Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet 21 tablets in 1 strip

Product Of Sanzyme Ltd

Composition: Cyproterone (2mg) + Ethinyl Estradiol (0.035mg)

Pack of 21 tablet

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All Details About Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet

Description:

Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet is a combination of two hormonal medicines used to treat symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) such as excessive hair growth (hirsutism), acne, and irregular periods. It also works as a contraceptive, hence avoid using any other contraceptive pill.

Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time every day as it will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, headache, weight gain, and breast pain. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Consult your doctor if you frequently experience spotting or brown discharge in the middle of the cycle. You must also consult your doctor if you notice unexplained swelling and pain in your limbs, shortness of breath, chest pain or changes in vision.

Do not continue with the medicine and consult with the doctor if your periods do not start within a week of the treatment. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Avoid the use of medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses:

Treatment of Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)

Directions For Use:

Ordinary side effects of Butipil

Nausea
Stomach pain
Headache
Weight gain
Breast pain
Mood changes

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

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Perceivek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Q. What is Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet?

Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet is a combination of two hormonal medicines: Cyproterone and Ethinyl Estradiol. It treats PCOS symptoms such as acne, excessive hair growth (hirsutism) and irregular periods. Cyproterone works by blocking the overproduction of androgens (male hormones) in the ovaries, thereby reducing unwanted hair growth and acne. Ethinyl Estradiol enhances the effect of Cyproterone by reducing the amount of androgens in the blood circulation.

Q. How and in what dose should I take Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet?

Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet has to be started on day 1 or 2 of your menstrual cycle. Take it as per the duration advised by your doctor. However, it is recommended to take it at the same time of each day. This will ensure consistent levels of medicine in your body.

Q. What if I miss a dose of Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose, you should take it as soon as possible. If the dose was missed by more than 12 hours, you should not take the missed dose and simply continue the usual dosing schedule. However, to prevent pregnancy another non-hormonal birth control (like condoms) method should be used during this cycle. Frequent missing of doses, may also cause unexpected vaginal bleeding or spotting (blood stain). If it lasts long, consult your doctor.

Q. What if I vomit after few hours of taking Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet?

If vomiting occurs within 3-4 hours of taking the tablet, you must repeat the dose.

Q. Does Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet also work as a contraceptive?

Affirmative, if taken as advised, Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet also acts as a contraceptive. Discontinue using any other birth control pill while taking Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet.

Q. What are the common side effects of taking Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet?

The most common side effects associated with Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet are nausea, stomach pain, increased weight, headache, altered mood, and breast pain. Most of these symptoms are temporary. However, if they persist, check with your doctor as soon as possible.

Q. How long will Butipil 2mg/0.035mg Tablet take to reduce acne?

Usually, you will be able to notice improvements within 3-4 weeks. However, it is important to finish the full course of treatment to see its full benefit. Inform your doctor if your acne did not get cured even after finishing the full course of treatment.

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