Country: Singapore
Language: English
Source: HSA (Health Sciences Authority)
Dienogest
ABBOTT LABORATORIES (SINGAPORE ) PRIVATE LIMITED
G03DB08
TABLET
Dienogest 2mg
ORAL
Prescription Only
Naari Pharma Private Limited
ACTIVE
2023-01-25
180 mm 300 mm 300 mm 600 mm XXXX_d1 FRONT VIENOMET 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Brand name: VIENOMET Generic name: Dienogest tablets 2mg 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each tablet contains 2 mg dienogest Excipient(s) with known effect: Each tablet contains 62.8 mg lactose monohydrate. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Tablets White to off-white, round, flat faced bevelled edge tablets debossed with “NC” on one side and “22” on other side. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Treatment of endometriosis. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Method of administration: For oral use. Posology Tablet-taking can be started on any day of the menstrual cycle. “There is no experience with Dienogest 2mg tablets treatment >15 months in patients with endometriosis” The dosage of Dienogest tablets 2mg is one tablet daily without any break, taken preferablyat the same time each day with some liquid as needed. Tablets must be taken continuously without regard to vaginal bleeding. When a pack is finished the next one should be started without interruption. If a short acting, e.g. oral, hormonal treatment was prescribed before starting treatment with dienogest, treatment may be started on the first day of menstrual bleeding after cessation of treatment. If a long-acting, i.e. injectable, hormonal treatment was administered before starting treatment with dienogest, then dienogest may be started once metabolism/excretion of the previously administered drug is expected to complete. Management of missed tablets: The efficacy of Dienogest tablets 2mg may be reduced in the event of missed tablets, vomiting and/or diarrhea (if occurring within 3-4 hours after tablet taking). In the event of one or more missed tablets, the woman should take one tablet only, as soon as she remembers, and should then continue the next day at her usual time. A tablet not absorbed due to vomiting or diarrhea should likewise be replaced by one tablet. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Read the complete document