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Dienogest 2mg
Tablet · Prescription medication
Geld Pharma Co., Ltd.

MFDS item code 202203436 · Approved 2022.08.30 · Insurance code 649702940
Treatment of endometriosis
This medicine is used for endometriosis.
Take 1 tablet daily without a break in treatment. If possible, take it at the same time each day with a little water, with or without food. Take the tablets continuously regardless of vaginal bleeding, and when you finish the current pack, start the next pack without a break. You may start taking the tablets on any day of the menstrual cycle. The effect may be reduced if you miss a dose or experience vomiting or diarrhea within 3-4 hours after taking this medicine. If you have missed 1 tablet or more, take 1 tablet as soon as you remember and continue taking the tablets at the usual time the next day. If the dose was not absorbed due to vomiting or diarrhea, take 1 additional tablet in the same way. Patients with renal impairment: No dosage adjustment is necessary in patients with renal impairment.
This medication should not be taken if pregnant or suspected of being pregnant. It should not be used in patients with venous thromboembolism or cardiovascular disease, or a history of these conditions. Patients with severely impaired liver function or liver tumors, whether past or present, should not take this medicine. Administration should also be avoided in cases of suspected or diagnosed malignant tumors sensitive to sex hormones, or in cases of unexplained vaginal bleeding. Patients allergic to any ingredients in this medicine or those with lactose intolerance should avoid taking it. Women with severe uterine bleeding should take caution as bleeding may worsen when using this drug. Care should be taken in patients at risk of cardiovascular disease, especially those with a history of hypertension or thrombosis. Cancer patients, particularly those with a history of breast cancer or at risk of liver tumor development, should monitor their liver and health status closely while taking this medication. Patients at risk for osteoporosis should evaluate and manage their bone health before and after taking this medication, and those with a history of depression should carefully observe any changes in their condition. Diabetic patients need to monitor their blood sugar control closely, and women with a history of ectopic pregnancy or tubal dysfunction should carefully assess the risks and benefits. Common side effects during the first month of use may include headaches, breast discomfort, mood changes, and acne. Changes in menstrual patterns may occur, including irregular bleeding or amenorrhea. Other reported side effects may include weight changes, appetite changes, sleep disturbances, irritability, skin issues, musculoskeletal pain, and gastrointestinal symptoms. Pregnancy status must be confirmed while taking this medication. If contraception is needed, non-hormonal methods are recommended. If hypertension develops during treatment, it should be discontinued and appropriate management should be sought. If liver function abnormalities or brown spots on the skin occur, sunlight exposure should be avoided and a doctor should be consulted. This medication may cause follicular cysts, which usually resolve without symptoms but should be monitored for bone health due to the risk of decreased bone density in long-term use. This medication may interact with other drugs; therefore, if taking medications that affect drug metabolism in the liver, consult a doctor or pharmacist. It should not be used during pregnancy and is not recommended while breastfeeding, so the decision to take it should be made cautiously. It is only recommended for children over 12 years of age and is not to be used in the elderly. Taking this medication may affect certain blood test results, as well as liver, thyroid, and kidney function test results, so inform the laboratory when undergoing tests. There is no specific antidote for overdose, but severe toxic reactions are rare.
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
This medicine may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is important to keep it below 25 degrees Celsius in a cool environment to maintain its effectiveness.
White to off-white round tablet
Box - 28 tablets/PTP
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Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.
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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.