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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Ibinest 2 mg Capsule is used to treat endometriosis. It contains Dienogest which suppresses the production of a hormone (oestradiol) that causes excess growth in the endometrium. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as acne, headache, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

DIENOGEST-2MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Indiabulls Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Ibinest 2 mg Capsule

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule is used for the management of painful symptoms of endometriosis. Endometriosis is a painful disorder in which the tissue that generally lines the endometrium (inside the uterus) grows outside the uterus. Endometriosis generally involves ovaries, pelvis lining, and fallopian tubes.
 
Ibinest 2 mg Capsule contains ‘Dienogest’, which suppresses the production of a hormone called estradiol, which causes excess growth in the endometrium. Thereby, Ibinest 2 mg Capsule helps in treating pelvic pain associated with endometriosis.
 
You are advised to take Ibinest 2 mg Capsule as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Ibinest 2 mg Capsule may cause side effects such as acne, headache, depression, breast discomfort, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Avoid taking Ibinest 2 mg Capsule if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking Ibinest 2 mg Capsule . Ibinest 2 mg Capsule should not be given to children who have not had their first period. Ibinest 2 mg Capsule may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption, as it could lead to increased dizziness. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Ibinest 2 mg Capsule

Treatment of Endometriosis

Directions for Use

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

Medicinal Benefits

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called progestin indicated for the management of endometriosis. Ibinest 2 mg Capsule suppresses the production of a hormone called estradiol which causes excess growth of the endometrium. Thereby, Ibinest 2 mg Capsule helps in treating pelvic pain associated with endometriosis. Ibinest 2 mg Capsule may also be used in menopausal hormonal therapy and heavy periods.

How Ibinest 2 mg Capsule Works

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule contains ‘Dienogest’, which suppresses the production of a hormone called estradiol, which causes excess growth in the endometrium. Thereby, Ibinest 2 mg Capsule helps in treating pelvic pain associated with endometriosis.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Ibinest 2 mg Capsule

Take Ibinest 2 mg Capsule only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ibinest 2 mg Capsule if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have a blood clot in the lungs, heart, brain, blood vessels of legs or any part of the body, if you have/had diabetes mellitus with damaged blood vessel, severe liver damage, unexplained vaginal bleeding, and benign or malignant tumour. Talk to your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, depression, are overweight, have chloasma (yellowish-brown pigmentation on the skin), had an ectopic pregnancy (embryo develops outside the womb), or if you or anyone in your immediate family has had blood clots in lungs/legs, or heart attack, high cholesterol or stroke. Avoid taking Ibinest 2 mg Capsule if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking Ibinest 2 mg Capsule . Ibinest 2 mg Capsule should not be given to children who have not had their first period. Ibinest 2 mg Capsule may cause dizziness, so drive with caution.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DienogestFosphenytoin
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule:
When Efavirenz is taken with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule, it can lower the metabolism of Ibinest 2 mg Capsule and increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Efavirenz with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule can possibly result in an interaction, however, it can be taken when advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
DienogestFosphenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule:
When Ibinest 2 mg Capsule is taken with Fosphenytoin, it can increase the risk of severe bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ibinest 2 mg Capsule and Fosphenytoin together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you notice any symptoms like unusual bleeding, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule:
Co-administration of Ibinest 2 mg Capsule with Bosentan may decrease the effectiveness of Ibinest 2 mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Ibinest 2 mg Capsule can be taken with Bosentan if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DienogestDantrolene
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule:
Co-administration of Dantrolene with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule can cause serious side effects that may affect your liver.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ibinest 2 mg Capsule with Dantrolene together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule:
Taking Phenytoin with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule may reduce the blood levels and effects of Ibinest 2 mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Phenytoin and Ibinest 2 mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. If you use Ibinest 2 mg Capsule as hormone replacement therapy for menopause, let a doctor know if your symptoms stop being controlled by your medication or if you start bleeding abnormally. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule:
Co-administration of Ibinest 2 mg Capsule with Mycophenolic acid may decrease the levels and action of Ibinest 2 mg Capsule.

How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Mycophenolic acid and Ibinest 2 mg Capsule, but they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule:
Taking carbamazepine with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule may increase the effect of carbamazepine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Ibinest 2 mg Capsule can be taken with Carbamazepine if prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule:
Taking Ibinest 2 mg Capsule with Primidone may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between primidone and Ibinest 2 mg Capsule, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include diet-fibrous foods, iron-rich foods, foods rich in essential fatty acids, and anti-oxidant rich food.

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.

  • Practice meditation and yoga. Acupuncture and massages can also be helpful.

  • Avoid or limit caffeine intake.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

PROGESTIN
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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown if Ibinest 2 mg Capsule interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule is not recommended during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. Consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking Ibinest 2 mg Capsule .

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid taking Ibinest 2 mg Capsule if you are breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Driving

Caution

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule may cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be necessary. Ibinest 2 mg Capsule should not be taken by people with severe liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be necessary. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule should not be given to children who have not had their first period.

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FAQs

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule is indicated for the management of painful symptoms of endometriosis, a condition in which the tissue that generally lines the endometrium (inside the uterus) grows outside the uterus.

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule suppresses the production of a hormone called estradiol which causes excess growth of the endometrium. Thereby, Ibinest 2 mg Capsule helps in treating pelvic pain associated with endometriosis.

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule may cause weight gain. Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly. Try eating smaller but more frequent meals. Consult your doctor if you notice severe weight gain.

Do not stop taking Ibinest 2 mg Capsule on your own. Continue taking Ibinest 2 mg Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your condition. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Ibinest 2 mg Capsule .

Avoid using hormonal contraceptives with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule ; instead, use non-hormonal contraceptive methods such as condoms or barrier methods. Please consult your doctor; he/she may advise regarding proper contraception.

Antibiotics and antifungal medicines might affect how Ibinest 2 mg Capsule works or might be affected by Ibinest 2 mg Capsule . Therefore, consult your doctor before taking antibiotics or antifungals with Ibinest 2 mg Capsule .

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule may cause irregular menstrual bleeding or infrequent periods. Talk to your doctor if you experience this.

Long term use of Ibinest 2 mg Capsule might lower bone mineral density and affect bone health. An adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D either via your food or supplements may be helpful.

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on your condition.

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule contains dienogest, which belongs to a group of medicines called progestin and is indicated for the management of endometriosis.

Yes, Ibinest 2 mg Capsule is a synthetic steroid.

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule helps endometriosis by suppressing the production of a hormone called estradiol, which causes excess growth in the endometrium.

Ibinest 2 mg Capsule may cause side effects such as acne, headache, depression, breast discomfort, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Talk to your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Indiabulls Pharmaceuticals Limited Is M €“ 62 & 63, First Floor, Connaught Place, New Delhi €“ 11000
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