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Emersa Tablet 10's

Emersa Tablet 10's

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Composition

DIENOGEST-2MG

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Emersa Tablet

Emersa Tablet is used for the management of painful symptoms of endometriosis. Endometriosis is a painful disorder in which the tissue that generally lines the endometrium (inside the uterus) grows outside the uterus. Endometriosis generally involves ovaries, pelvis lining, and fallopian tubes.
 
Emersa Tablet contains ‘Dienogest’, which suppresses the production of a hormone called estradiol, which causes excess growth in the endometrium. Thereby, Emersa Tablet helps in treating pelvic pain associated with endometriosis.
 
You are advised to take Emersa Tablet as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Emersa Tablet may cause side effects such as acne, headache, depression, breast discomfort, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Avoid taking Emersa Tablet if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking Emersa Tablet . Emersa Tablet should not be given to children who have not had their first period. Emersa Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption, as it could lead to increased dizziness. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Emersa Tablet

Treatment of Endometriosis

Medicinal Benefits

Emersa Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called progestin indicated for the management of endometriosis. Emersa Tablet suppresses the production of a hormone called estradiol which causes excess growth of the endometrium. Thereby, Emersa Tablet helps in treating pelvic pain associated with endometriosis. Emersa Tablet may also be used in menopausal hormonal therapy and heavy periods.

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not chew, break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Emersa Tablet

  • Acne
  • Headache
  • Depression
  • Breast discomfort
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain

Drug Warnings

Do not take Emersa Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have a blood clot in the lungs, heart, brain, blood vessels of legs or any part of the body, if you have/had diabetes mellitus with damaged blood vessel, severe liver damage, unexplained vaginal bleeding, and benign or malignant tumour. Talk to your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, depression, are overweight, have chloasma (yellowish-brown pigmentation on the skin), had an ectopic pregnancy (embryo develops outside the womb), or if you or anyone in your immediate family has had blood clots in lungs/legs, or heart attack, high cholesterol or stroke. Avoid taking Emersa Tablet if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking Emersa Tablet . Emersa Tablet should not be given to children who have not had their first period. Emersa Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Emersa Tablet may interact with anti-epileptics (phenytoin, primidone, carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, topiramate, felbamate, phenobarbitone), anti-depressants (fluoxetine, fluvoxamine), anti-hypertensive (diltiazem, verapamil), anti-TB (rifampicin, rifabutin), anti-fungal (ketoconazole, itraconazole, fluconazole, voriconazole), antibiotics (erythromycin, clarithromycin), antacid (cimetidine), and herbal supplement used to treat depression (St. John’s wort).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid consumption of grapefruit while taking Emersa Tablet . 

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have diabetes mellitus with damaged blood vessels, severe liver damage, unexplained vaginal bleeding, benign or malignant tumour.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PHENYTOIN
  • PRIMIDONE
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • OXCARBAZEPINE
  • TOPIRAMATE
  • FELBAMATE
  • PHENOBARBITONE
  • FLUOXETINE
  • FLUVOXAMINE
  • DILTIAZEM
  • VERAMAPIL
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • RIFABUTIN
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • VORICONAZOLE
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • CIMETIDINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include diet-fibrous foods, iron-rich foods, foods rich in essential fatty acids, and anti-oxidant rich food.

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.

  • Practice meditation and yoga. Acupuncture and massages can also be helpful.

  • Avoid or limit caffeine intake.

Special Advise

  • Emersa Tablet might affect blood tests, inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Emersa Tablet .

  • If you are undergoing any surgery, inform the surgeon and anaesthetist that you are taking Emersa Tablet .

Disease/Condition Glossary

Endometriosis: Endometriosis is a painful disorder in which the tissue that generally lines the endometrium (inside the uterus) grows outside the uterus. Endometriosis generally occurs when the endometrial tissue grows on the ovaries, pelvis lining, and fallopian tubes. Symptoms include pelvic pain, painful periods, pain in the abdomen during and before menstruation, heavy menstrual bleeding, discomfort during bowel movements, lower back pain during menstruation, pain during sexual intercourse, and cramps 1-2 weeks around menstruation.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown if Emersa Tablet interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Emersa Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. Consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking Emersa Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid taking Emersa Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Driving

Caution

Emersa Tablet may cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be necessary. Emersa Tablet should not be taken by people with severe liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be necessary. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Emersa Tablet should not be given to children who have not had their first period.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
Other Info - EME0092

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FAQs

Emersa Tablet is indicated for the management of painful symptoms of endometriosis, a condition in which the tissue that generally lines the endometrium (inside the uterus) grows outside the uterus.
Emersa Tablet suppresses the production of a hormone called estradiol which causes excess growth of the endometrium. Thereby, Emersa Tablet helps in treating pelvic pain associated with endometriosis.
Emersa Tablet may cause weight gain. Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly. Try eating smaller but more frequent meals. Consult your doctor if you notice severe weight gain.
Do not stop taking Emersa Tablet on your own. Continue taking Emersa Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your condition. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Emersa Tablet .
Avoid using hormonal contraceptives with Emersa Tablet ; instead, use non-hormonal contraceptive methods such as condoms or barrier methods. Please consult your doctor; he/she may advise regarding proper contraception.
Antibiotics and antifungal medicines might affect how Emersa Tablet works or might be affected by Emersa Tablet . Therefore, consult your doctor before taking antibiotics or antifungals with Emersa Tablet .
Emersa Tablet may cause irregular menstrual bleeding or infrequent periods. Talk to your doctor if you experience this.
Long term use of Emersa Tablet might lower bone mineral density and affect bone health. An adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D either via your food or supplements may be helpful.
Emersa Tablet should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on your condition.
Emersa Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
Emersa Tablet contains dienogest, which belongs to a group of medicines called progestin and is indicated for the management of endometriosis.
Yes, Emersa Tablet is a synthetic steroid.
Emersa Tablet helps endometriosis by suppressing the production of a hormone called estradiol, which causes excess growth in the endometrium.
Emersa Tablet may cause side effects such as acne, headache, depression, breast discomfort, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Talk to your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.

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