- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: Apr 23, 2023
TIBOFEM-2.5MG
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Product Overview
Composition: Tibolone (2.5mg)
Tibofem Tablet is a female sex hormone (estrogen). This is a type of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that is used to treat symptoms associated with menopause (hot flushes, vaginal dryness, and itching), estrogen deficiency, and thinning of bones (osteoporosis).
Tibofem Tablet can be taken with or without food, but better to take it at a fixed time each day for better efficacy. It should be swallowed whole with water. The dose and duration will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any dose and finish the full course of treatment. The treatment should not be stopped abruptly without consulting your doctor as this may affect the potency of this medicine.
Uses
- Hormone replacement therapy
- Post menopausal osteoporosis
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Breast pain
- Vaginal bleeding
- Weight gain
- Abnormal hair growth
- Breast tenderness
- Cervical thickening
- Endometrial hyperplasia
- Genital itching
- Lower abdominal pain
- Pelvic pain
- Vaginal discharge
How to 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. Tibofem Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How It works
Tibofem Tablet is a hormonal medication. It has effects similar to estrogen, progesterone and androgen. It substitutes for the loss of estrogen production in postmenopausal women and treats menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats and vaginal problems. It also prevents bone loss following menopause.
Safety Advice for TIBOFEM-2.5MG
Pregnancy
TIBOFEM TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy and in women planning for pregnancy since it is intended to be used only in postmenopausal women. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine and stop the medicine immediately if you become pregnant or think you may be pregnan
Breastfeeding
TIBOFEM TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it is intended to be used only in postmenopausal women. Consult your doctor before taking TIBOFEM TABLET.
Allergy
Do not take TIBOFEM TABLET if you are allergic to Tibolone, and/or any other ingredients of this medicine.
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