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Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's

Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's

Synonym

EVENING PRIMEROSE OIL

Manufacturer/Marketer

AUREL BIOLIFE LTD

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-26

About Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's

Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's is a supplement that helps to treat skin problems like acne and eczema. It also treats breast pain and premenstrual syndrome symptoms (PMS) like irritability. It may also be used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. A lack of essential fatty acids may cause hormonal imbalance and lead to skin problems like acne, eczema, rosacea, and allergies. 

Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's contains Evening Primrose oil that plays an important role in regulating hormones. It works by reducing skin inflammation and lesions. Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's may also help the skin retain moisture, elasticity, and firmness.

Use Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's as recommended by your doctor. Some people may experience nausea, stomach upset, tiredness, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's if you are allergic to any components present in it. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, consult a doctor before using Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's. If you take any medicines or supplements, talk to your doctor before using Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's. Do not give Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's to a child without medical advice. You should inform your doctor that you are taking Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's before surgery.

Uses of Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's

Treatment of Acne (pimples), Eczema, Breast pain, and Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms

Medicinal Benefits

Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's contains a nutritional supplement, namely, Evening Primrose oil. Evening Primrose oil contains gamma-linoleic acid (GLA), linoleic acid (LA), and omega-6 fatty acids, which play an important role in regulating hormones and promoting skin elasticity. Evening Primrose oil works by reducing skin inflammation and lesions. It may also help the skin retain moisture, elasticity, and firmness. It is highly effective in treating premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms such as irritability and bloating.

Directions for Use

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

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's

  • Upset stomach

  • Nausea

  • Headache

  • Diarrhoea

  • Tiredness

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother it is advised to consult a doctor before using Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's. If you have a history of blood disorders, seizures (fits), liver disease, kidney disease, or heart problems, please inform your doctor before using Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's. If you are taking any medicines or supplements, talk to your doctor before using Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's. Do not give Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's to a child without medical advice. You are recommended to inform your doctor that you are taking Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's before undergoing surgery.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's may have an interaction with anticoagulants and anti-platelet medicines (e.g. clopidogrel, ticagrelor), medicines used to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke (e.g. lovastatin), HIV medications (e.g. lopinavir, ritonavir), and medicines used to treat severe mental & emotional disorders (e.g. chlorpromazine, fluphenazine).

Drug-Food Interactions:  No interactions found or established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Before using Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's, let your doctor know if you have a bleeding or blood clotting disorder, seizures (fits), liver, kidney or heart diseases.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CLOPIDOGREL
  • TICAGRELOR
  • LOVASTATIN
  • LOPINAVIR
  • RITONAVIR
  • CHLORPROMAZINE
  • FLUPHENAZINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Exercise regularly, and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Physical activity can strongly influence hormonal health.

  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, and get plenty of sleep.

  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.

Special Advise

  • Regular check-ups with your doctor is advised as Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's may increase the chance of seizures in patients with a history of seizures.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Premenstrual syndrome: PMS (premenstrual syndrome) refers to the symptoms women may experience in the weeks preceding their period. Mood swings, feeling disturbed, worried, or irritated, exhaustion or difficulty sleeping, bloating, stomach pain, breast tenderness, headaches, changes in appetite, and spotty skin are the most frequent PMS symptoms.

Mastalgia: Mastalgia (breast pain) is related to the hormonal variations associated with the cyclical (related to the menstrual cycle), or non-cyclical (pain not related to periods). Normal fibrocystic changes can cause breast pain, swelling, or dense areas. Symptoms include breast tenderness, sharp, burning pain, and tightness in the breast tissue.

Acne vulgaris (acne): Acne vulgaris is a skin condition caused by the blockage of follicles with oil and dead skin cells. Whiteheads, blackheads, pimples, cysts, and nodules are types of acne. It commonly occurs in teenagers, though all age groups are affected.

Eczema: Eczema is a condition in which skin patches become inflamed, itchy, cracked, and rough.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's is unknown. However, as a precautionary measure, avoid alcohol to prevent unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using the Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. Your doctor will recommend if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using the Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will recommend if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's may cause tiredness. Drive only if you are physically stable and mentally focused.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information about the use of Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's in patients suffering from liver impairment is available. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns. Your doctor will recommend if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding using Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's in patients with kidney impairment. Your doctor will recommend if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

Do not give a Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's to a child without medical advice. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before recommending them to children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

B-1702, Imperial Heights, Oshiwara, Goregaon(W) Mumbai-400104.
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FAQs

Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's works by reducing skin inflammation and lesions. It may also help the skin retain moisture, elasticity, firmness, and fatigue resistance.
Your doctor may probably tell you to stop taking Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's if you are due to undergo surgery. Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's causes blood thining when combined with general anaesthesia before surgery. So, please inform your doctor if you are taking Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose.
In some patients, a blood thinner, when taken along with Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's, may increase the time required to form blood clots. Hence, before starting Efrosa Softgel Capsule 15's, inform your doctor if you are taking any blood thinner.

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