Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet

High levels of prolactin / Female infertility / Acromegaly

In High levels of prolactin Prolactin is a hormone that helps in the growth and development of breasts and also causes milk secretion in females. Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet helps to stop breast milk secretion in females that have had a still birth, miscarriage or abortion. It acts on a chemical in the brain, dopamine, that is responsible for these high levels of prolactin and stops milk secretion. In Female infertility Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet helps in the regulation of ovulation and menstruation. It is used to cause menstrual periods in women who have not reached menopause but are not having periods due too much prolactin hormone in the body. You should use the medicine as prescribed for it to be effective. In Acromegaly Acromegaly is a hormonal disorder that occurs due to excessive secretion of growth hormone in adults. When this happens, your bones increase in size, including those of your hands, feet and face. Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet helps to decrease the growth hormone levels and therefore helps in treating acromegaly and its associated effects. Take it as advised by the doctor to get the most benefit.

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Vomiting, Headache, Dizziness, Fatigue']

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet is a dopamine receptor agonist. It decreases the release of prolactin (milk hormone) in the body. Overproduction of this hormone is associated with abnormal production of breast milk as well as suppression of the sexual glands which can cause infertility. Reducing prolactin levels with Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet can therefore improve these conditions. In acromegaly, it works by lowering the amount of growth hormone in the body.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet is usually not used during breastfeeding because it suppresses lactation.

Driving

Caution Advised: Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Polodyl 2.5mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised. However, a cautious use of this medicine is advised in these patients.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

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