Siphene Tablet is a medicine used to treat female infertility. It is used in women who are unable to become pregnant, due to ovulation problems or suffering from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Take Siphene Tablet exactly as prescribed by the doctor. It is usually taken for a few days at the beginning of the menstrual cycle. Regular monitoring, including ultrasound scans or hormone level tests, may be needed to track ovulation. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet and regular exercise, can further improve the chances of pregnancy while on this medication.
The most common side effects associated with this medicine are hot flushes (red and warm face), stomach discomfort, breast pain, and visual disturbances. Most of these symptoms are temporary. However, if they persist, consult your doctor as soon as possible.
Inform your doctor before taking Siphene Tablet if you have any issues with the liver, kidney, or heart, and if you are pregnant. Additionally, tell your doctor if you are taking any medicine or supplement before starting Siphene Tablet.
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
Common side effects of Siphene
Vomiting
Bloating
Headache
Enlarged ovary
Metrorrhagia (menstrual bleeding at irregular intervals)
Nausea
Hot flashes
Breast discomfort
Visual disorder
How to use Siphene Tablet
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. Siphene Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Siphene Tablet works
Siphene Tablet is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that treats female infertility. It works by promoting the release of reproductive hormones. This helps stimulate the release of eggs from the ovary (ovulation).
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Siphene Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Siphene Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek 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
Siphene 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
UNSAFE
Siphene Tablet may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Siphene Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Siphene Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Siphene Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Siphene Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
I have been on mbcn69 tablet for 6 months, also tried siphene 50 and 100 for 3-4 cycles but have not conceived. Follicles? not developing. I have a 5 year old daughter normally.
Dr. Suman Rao
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
You can try inj for follicular development. Consult an infertility specialist
I have diagnosed with PCOD and advised to take Siphene from the second day of the induced period. And I also take Myocyst M tablets from June 25. Before 4years I had the same disease and took medication. Two months after the marriage I got pregnant and on April 3, 2014 I delivered a baby boy (normal). What to do next and when does the ovulation start after having Siphene pills?
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Ovulation is different according to the cycle length U can know it by follicular monitoring
I CONSULT THE DOCTOR INFERTILITY ,HE DID ALL TYPE OF TESTS AND SAID NO PROBLEMS IN OUR PARTNERS.HE GAVE ME MEDICINE SIPHENE,ARGITAS,EVADIOL,SIO CARE,EMPROGEST,IN THAT MONTH I GOT PREGNANCY BUT IT WAS ABORTED ON 1 MONTH 25 DAYS,IN LAST 8 MONTHS I USED THE MEDICINES BUT I DID NOT GET PREGNANCY,I DONT KNOW WHAT IS THE PROBLEM.IN LAST MONTH I ALSO DONE IUI TREATMENT ALSO BUT IT WAS ALSO FAIL.NOW I DONT KNOW WHAT I DO,EITHER I CONTINUE THE MEDICINES OR NOT.PLEASE GIVE A SUGGESTION WHAT I DO.
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
U can go for more iui cycles Have patience Don't worry
Infertility problem. Taking treatment since may13. Did all test, iui, laparoscopy. said it's unexplained infertility.
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Hi PATIENT to 1mgd0ctors. Dorry to hear about your problem. Unexplained infertility is rising rapidly these days due to the high stress levels in our lives. I would suggest you continue taking treatment and I'm sure you will get a good news soon. All the best. Let me know if i can assist you in any way.
What were the side-effects while using Siphene Tablet?
No Side Effec*
56%
Bloating
12%
Vomiting
12%
Nausea
12%
Headache
8%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Siphene Tablet?
With food
73%
With or witho*
19%
Empty stomach
8%
*With or without food
Please rate Siphene Tablet on price
Expensive
36%
Not Expensive
35%
Average
29%
FAQs
What is the Siphene Tablet used for?
Siphene Tablet is used in some women who are unable to become pregnant, due to problem with ovulation (release of an egg) or have a condition called polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
How and in what dose should I take Siphene Tablet?
For best results, take Siphene Tablet strictly as per the advice of your doctor. The number of doses you take each day, and the duration for which you take the medicine depends on the medical problem being treated.
After how many days of Siphene Tablet intake should I have sex to get pregnant?
It is ideal to have sex after 5-10 days of taking Siphene Tablet. However, your doctor may examine you regularly during the treatment and suggest you the best possible days.
For how many cycles can I take Siphene Tablet?
Your treatment with Siphene Tablet may be repeated by the doctor until you get pregnant. However, the treatment can be repeated only for up to 4 menstrual cycles.
What are the common side effects of using Siphene Tablet?
The most common side effects associated with Siphene Tablet are hot flushes (red and warm face), stomach discomfort, and breast pain. Most of these symptoms are temporary. However, if they persist, check with your doctor as soon as possible.
Can I take Siphene Tablet without a doctor’s prescription?
No, Siphene Tablet is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold without a doctor’s prescription
Can I take Siphene Tablet if I have an ovarian cyst?
No, Siphene Tablet should not be taken, if there is a cyst in the ovary. Please consult your doctor before use
Can I take Siphene Tablet with metformin?
Siphene Tablet can be taken with metformin, only if advised by your doctor.
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