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Elgix 150mg Tablet is a product of Zydus Cadila
Composition: Elagolix (150mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 842.81

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All Details About Elgix 150mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Elgix 150mg Tablet

Description:

Elgix 150mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to manage moderate to severe pain caused by endometriosis. It works by inhibiting hormone levels that affect the growth of endometrial tissue. By reducing these hormone levels, Elgix 150mg Tablet helps provide relief from pain and discomfort associated with the condition.

To get the best results from Elgix 150mg Tablet, take it exactly as prescribed. Try to take it at the same time each day, with or without food. Do not skip doses, as this may reduce its effectiveness. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but do not take extra to make up for a missed dose.


Ordinary side effects of Elgix 150mg Tablet include night sweats, headaches, nausea, insomnia, anxiety, and mood changes. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, discuss them with your doctor. They may be able to provide supportive treatments or adjust your dosage.


Do not use it if you are pregnant, have osteoporosis, or have severe liver disease, as it may cause bone loss that might not fully reverse. Some users may experience mood changes, depression, or suicidal thoughts, so it is important to monitor mental health and seek help if needed. It can also affect menstrual cycles, making pregnancy harder to detect, so non-hormonal contraception is recommended during treatment and for one week after stopping the medication.

Uses:

Directions For 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. Elgix 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

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

Ordinary side effects of Elgix

  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Night sweats
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Totalness of menstrual periods
  • Apprehension
  • Joint pain
  • Mood changes
  • Depression

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Elgix 150mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Elgix 150mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Elgix 150mg Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Elgix 150mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Elgix 150mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
Elgix 150mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Can I stop taking Elgix 150mg Tablet if my symptoms improve?

No, you should not stop taking Elgix 150mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. Stopping too soon may cause symptoms to return quickly. Forever follow your doctor’s advice on duration.

Does Elgix 150mg Tablet interact with birth control pills?

Hormonal birth control, especially those containing estrogen, may reduce the effectiveness of Elgix 150mg Tablet. Non-hormonal contraception (like condoms or copper IUDs) is recommended.

What happens if I take Elgix 150mg Tablet longer than recommended?

Long-term use may increase bone density loss, which might not be fully reversible. Follow the prescribed duration to reduce this risk.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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