia

Question about 5 years ago

Is Sofia a steroid?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes,Sofia is a naturally produced steroid hormone which is produced by the ovaries in a female body, during the second half of the menstrual cycle.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Sofia work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Sofia helps in regulating the menstrual cycle. It prepares the uterus for pregnancy. After ovulation every month, it thickens the uterine wall to prepare to receive the fertilized egg, however, if there is no fertilization, the levels of progesterone drop and menstruation begins. In case of fertilization the fertilized egg implants in the uterine wall, progesterone helps maintain the thickness of the uterine wall throughout the duration of pregnancy.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Sofia with multi-vitamins ?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sofia can be taken with multi-vitamins, however, if you are experiencing nausea along with severe constipation stop the multi-vitamin and discuss with your doctor about other alternatives.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take [Medicine?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Sofia is available in oral form as well as in topical form as a cream. The medicine should be taken as prescribed by the physician.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Sofia cause weight gain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Sofia helps in reducing the weight by regulating thyroid hormone and maintaining insulin levels. It acts as an anti-inflammatory agent and a natural sleep inducer. Eat healthy meals and indulge in physical activities to keep a check on weight. If you still experience increase in weight discuss with your doctor to investigate underlying causes of your weight gain.