Visanne
Composition for Visanne Products
Visanne Products are primarily used for
EndometriosisProducts for Visanne
Visanne Tablet
packet of 28 tablets
MRP₹3717
Visanne Tablet
strip of 14 tablets
MRP₹1764
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About Visanne Products
Visanne Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Visanne are Headache, Acne, Breast pain, Abnormal menstrual bleeding, Weight gain, Sleep disorder, Nervousness, Loss of libido, Migraine, Gastrointestinal disturbance, Hair loss, Back pain, Breast engorgement, Ovarian cysts, Hot flushes, Vaginal bleeding, Asthenic conditions, Irritability.
How Visanne Products work
Dienogest is a progestin (female hormone). It works by suppressing the production of estradiol, a hormone that causes excessive growth of the endometrium.
In Depth Information for Visanne Products
- You have been prescribed Visanne for the treatment of pelvic pain associated with endometriosis.
- Take it without any break, preferably at the same time everyday.
- Do not use hormonal contraceptives while taking this medicine. If required, use non-hormonal methods of contraception such as condoms.
- You may experience infrequent or irregular menstrual bleeding patterns. Consult your doctor if this bothers you.
- Do not use Visanne if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Patient Concerns about Visanne Products
Frequently asked questions about Visanne Products
Q. What is Visanne Tablet and what is it used for?
Visanne Tablet contains a medicine, dienogest, which is a type of progesterone (a female sex hormone). It is used in the treatment of endometriosis, a painful disorder in which the tissue that normally lines the inside of your uterus grows outside your uterus.
Q. For how long should Visanne Tablet be taken?
The exact duration of the therapy will be decided by your doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. The duration generally varies if you are being treated for endometriosis or if it is being given in combination with oral birth control pills. This medicine can be taken for a long time, as it is found to be quite well tolerated by the patients if taken as prescribed by the doctor. Do consult your doctor before taking this medication.
Q. How should you use Visanne Tablet?
Visanne Tablet should be taken at the same time every day with water or some other liquid. You can take this medicine with or without food. Do not skip or delay taking your Visanne Tablet by more than 12 hours. The dosage and duration will be recommended depending on the condition. Consult your doctor and follow the instructions as given.
Q. How does Visanne Tablet help in endometriosis?
Endometriosis is a condition where cells similar to those present in the inner layer of the uterus, called the endometrium, grow outside the uterus. This may happen on the wall of the uterus or even outside it. The exact way in which Visanne Tablet treats endometriosis is not yet known. However, it is probable that, being a progestogen-only hormone, it suppresses the production of estrogen, preventing the growth of the endometrium.