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Last Updated Nov 10, 2024 | 7:19 PM IST
Clomican 50mg Tablet is used to treat infertility in women who are not ovulating (producing an egg) properly or have irregular or no menstrual cycle. It contains Clomiphene, which induces ovulation (egg production) in a woman who has problems with ovulation and wishes to get pregnant. This medicine works by stimulating the production of hormones that are responsible for the ovulation process. It may cause common side effects such as flushing (reddening of the skin, especially the face), vasomotor symptoms (night sweats and hot flushes), abdominal bloating or discomfort, nausea, vomiting, headache, vision problems and breast pain. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition

CLOMIPHENE-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

H Care India

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Clomican 50mg Tablet

Clomican 50mg Tablet is used to treat infertility in women who are not ovulating (producing an egg) properly or have irregular or no menstrual cycle. The problem with ovulation is a common cause of infertility in women.

Clomican 50mg Tablet contains ‘clomiphene’ which belongs to the class of ‘ovulation stimulants’. It is used to induce ovulation (egg production) in a woman who has problems with ovulation and wishes to get pregnant. This medicine works by stimulating the production of hormones that are responsible for the ovulation process.  

You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Clomican 50mg Tablet are flushing (reddening of the skin, especially the face), vasomotor symptoms (night sweats and hot flushes), abdominal bloating or discomfort, nausea (feeling sick), vomiting (being sick), headache, vision problems and breast pain. Tell your doctor if any of these side effects persist or get worse.

Do not take Clomican 50mg Tablet if you are allergic to clomiphene or any other ingredients present in it, develop any allergic symptoms such as a rash, swallowing or breathing problems, swelling of your lips, face, throat, or tongue, previously diagnosed with liver disease, unexplained and unusual menstrual bleeding, have a type of cancer that gets worse by hormones, or have an ovarian cyst.  It is not recommended for use in pregnant women. So, it is advised to take a pregnancy test before using this medicine. It is also not recommended for use in children, adolescents, men and post-menopausal women. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding, as this medicine may affect the amount of breast milk produced. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other prescription, non-prescription medicines or herbal products before taking this medicine.

Uses of Clomican 50mg Tablet

Treatment of Female infertility.

Medicinal Benefits

Clomican 50mg Tablet is used for fertility enhancement in women who are experiencing infertility due to problems with ovulation (production and release of an egg from the ovary). It works by stimulating the hormones that are necessary for the ovulation process.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, chew, or crush it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Clomican 50mg Tablet

  • Flushing (reddening of the skin, especially face)

  • Vasomotor symptoms (night sweats and hot flushes)

  • Abdominal bloating

  • Abdominal discomfort

  • Nausea (feeling sick)

  • Vomiting (being sick)

  • Headache

  • Visual disturbances

  • Breast tenderness

Drug Warnings

Before taking Clomican 50mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you are having an early menopause, diagnosed as infertile, stopped menstrual periods due to underweight, previously diagnosed with fits or seizures (fits), uterine fibroids (non-cancerous tumors in the womb), polycystic ovaries (presence of small cysts on the enlarged ovaries), swollen ovaries, or hypertriglyceridemia (increased fat levels in the body) or a family history of hypertriglyceridemia. Your doctor may also check for other causes of infertility before prescribing this medicine. Clomican 50mg Tablet contains lactose and sucrose, so inform your doctor if you have any intolerance to sugars.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Clomican 50mg Tablet should not be used along with an anti-cancer agent (bexarotene) as it may cause pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas).

Drug-Food Interaction: Alcohol may increase the risk of side-effects of Clomican 50mg Tablet.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Clomican 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding, liver failure, hyperlipidemia (increased fat levels), uncontrolled adrenal gland dysfunction, thyroid problems and pituitary tumors.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • BEXAROTENE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Consume a healthy diet that is rich in fibre and proteins and low in carbohydrates and fats. 

  • Avoid processed or high-sugar foods. 

