Elgoliz 200 Tablet

Short Description

Elgoliz 200 Tablet is used in the management of moderate to severe pain associated with endometriosis.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Elgoliz 200 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, Elgoliz 200 Tablet helps provide relief from pain and discomfort associated with the condition.

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. Elgoliz 200 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

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

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Elgoliz 200 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Elgoliz 200 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Elgoliz 200 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Hormonal contraceptives Liver enzyme inhibitors Estrogen-containing birth control pills

Elgoliz 200 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.

You may experience mood changes, depression, or suicidal thoughts. If you notice any unusual emotional shifts, seek a doctor's help immediately. Elgoliz 200 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 Elgoliz 200 Tablet works. Inform your doctor about all medications you take. Your healthcare provider will give you a pregnancy test before you start taking Elgoliz 200 Tablet.