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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet is used to treat female infertility. It contains dehydroepiandrosterone which increases the chances of pregnancy by regulating of ovulation process. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as acne, unwanted hair growth (hirsutism), mood changes, headache, fatigue, and insomnia. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Nectadew Healthcare

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About Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet belongs to the class of medications called ‘endogenous steroid hormone‘ used in the treatment of female infertility. When a woman cannot become pregnant within a year of trying, then the condition is called female infertility. If a woman gets pregnant but experiences miscarriages or stillbirths, it is also included in infertility.

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet contains ‘dehydroepiandrosterone’, which is a hormone. It increases the chances of pregnancy by regulating of ovulation process (release of eggs from the ovary). It acts by increasing the number of eggs produced by the ovary. An egg must be released from the ovary to get fertilized by a sperm cell to get pregnant.

You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as acne, unwanted hair growth or deeper voice in women (hirsutism), mood changes, headache, fatigue, and insomnia. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, inform your doctor immediately.

It is not recommended to take Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any contents of it. Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet is not recommended if you have hormone-sensitive cancers such as prostate, breast or ovarian cancer, high cholesterol, heart diseases, and mood disorders. Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet should not be used in children and the elderly without a doctor’s advice. Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet may not affect your ability to drive.

Uses of Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet

Treatment of Female infertility.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not crush, chew or break the medicine.

Medicinal Benefits

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet contains ‘dehydroepiandrosterone’, a hormone naturally produced by the adrenal glands in the body. However, the levels decrease after 30 years of age. So, it is used as a supplement. It helps to improve fertility in women by regulating the ovulation process (release of an egg from the ovary). It also helps to slow down the ageing process and decrease vaginal dryness in postmenopausal women, depression, and osteoporosis (bone thinning).

How Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet Works

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet contains ‘dehydroepiandrosterone’, which is a hormone. It increases the chances of pregnancy by regulating of ovulation process (release of eggs from the ovary). It acts by increasing the number of eggs produced by the ovary. An egg must be released from the ovary to get fertilized by a sperm cell to get pregnant.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
Here are the steps to manage Joint Pain caused by medication usage:
  • Please inform your doctor about joint pain symptoms, as they may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Your doctor may prescribe common pain relievers if necessary to treat joint discomfort.
  • Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is key to relieving joint discomfort. Regular exercise, such as low-impact sports like walking, cycling, or swimming, should be combined with a well-balanced diet. Aim for 7-8 hours of sleep per night to assist your body in repairing and rebuilding tissue.
  • Applying heat or cold packs to the affected joint can help reduce pain and inflammation.
  • Please track when joint pain occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
  • If your joint pain is severe or prolonged, consult a doctor to rule out any underlying disorders that may require treatment.
  • Rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
Here are the seven steps to manage medication-triggered Dyspnea (Difficulty Breathing or Shortness of Breath):
  • Tell your doctor immediately if you experience shortness of breath after taking medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust the medication regimen or dosage or give alternative medical procedures to minimize the symptoms of shortness of breath.
  • Monitor your oxygen levels and breathing rate regularly to track changes and potential side effects.
  • For controlling stress and anxiety, try relaxation techniques like deep breathing exercises, meditation, or yoga.
  • Make lifestyle changes, such as quitting smoking, exercising regularly, and maintaining a healthy weight.
  • Seek emergency medical attention if you experience severe shortness of breath, chest pain, or difficulty speaking.
  • Follow up regularly with your doctor to monitor progress, adjust treatment plans, and address any concerns or questions.

What if I have taken an overdose of Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet can reduce high-density cholesterol (HDL) levels (considered good cholesterol), so it should not be used in people with high cholesterol. Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet may increase the risk of cancers. So, it should not be taken in high doses or prolonged periods unless prescribed by the doctor.  Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet may cause urinating problems when used in people with an enlarged prostate. Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet may worsen heart problems, liver diseases, blood clotting problems, and polycystic ovarian syndrome (enlarged ovaries with small cysts that cause irregular or prolonged menstrual periods).

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet:
Taking Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet with Carfilzomib can increase the risk of clotting.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet with Carfilzomib can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden loss of eyesight, chest pain, breathing difficulties, coughing up blood, pain, redness, or swelling in an arm or leg, and numbness or weakness on one side of the body, consult a doctor, immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
PrasteroneMipomersen
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How does the drug interact with Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet:
Taking Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet with Mipomersen may increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet and Mipomersen, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you have any of the following symptoms: fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, fatigue, lack of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, light stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
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How does the drug interact with Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet:
Using Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet with Lomitapide may increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet and Lomitapide, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you have any of the following symptoms: fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, fatigue, lack of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, light stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet:
Taking leflunomide with Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet with Leflunomide together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet:
Taking Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet with Teriflunomide may increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet and Teriflunomide, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you have any of the following symptoms: fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, fatigue, lack of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, light stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Ketoconazole and Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet may increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketoconazole and Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you have any of the following symptoms: fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, fatigue, lack of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, light stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular exercise and physical activity. Maintain a healthy weight. Besides this, weight-bearing exercises can help in making your bone strong. Aerobics, yoga, and activities like tai chi may help relax the body and mind.

  • Consume a healthy diet, including food rich in antioxidants, fibre-rich foods, and high-fat dairy. Cut down on carbs or limit refined carbs.
  • Try to be stress-free to improve your mood swings due to hormonal fluctuations.
  • Limit caffeine intake.
  • Quit smoking and limit alcohol consumption as these can be risk factors for female infertility.

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Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet Substitute

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet can interact with alcohol. However, avoid or limit consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnancy as it may harm your foetus. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in breastfeeding as it may harm your infant. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet may not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases as it may cause liver damage and worsen your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose of Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet based on your child's age and condition.

Have a query?

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Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of female infertility.

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet contains the hormone 'Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA).' It is produced by the body naturally. However, after 30 years, the levels begin to fall. As a result, it is a supplement for women who are having difficulty getting pregnant. DHEA works by stimulating the ovary to produce more eggs. This effect increases the likelihood of pregnancy.

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet may interfere with the action of insulin, a hormone that regulates glucose levels in the body. So, inform your doctor that you have diabetes before taking Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet . If prescribed, the doctor may advise you to monitor blood glucose levels regularly while using this medicine.

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as acne, unwanted hair growth or deeper voice in women (hirsutism), mood changes, headache, fatigue, and insomnia. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, inform your doctor immediately.

Dhea-Dew 25 mg Tablet may treat depression. However, you should take this medication after discussing with the doctor the possible risks and benefits associated with this medicine.

Female infertility can be cured in most cases by an appropriate therapy such as medicines, surgery, assisted reproductive technology (ART) such as in-vitro fertilization (IVF), or a combination of these therapies. The doctor will suggest a suitable treatment depending on the cause of your infertility.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Gotri, Vadodara, Gujarat 390021
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