  • Stay active and shed excess weight if you are overweight or obese. Do not perform intense exercises as they may negatively impact your reproductive health. Increase the intensity of exercise gradually.

  • Being underweight may also reduce your chances of getting pregnant. So, prepare a diet chart that can help you to gain weight healthily. 

  • Avoid stress as it may decrease your chances of getting pregnant. Try relaxation techniques and receive support and counselling if necessary. 

  • Limit alcohol and caffeine intake. Quit smoking.

Special Advise

Clomican 50mg Tablet may cause multiple pregnancies (pregnant with more than one child at the same time) or ectopic pregnancy (growing of fetus outside the womb). These conditions may also occur if you are not taking this medicine. However, discuss with your doctor the possible risks before taking Clomican 50mg Tablet. 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Female Infertility: A woman is said to have fertility problems when she cannot become pregnant within a year of trying. If a woman gets pregnant but experiences miscarriages or stillbirths, it is also included in infertility. The most common cause of infertility is the problem with ovulation or damage to the uterus.

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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol consumption may worsen your condition and increase the risk of side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Clomican 50mg Tablet is a category X drug. It should not be given to pregnant women as Clomican 50mg Tablet doesn't benefit this population and may also cause birth defects/congenital disabilities in the unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Clomican 50mg Tablet decreases the supply of breast milk. So, it should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers.

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Driving

Caution

Clomican 50mg Tablet may cause vision problems, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Clomican 50mg Tablet until your vision gets normal.

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Liver

Caution

Clomican 50mg Tablet should be used with extreme caution in patients with liver disease as the liver metabolizes this medicine. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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Kidney

Caution

Clomican 50mg Tablet can be used in patients with kidney diseases if clinically required.

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Children

Unsafe

Clomican 50mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - CL91769

FAQs

Clomican 50mg Tablet is used to treat infertility in women who are not ovulating (producing an egg) properly or have irregular or no menstrual cycle.
Clomican 50mg Tablet contains 'clomiphene' which can induce ovulation in women who have problems with fertility. It enhances fertility by stimulating the production of hormones that are necessary for ovulation.
Clomican 50mg Tablet is not a cure to infertility. It can only enhance your chance of getting pregnant by inducing ovulation. In most of the cases, the women ovulate within 7 to 10 days after taking this medicine. So, ask your doctor if you have any questions regarding the benefits of Clomican 50mg Tablet.
Clomican 50mg Tablet is given to women who cannot become pregnant due to problems with ovulation. It is not recommended for children, adolescents, men, pregnant women and post-menopausal women.
Clomican 50mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. However, take this medicine at the same time every day for effective results.
After taking Clomican 50mg Tablet, this medicine may (1) induce ovulation, and you may get your period, or (2) induce ovulation, and you get pregnant and not have a period, or (3) fail to induce ovulation. So, if you have not had your period, take a pregnancy test at home or in the doctor's office to confirm pregnancy.
Clomican 50mg Tablet can only enhance your chances of fertility. The reason for not getting pregnant after taking this medicine may be low dosage, other underlying causes of infertility, or any comorbid conditions that interfere with Clomican 50mg Tablet action. Consult your doctor to know the exact reason.
Clomican 50mg Tablet is used in the treatment of infertility. It should not be used for any other condition without doctor’s advice. Do not self-medicate.
Clomican 50mg Tablet is used to treat infertility in women. It doesn’t increase the sperm count or quality. If you have any concerns about this, please consult a doctor.
Take it as per the dose advised by the doctor. Swallow it with a glass of water. Do not break or chew or crush it.
The duration for which you can take Clomican 50mg Tablet depends on the specific health condition being treated, your overall health, and the guidance of your doctor. It's important to follow the recommended dosage and duration provided by your doctor or the instructions on the package.
The common side effects of Clomican 50mg Tablet include flushing (reddening of the skin, especially the face), abdominal bloating or discomfort, nausea (feeling sick), vomiting (being sick), headache, vision problems and breast pain. Tell your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

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