Coedhea Tablet SR (10'S)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

Coedhea SR Tablet can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.The most common side effects of this medicine include acne, hot flushes, weight gain and prostate enlargement. If these bother you, or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.  You should stop taking it if you become pregnant.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Coedhea SR Tablet is a hormonal medication. It gets converted into sex hormones in the body which are essential for the production and development of healthy eggs. Thus, it helps treat female infertility.

Pharmacokinets

Oral absorption of DHEA is excellent. The volume of distribution is 17.0-38.5 L for DHEA and 8.5-9.3 L for DHEAS. DHEA and DHEAS are converted into several active metabolites, including androstenedione, testosterone, estrone, estradiol, and estriol .

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Serve side effects of Coedhea

Hair loss

Increased facial sebum production

Acneiform dermatitis

Excessive hair growth on face

Body odor

Premature atrial contractions

Ventricular premature contractions

Mood changes

Hoarseness of voice

Hepatitis (viral infection of liver)

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity to Coedhea SR Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Coedhea SR Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:

Bipolar disorder

History of mania

Patients with history of psychiatric disease

Patients with hormone sensitive cancers due to its estrogen effects

Pregnancy Related Information

Information regarding the use of Coedhea SR Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Coedhea SR Tablet. Please consult your doctor.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Coedhea SR Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.


Children Related Information

Use with caution

Below 9years: Contraindicated

Indications

Dehydroepiandrosterone (Micronized) is used in the treatment of female infertility.Dehydroepiandrosterone (Micronized) is a hormonal medication. It gets converted into sex hormones in the body which are essential for the production and development of healthy eggs. Thus, it helps treat female infertility.

Interactions

If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Coedhea SR Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Coedhea SR Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:

Anastrozole

Corticosteroids

Deltasone

Exemestane

Fexofenadine

Fulvestrant

Insulin

Itraconazole

Ketoconazole

Letrozole

Typical Dosage

Do not chew, crush or break it. Coedhea SR Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Coedhea SR Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

Coedhea SR Tablet is used in the treatment of female infertility.

It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

You may experience side effects like acne, hot flashes, and weight gain. Inform your doctor if it bothers you.

Inform your doctor if have a history of stroke, blood clot, or circulation problems.

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. Coedhea SR Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


FAQs

Q. Can Coedhea SR Tablet be taken while I am pregnant?

No, you should not take Coedhea SR Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine as it can affect the fetus in the womb.

Q. Is Coedhea SR Tablet used in assisted reproduction or patients with infertility?

Yes, Coedhea SR Tablet can be used in patients of infertility to assist in in vitro fertilization (IVF). It serves as precursors of male and female sex hormones (testosterone and estrogen, respectively). The use of Coedhea SR Tablet can be helpful in women with diminished ovarian functionality (lower count or quality of the eggs).

Q. Can Coedhea SR Tablet be used to improve bone strength in osteoporosis?

Coedhea SR Tablet has been shown to improve bone density and prevent osteoporosis. Hence, it can be useful in cases of osteoporosis, particularly in post-menopausal women. Do not start taking this medication for improving bone health. Contact your doctor first who will evaluate your condition before starting this medication.

Q. What is Micronization of Coedhea SR Tablet? Does it have any advantages?

Micronization of a particular substance means transforming the compound into very small particles by various methods. On Micronization, the particle size gets smaller which helps in easy dissolution of the medication. This helps in faster and complete absorption of Coedhea SR Tablet. As a result of Micronization the effectiveness of the medication increases.