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Introduction About CLOME 100MG TABLET
CLOME 100MG TABLET contains Clomiphene which belongs to the group of medicines called Ovulation Stimulators. It is used in the management of female infertility. It can promote ovulation (release of matured egg from the ovaries) in women who do not produce eggs and in women undergoing fertility managements.
Prior to the management, your doctor may evaluate your fertility status thoroughly as a precaution. During management with CLOME 100MG TABLET, your doctor will closely monitor your health condition through several blood tests and ultrasounds to avoid the risk of side effects. Before taking CLOME 100MG TABLET inform your doctor if you have any problems in your kidney or liver. You must also inform your doctor if you have fits, high blood fat levels, unexplained vaginal bleeding, early menopause, cyst in the ovaries or cancer in the breast, uterus or ovaries as a precaution.
CLOME 100MG TABLET should not be used in pregnant women after successful conception. It is also not recommended for use in breastfeeding women and in children or adolescents (aged below 18 years). The most common side effects of taking CLOME 100MG TABLET are flushing, lower stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, painful periods, heavy bleeding, painful breasts and bloating. Consult your doctor if they worsen.
Uses Of CLOME 100MG TABLET
It is used to:
- manage female infertility
- promote ovulation (release of matured egg from ovaries)
How CLOME 100MG TABLET Works
CLOME 100MG TABLET is an ovulation stimulator which makes your body release the sufficient amount of hormones that stimulates the release of matured eggs from the ovaries (ovulation). This may help women to become pregnant easily.
How to use CLOME 100MG TABLET
Take CLOME 100MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects Of CLOME 100MG TABLET
Common
- flushing
- lower stomach pain with weight gain and swelling
- nausea
- vomiting
- painful periods, heavy bleeding during periods
- bleeding in between periods
- breast pain
- bloating
- distended stomach
- increased blood fat levels
Uncommon
- nervousness
- feeling dizzy
- tiredness
- difficulty in falling asleep (insomnia)
- depression, mood changes, changes in behaviour
Rare
- fits
- eye pain, reduced vision
Stop taking CLOME 100MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- signs of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (such as lower abdominal pain with sensation of nausea or vomiting, weight gain, difficulty in breathing, difficulty in passing urine, enlarged ovaries and fluid build-up in chest or abdomen)
- signs of allergic reactions (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the eyes, face, lips, tongue or throat leading to difficulty in breathing or swallowing)
- signs of a stroke (such as weakness, numbness, or paralysis on one side of the body, slurred speech, sudden blurred vision, unsteadiness or confusion)
- blurred vision or flashes or spots in front of the eyes
- sings of liver problems causing yellowing of eyes and skin (jaundice)
- sudden severe headaches
- mental illness like psychosis
How To Manage Side Effects
Nausea And Vomiting
Take CLOME 100MG TABLET with or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oil rich or spicy foods. Consult your doctor if your symptom worsens.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
ContraindicatedCLOME 100MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Breastfeeding
Consult your doctorCLOME 100MG TABLET can reduce breast milk production. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking CLOME 100MG TABLET if you are a breastfeeding woman.
Driving and Using Machines
Use with CautionDo not drive or operate any machines if you experience any vision problems (like blurred vision) after taking CLOME 100MG TABLET.
Kidney
Use with CautionCLOME 100MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients having kidney problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Liver
ContraindicatedCLOME 100MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients who have or ever had any liver problems in the past. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Allergy
ContraindicatedDo not take CLOME 100MG TABLET if you are allergic to Clomiphene.
Use In Pediatrics
ContraindicatedCLOME 100MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Use In Geriatrics
Consult your doctorCLOME 100MG TABLET is for use only in patients who undergo menstruation. It is not intended for use in men or in elderly women who have reached menopause.
Others
CLOME 100MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you have:
- an unusual menstrual bleeding with unknown cause
- breast cancer, uterine cancer or ovarian cancer
- ovarian cyst
Before taking CLOME 100MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have:
- or ever had fits or seizures
- fibroids in womb
- polycystic ovaries
- swollen or enlarged ovaries
- or have a family history of hypertriglyceridemia (high fat content in blood)
- an early menopause
Interactions
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking CLOME 100MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including other prescription, non-prescription or herbal medicines.
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally took more CLOME 100MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
Synopsis
| Drug | : | Clomiphene |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Female Infertility, Promotes Ovulation |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Capsule |
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Storage
- Keep CLOME 100MG TABLET out of reach of children
- Store CLOME 100MG TABLET below 25°C
FAQs About CLOME 100MG TABLET
Q: What is the use of CLOME 100MG TABLET?
A: CLOME 100MG TABLET is used in the management of female infertility. It can promote ovulation (release of matured egg from the ovaries) in women who do not produce eggs and in women undergoing fertility managements.
Q: How CLOME 100MG TABLET works?
A: CLOME 100MG TABLET is an ovulation stimulator. It makes your body release the sufficient amount of hormones that stimulates the release of matured eggs from the ovaries (ovulation). This may help women to become pregnant easily.
Q: How to take CLOME 100MG TABLET?
A: Take CLOME 100MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Q: What precautions must be followed while taking CLOME 100MG TABLET?
A: Before taking CLOME 100MG TABLET inform your doctor if you have any problems in your kidney or liver. You must also inform your doctor if you have fits, high blood fat levels, unexplained vaginal bleeding, early menopause, cyst in the ovaries or cancer in the breast, uterus or ovaries as a precaution. CLOME 100MG TABLET should not be used in pregnant women after successful conception. Regularly visit your doctor and perform all blood tests and ultrasounds recommended by him/her without fail.
Q: Is CLOME 100MG TABLET safe?
A: CLOME 100MG TABLET is considered safe at the doses administered by the physician. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual side effects.
Q: What are the common side effects of taking CLOME 100MG TABLET?
A: The most common side effects of taking CLOME 100MG TABLET are flushing, lower stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, painful periods, heavy bleeding, painful breasts and bloating. Consult your doctor if they worsen.
Q: Can I use CLOME 100MG TABLET during pregnancy?
A: CLOME 100MG TABLET should not be used in pregnant women after successful conception. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice.
Q: Can CLOME 100MG TABLET be used in children?
A: CLOME 100MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Therefore, consult your doctor for advice.
Q: Will taking a higher dose of CLOME 100MG TABLET be more effective?
A: No, taking a higher dose of CLOME 100MG TABLET will not be effective rather it can lead to toxicity. Always take the dose prescribed by your doctor. If the prescribed dose is not effective for you, consult your doctor for advice. Your doctor might increase the dose or suggest an alternative therapy.
Q: What happens if I forgot to take a dose of CLOME 100MG TABLET?
A: If you forgot to take a dose of CLOME 100MG TABLET, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next dose of CLOME 100MG TABLET, skip the missed dose and take the next one regularly. Do not take a double dose of CLOME 100MG TABLET to compensate the missed ones.
Q: Is CLOME 100MG TABLET safe to use in kidney disease?
A: CLOME 100MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Your doctor will access your health condition and suggest a suitable dose for you.
Q: Can the use of CLOME 100MG TABLET affect the liver?
A: Yes. CLOME 100MG TABLET may affect the way your liver work. It can elevate the levels of certain liver enzymes in your body. Therefore, it is not recommended for use in severe liver impairment.
References
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