Femisitol 500 mg Capsule Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Femisitol 500 mg Capsule Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
1 capsule (500 mg) contains- Energy Value: 1.9 Cal Proteins: 0 mg Carbohydrates: ≥ 0.475 mg Sugars: ≥0.475 mg Total Fat: 0 mg Saturated Fat: 0 mg Trans Fat: 0 mg Fiber: 0 mg Mineral (Sodium): ≤ 0.01 mg Femisitol 500 mg Capsule is extracted by a patented process from Carob (Ceratonia siliqua) pod that mostly found in Southern Europe. Deficiency of Femisitol 500 mg Capsule in peripheral tissue causes insulin resistance that leads to hyperandrogenism in ovaries which results polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Femisitol 500 mg Capsule helps to regulate the balance between androgen and estrogen by decreasing luteinizing hormone and serum testosterone level. It improves glucose tolerance and reduces circulating insulin. It reduces oxidative stress on follicle and decreases total cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Femisitol 500 mg Capsule has been clinically proven as an effective treatment of ovarian cyst and PCOS associated metabolic disorders. It helps to improve and regulate normal ovulation after two weeks of administration. It also reduces hyperandrogenism related skin disorders like hirsutism, alopecia, acanthosis nigricans and acne. It lowers cardiovascular risk in women who are suffering from PCOS by controlling arterial pressure.
| Trade Name | Femisitol 500 mg Capsule |
| Generic | D-chiro-inositol |
| D-chiro-inositol Other Names | D-Inositol |
| Weight | 500 mg |
| Type | Capsule |
| Formula | C6H12O6 |
| Weight | Average: 180.1559 Monoisotopic: 180.063388116 |
| Groups | Investigational |
| Therapeutic Class | Trophic Hormones & Related Synthetic Drugs |
| Manufacturer | UniMed UniHealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd. |
| Available Country | Bangladesh |
| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
Femisitol 500 mg Capsule capsule is used for the treatment and prevention of-
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
- Anovulation
- Menstrual disorders such as amenorrhea
- Hyperandrogenism complaints such as hirsutism,
- Alopecia, acanthosis nigricans, acne
- Ovarian hyperthecosis.
Dosage
Femisitol 500 mg Capsule dosage
Orally 1-2 capsules daily or as advised by the physician. Duration of the treatment should be minimum 2 months.
Side Effects
Well tolerated in recommended dose.
Interaction
Concurrent use with digoxin may result in increased digoxin toxicity.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use
Several human studies have been conducted with inositol has no clinically relevant adverse effects.
Contraindication
Contraindicated in patient with known hypersensitivity to Femisitol 500 mg Capsule.
Storage Condition
Store at temperature of below 30˚C, protect from light & moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
