Mirumigest Tablet
Manufacturer
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Dienogest (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mirumigest Tablet is used for the treatment of pelvic pain associated with endometriosis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mirumigest 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.
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. Mirumigest 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 Mirumigest Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Mirumigest 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
Mirumigest 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
Mirumigest 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 Mirumigest 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 Mirumigest Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mirumigest Tablet and what is it used for?
Mirumigest Tablet contains Dienogest, a type of progesterone (a female sex hormone). It's used in the treatment of endometriosis, a painful disorder where tissue that normally lines the inside of your uterus grows outside your uterus.
For how long should Mirumigest Tablet be taken?
The duration of therapy will depend on your individual medical needs and the specific condition being treated. It can vary based on whether you're treating endometriosis or if it is used in combination with oral birth control pills. Always consult your doctor for personalized guidance regarding medication duration. This medication has been found to be well tolerated by patients when taken as prescribed.
How should you use Mirumigest Tablet?
Mirumigest Tablet should be taken at the same time each day with water or another liquid. It can be taken with or without food. Never skip or delay taking your pill by more than 12 hours. Dosage and duration will be determined based on your individual condition, always consult with your doctor.
What is Mirumigest Tablet?
Mirumigest Tablet is a hormonal medicine that contains a semi-synthetic form of progesterone hormone. Given orally in females, it's commonly used as a contraceptive when combined with other female hormones like estrogen. This combination is also used to treat heavy menstruation in cases where the cause of heavy flow is not clear. Mirumigest Tablet is also used alone as a therapy for endometriosis.
Is Mirumigest Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Mirumigest Tablet contains synthetic progesterone, and it's classified as a type of steroid. It is commonly combined with estrogen to prevent pregnancy in oral contraceptive pills. The progestogen-only component helps suppress the production of the hormone estrogen, which may prevent endometrial growth.
How does Mirumigest Tablet help in endometriosis?
Endometriosis is a condition where cells similar to those inside your uterus (the endometrium) grow outside your uterus. This can happen on the wall of the uterus or even outside it. The exact way Mirumigest Tablet treats endometriosis isn't completely understood. However, its progesterone nature likely suppresses estrogen hormone production, potentially stopping endometrial growth.
