D Num 2mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Kestrel Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Dienogest (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
D Num 2mg Tablet is used for the treatment of pelvic pain associated with endometriosis. It consists of progestin, which is similar to the female hormone and works by suppressing the production of hormone causing endometriosis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
D Num 2mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Keep taking this medicine even during your menstrual periods. The most common side effects of this medicine include acne, headache, depressed mood, breast discomfort, nausea, and ovarian cyst. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Usually, it makes your menstrual cycle irregular or you experience spotting or brown discharge in the middle of cycle. Consult with your doctor if this occurs frequently.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. D Num 2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
acne headache depressed mood breast discomfort nausea ovarian cyst
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with D Num 2mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
D Num 2mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
D Num 2mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
How it works
D Num 2mg Tablet is a progestin (female hormone). It works by suppressing the production of estradiol, a hormone that causes excessive growth of the endometrium.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed D Num 2mg Tablet for the treatment of pelvic pain associated with endometriosis. Take it without any break preferably at the same time everyday. Do not use hormonal contraceptives while taking this medicine. If required, use non-hormonal methods of contraception such as condoms. You may experience infrequent or irregular menstrual bleeding patterns. Consult your doctor if this bothers you. Do not use D Num 2mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is D Num 2mg Tablet and what is it used for?
D Num 2mg Tablet contains Dienogest, a type of progesterone (a female sex hormone). It is used in the treatment of endometriosis, a painful disorder in which tissue that normally lines the inside of your uterus grows outside your uterus.
For how long should D Num 2mg Tablet be taken?
The duration of therapy will be determined by your doctor based on your specific condition. The length of treatment may vary if you are being treated for endometriosis or if it is used in combination with oral contraceptive pills. This medication can be taken for a long time, as it has been found to be well tolerated by patients when taken as prescribed by the doctor. Always consult your doctor before starting this medication.
How should you use D Num 2mg Tablet?
D Num 2mg Tablet should be taken at the same time every day with water or another liquid. You can take this medicine with or without food. Do not skip or delay taking your pill by more than 12 hours. Dosage and duration will be recommended depending on your condition; consult your doctor for further instructions.
What is D Num 2mg Tablet?
D Num 2mg Tablet is a hormonal medication containing a semi-synthetic form of progesterone hormone. It is commonly used as a contraceptive when combined with other female hormones such as estrogen in oral contraceptive pills to prevent pregnancy. This combination can also be used to treat heavy menstruation in cases where the cause of heavy flow is not known. D Num 2mg Tablet can also be used as a single therapy for endometriosis treatment.
Is D Num 2mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, D Num 2mg Tablet is a synthetic steroid. It contains progesterone and is commonly used in combination with estrogen to prevent pregnancy in oral contraceptive pills. This medication acts as a progestogen-only hormone.
How does D Num 2mg Tablet help with endometriosis?
Endometriosis occurs when cells similar to those found in the inner lining of the uterus (endometrium) grow outside the uterus. This growth can occur on the wall of the uterus or outside it. The exact mechanism by which D Num 2mg Tablet treats endometriosis is not yet completely understood. However, as a progestogen-only hormone, it likely suppresses estrogen production, preventing the growth of endometrium.
