Unigolix 150mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Unigolix 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, Unigolix 150mg Tablet helps provide relief from pain and discomfort associated with the condition.
Unigolix 150mg Tablet is used during techniques in women that help them in getting pregnant
Uses of Unigolix Tablet
Benefits of Unigolix Tablet
In For management of moderate to severe pain associated with Endometriosis
Unigolix 150mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment for managing moderate to severe pain associated with endometriosis. It helps reduce menstrual cramps, pelvic pain, and pain during intercourse, improving daily comfort and quality of life for women who have endometriosis.
Side effects of Unigolix 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 Unigolix
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Night sweats
- Headache
- Nausea
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Absence of menstrual periods
- Anxiety
- Joint pain
- Mood changes
- Depression
How to use Unigolix 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. Unigolix 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How Unigolix Tablet works
Unigolix 150mg Tablet works by reducing the levels of certain hormones that contribute to endometriosis. It inhibits the signals that stimulate the production of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). As a result, estrogen and progesterone levels decrease, helping to relieve symptoms like menstrual cramps and pelvic pain.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Unigolix 150mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Unigolix 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
Unigolix 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 Unigolix 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
Unigolix 150mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
Unigolix 150mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
What if you forget to take Unigolix Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Unigolix 150mg 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.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You may experience mood changes, depression, or suicidal thoughts. If you notice any unusual emotional shifts, seek a doctor's help immediately.
- Unigolix 150mg Tablet may cause bone loss that might not fully reverse, so follow the recommended treatment duration to reduce this risk.
- Some drugs, including hormonal contraceptives and liver enzyme inhibitors, may affect how Unigolix 150mg Tablet works. Inform your doctor about all medications you take.
- Your healthcare provider will give you a pregnancy test before you start taking Unigolix 150mg Tablet.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Gamma amino acids and derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GYNAECOLOGICAL
Action Class
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) Antagonists
Interaction with drugs
Taking Unigolix with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Patient concerns
FAQs
Can I stop taking Unigolix 150mg Tablet if my symptoms improve?
No, you should not stop taking Unigolix 150mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor. Stopping too soon may cause symptoms to return quickly. Always follow your doctor’s advice on duration.
Does Unigolix 150mg Tablet interact with birth control pills?
Hormonal birth control, especially those containing estrogen, may reduce the effectiveness of Unigolix 150mg Tablet. Non-hormonal contraception (like condoms or copper IUDs) is recommended.
What happens if I take Unigolix 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.
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- Elagolix [Prescribing Information]. North Chicago, IL: AbbVie Inc.; 2018. [Accessed 11/02/2025] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Alembic Road, Vadodara - 390 003, Gujarat,INDIA
Country of origin: India
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