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Ovamax 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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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE-25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Catalyst Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Ovamax Tablet

Ovamax Tablet (also known as DHEA)  is an oral hormonal supplement prescribed to help restore balance to your body's hormone levels and support reproductive health. It is commonly used as a supportive therapy for women experiencing a decline in ovarian reserve or undergoing fertility treatments to improve egg quality. By providing key hormone precursors, Ovamax Tablet helps maintain metabolic and reproductive functions.

To get the best results, you must take Ovamax Tablet consistently at the same time every day as directed by your healthcare provider. You can take this tablet with or without food, though taking it with a meal can help prevent mild stomach discomfort. Combining this therapy with a nutrient-rich diet and regular stress management can further support your hormone health.

While taking Ovamax Tablet , some people experience mild side effects like oily skin, acne, or slight changes in hair thickness. However, you should consult your doctor immediately if you experience more serious symptoms, such as deep voice changes, unusual facial hair growth, or a rapid heart rate.

Talk to your doctor before starting Ovamax Tablet if you have a history of heart conditions, liver issues, or hormone-sensitive conditions. Do not take Ovamax Tablet if you have active breast cancer, prostate cancer, or other hormone-responsive tumors. Pregnant and breastfeeding individuals must not use this supplement.

Ovamax Tablet can interact with other hormone therapies, certain anti-seizure medications, and blood thinners, which may alter how it works in your body. Avoid smoking and limit alcohol intake while on this medication, as they can interfere with liver metabolism and hormone regulation. Elderly individuals should consult their specialist before starting this therapy to ensure it is appropriate for their needs.

Uses of Ovamax Tablet

Ovamax Tablet is used in the treatment of Female infertility. The detailed uses of Ovamax Tablet are as follows:

  • Female infertility and diminished ovarian reserve: Ovamax Tablet helps by supporting the healthy development and maturation of eggs in the ovaries, which can improve success rates during fertility treatments.
  • Hormonal imbalance: Ovamax Tablet helps by replenishing low levels of natural steroid hormones in the body, restoring overall hormonal harmony.
  • Adrenal insufficiency support: Ovamax Tablet helps manage fatigue, low mood, and reduced physical strength by supplementing hormones normally produced by the adrenal glands.
     

Key Benefits

Ovamax Tablet helps support hormonal balance and overall well-being in individuals with certain hormone deficiencies or reduced ovarian reserve. By helping restore hormone levels, it may improve reproductive health, energy, and quality of life.

Benefits may include:

  • Supports ovarian function and may improve ovarian response in women undergoing assisted reproductive treatments.
  • May help improve egg quality and support reproductive health under specialist supervision.
  • Helps improve energy levels and reduce fatigue associated with hormone deficiency.
  • Supports physical stamina and overall vitality.
  • May help improve mood, mental clarity, and concentration by supporting hormonal balance.
  • Promotes overall well-being and quality of life when used as prescribed.
     

Directions for Use

  • Ovamax Tablet can be taken with or without food or as advised by your doctor.
  • Your doctor will determine the dosage and timing of this medication based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
  • Swallow Ovamax Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

How Ovamax Tablet Works

Ovamax Tablet is a hormone precursor that the body converts into estrogen and testosterone as needed. It helps support healthy hormone balance, ovarian function, energy levels, and overall reproductive and metabolic health in people with hormone deficiencies.
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Ovamax Tablet can interact with alcohol. However, avoid or limit consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Ovamax 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

Ovamax 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

Ovamax Tablet may not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Ovamax 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

Ovamax 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 Ovamax Tablet based on your child's age and condition.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease before using Ovamax Tablet . Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of Ovamax Tablet in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Ovamax Tablet

If you accidentally take more than your prescribed dose, seek immediate medical attention or contact a poison control center. Look out for symptoms such as extreme irritability, severe dizziness, or a very rapid heartbeat.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a nutrient-rich diet: Eat a Mediterranean-style diet that includes leafy green vegetables, healthy fats such as avocados and olive oil, and lean proteins to help support healthy hormone production and egg quality.
  • Limit processed sugars and refined carbohydrates: Reduce your intake of processed sweets and refined carbohydrates, as they can contribute to insulin spikes and affect hormonal balance.
  • Stay physically active: Engage in moderate activities such as brisk walking, swimming, or yoga to improve blood circulation, support overall health, and help manage stress.
  • Prioritize quality sleep: Aim for 7 to 8 hours of restful sleep each night, as adequate sleep supports hormone regulation and the body's natural repair processes.
  • Avoid smoking and limit alcohol: Do not smoke and limit alcohol consumption, as both can negatively affect egg quality and reproductive health.
     
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Ovamax Tablet to start to work: The time required for Ovamax Tablet to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of Ovamax Tablet last: The duration of action for Ovamax Tablet is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Ovamax Tablet

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume your normal routine. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Storage

• Store Ovamax Tablet at room temperature, ideally between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F).

