Dienoestrol (Dienoestrol)
Overview of Dienoestrol
Dienoestrol is a synthetic sex hormone. Dienoestrol is used to treat symptoms associated with menopause and for the suppression of lactation. Structurally similar to diethylstilibestestrol.
Indication of Dienoestrol
Indications
Contraindication of Dienoestrol
Dienoestrol is contraindicated in conditions like Endometrial hyperplasia,Pregnancy,Hypersensitivity to the drug.
Side Effects of Dienoestrol
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Dienoestrol, which give rise to further complications include Gall bladder disease.,Dienoestrol produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Hypercalcemia, Breast cancer, Hepatic adenoma, Endometrial carcinoma, Thromboembolic disease, Hypercalcemia. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Dienoestrol therapy.,The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Dienoestrol are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Jaundice, GI upset, Weight gain, Elevated blood pressure, Hypersensitivity reactions, Hypersensitivity of lower vagina (vulva), Painful stimulation of breast, Endometrial bleeding, Changes in LFT, Salt retention, Water retention.
Precautions of Dienoestrol
Avoid use during pregnancy or lactation and in childrens. It should not be used in case of damage to latex condoms and diaphragms.