INTRODUCTION

SAHELI TABLET contains Ormeloxifene which belongs to the group of medicines called Selective estragon receptor modulators. SAHELI TABLET is used in women of reproductive age groups to treat dysfunctional uterine bleeding which is a condition that occurs when normal cycle of menstruation gets disrupted.

SAHELI TABLET is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Ormeloxifene. It is also not recommended for use in patients suffering from tuberculosis and/or chronic cervicitis/hyperplasia (inflammation of cervix).

Before taking SAHELI TABLET, inform your doctor if you have liver problems (such as jaundice, severe hepatic dysfunction) and/or kidney problems.

SAHELI TABLET is generally not recommended for use during pregnancy since the medicine has contraceptive effects. If pregnancy occurs while in treatment with SAHELI TABLET, then it should be discontinued. The medicine is advised to be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it may pass through breast milk.

SAHELI TABLET is generally not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged 16 years and below). Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.

The most common side effects of taking SAHELI TABLET are acne (pimples), water retention and/or breast tenderness. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen.

USES OF SAHELI TABLET

• Treats dysfunctional uterine bleeding in women of reproductive age groups

HOW SAHELI TABLET WORKS

SAHELI TABLET works by causing asynchrony in the menstrual cycle between ovulation and development of uterine lining which cause uterine lining to shed more slowly resulting in reduced of loss of bleeding thus treating dysfunctional uterine bleeding in affected individuals.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Take SAHELI TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of the medicine for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

SIDE EFFECTS OF SAHELI TABLET

WARNING & PRECAUTIONS

INTERACTIONS

A. Drug – Drug Interactions:

Before taking SAHELI TABLET, inform your doctor, if you are taking any of the following medicine:

• ciprofloxacin, cefixime, metronidazole. tetracycline (used to treat bacterial infections)
• amlodipine, atenolol (used to treat blood pressure)
• theophylline (used to treat asthma)
• metformin, pioglitazone and glibenclamide (used to treat diabetes)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of SAHELI TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital to manage overdose symptoms.

SYNOPSIS

MORE INFORMATION

• Keep SAHELI TABLET out of reach of children
• Store at room temperature

FAQs ABOUT SAHELI TABLET

What is SAHELI TABLET used for?

SAHELI TABLET is used in women of reproductive age groups to treat dysfunctional uterine bleeding which is a condition that occurs when normal cycle of menstruation gets disrupted.

What are the side effects of SAHELI TABLET?

The most common side effects of taking SAHELI TABLET are acne (pimples), water retention and/or breast tenderness. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen.

Can SAHELI TABLET be used in pregnant women?

No, SAHELI TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy since the medicine has contraceptive effects. If pregnancy occurs while in treatment with SAHELI TABLET, then the medicine should be discontinued and doctor be informed immediately. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.

How SAHELI TABLET works?

SAHELI TABLET works by causing asynchrony in the menstrual cycle between ovulation and development of uterine lining which cause uterine lining to shed more slowly resulting in reduced of loss of bleeding thus treating dysfunctional uterine bleeding in affected individuals.

What happens if SAHELI TABLET is taken more than its required dosage?

If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of SAHELI TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital to manage overdose symptoms.

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USEFUL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS

• Blood test
• Ultrasound