Drug Warnings

  • Inspect the medicine before use: Do not take Ovamax Tablet if the blister pack is torn, damaged, or if the tablets appear discolored or altered.
  • Attend regular monitoring appointments: Keep all scheduled follow-up visits and blood tests. Your doctor may monitor hormone levels, including DHEA-S, to ensure your treatment remains safe and effective.
  • Inform healthcare providers before laboratory tests: Tell your doctor or laboratory staff that you are taking Ovamax Tablet , as it may temporarily affect the results of certain hormone tests.
  • Stop the medicine if pregnancy occurs: If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant while taking Ovamax Tablet , stop the medicine and contact your doctor promptly. Ovamax Tablet is not routinely recommended during pregnancy because its safety has not been established.
  • Take your medicine consistently: Use a pill organizer, medication reminder, or calendar app to help you take your doses regularly and avoid missing or accidentally doubling a dose.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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  • Estrogen and other hormone medicines: Taking these alongside Ovamax Tablet may increase hormone levels in the body and raise the risk of hormone-related side effects.
  • Anti-seizure medicines (e.g., carbamazepine): These medicines may increase the breakdown of Ovamax Tablet , reducing its effectiveness. Your doctor may monitor your treatment if both medicines are used together.
  • Diabetes medicines (e.g., insulin, oral diabetes medicines): Ovamax Tablet may affect blood sugar control and require closer monitoring or dose adjustments.
  • Blood thinners (e.g., warfarin): Taking these medicines alongside Ovamax Tablet may slightly increase the risk of bleeding and may require closer monitoring.
     
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PrasteroneKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ovamax Tablet:
Co-administration of Ketoconazole and Ovamax Tablet may increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketoconazole and Ovamax 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.
PrasteroneLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ovamax Tablet:
Using Ovamax Tablet with Lomitapide may increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Ovamax 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.
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How does the drug interact with Ovamax Tablet:
Taking Ovamax Tablet with Carfilzomib can increase the risk of clotting.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ovamax 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
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ovamax Tablet:
Taking Ovamax Tablet with Mipomersen may increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Ovamax 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.
PrasteroneTeriflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ovamax Tablet:
Taking Ovamax Tablet with Teriflunomide may increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Ovamax 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.
PrasteroneLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ovamax Tablet:
Taking leflunomide with Ovamax Tablet may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ovamax 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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  • High-fat meals: High-fat meals may affect the absorption of Ovamax Tablet . Take each dose consistently either with food or without food, as advised by your doctor.
  • Grapefruit and grapefruit juice: Although a significant interaction has not been clearly established, discuss regular grapefruit consumption with your doctor while taking Ovamax Tablet .
     
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FAQs

Ovamax Tablet is used in the treatment of female infertility.
Ovamax 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.
Ovamax 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 Ovamax Tablet . If prescribed, the doctor may advise you to monitor blood glucose levels regularly while using this medicine.
Ovamax 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.
Ovamax 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.
Ovamax Tablet is generally not recommended for use during pregnancy. It contains dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), which can have hormonal effects that may not be safe for a developing fetus. If you become pregnant while taking Ovamax Tablet , discontinue the medication immediately and consult a doctor right away for further instructions and guidance.
Yes, Ovamax Tablet is used in the treatment of female infertility and can be beneficial in assisted reproduction techniques such as in vitro fertilization (IVF). It is a precursor to testosterone and estrogen, helping women with low ovarian function.
Ovamax Tablet helps strengthen bones in osteoporosis. It contains dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), which boosts bone density and prevents osteoporosis, especially in post-menopausal women. However, please consult your doctor before starting treatment to ensure it's appropriate for your situation.
Micronization is a process that transforms a substance into very small particles. For Ovamax Tablet , it shrinks the dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) particles, helping the body absorb the active ingredient better. The advantages of micronization include improved absorption, enhanced effectiveness, and medication being evenly distributed in each dose, providing consistent results.
Yes, Ovamax Tablet is commonly prescribed by fertility specialists to help improve egg quality and support ovarian function in women preparing for pregnancy. However, you must stop taking it as soon as your pregnancy is confirmed.
Some people may experience mild weight fluctuations or fluid retention due to changes in their hormone levels. Maintaining a balanced diet and exercising regularly can help manage these symptoms.
Long-term safety depends on your individual hormone levels and medical history. Your doctor will run regular blood tests to determine exactly how long you should continue taking this medication.
It is generally recommended to take Ovamax Tablet in the morning to match your body's natural daily cycle of hormone production, but the most important factor is taking it at the same time every day.
It is best to avoid or limit alcohol while taking Ovamax Tablet . Alcohol can alter your hormone levels and place extra stress on your liver, which processes this medication. Talk to your doctor.
Oily skin and acne are common, mild hormonal side effects of this medication. Practicing a gentle skincare routine can help, but if the issues become severe or painful, contact your clinic.
Yes, while it is frequently used in female fertility treatments, men may be prescribed Ovamax Tablet to help manage specific hormonal deficiencies or adrenal insufficiency under strict medical supervision.

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