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Goodova 100 Capsule

Manufactured byAKUMENTIS HEALTHCARE LTD
ContainsClomifene (100 mg) + Melatonin (3 mg)
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Description

Goodova 100 Capsule is a combination medicine which may be used to induce ovulation (production and release of ovum) in women who are not able to ovulate due to certain medical conditions. This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Goodova 100 Capsule

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Goodova 100 Capsule

Day time drowsiness

Stomach pain

Flushing

Nausea or Vomiting

Headache

Abnormal vaginal bleeding

Blurred vision

Hot flashes

Difficulty in breathing

Severe stomach ache

Weight gain

Yellowing of skin and eyes

Anxiety and nervousness

Breast pain and tenderness

Uses of Goodova 100 Capsule

What is it prescribed for?

Infertility due to ovulatory failure

This medicine is used for the treatment of infertility caused due to failure of the ovary to release an egg after other reasons for the infertility is ruled out.
Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?

    The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?

    The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?

    No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?

    Use of this medicine is not recommended for women who are pregnant. Any suspicion of pregnancy should be ruled out before starting the use of this medicine. It is advised to consult your doctor and discuss the benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue the drug or to discontinue breastfeeding based on your clinical condition

Allergy

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to clomifene or any other inactive ingredients present in the formulation.

Undiagnosed vaginal bleeding

This medicine is not recommended for use if you have abnormal vaginal/uterine bleeding that is yet to be diagnosed due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.

Thyroid/Adrenal gland disorder

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients having an active disease of the thyroid or adrenal glands due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.

Endometrial cancer

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients having uterine cancer due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.

Liver disease

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients having an impairment of liver function due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Use of this medicine is not recommended for women who are pregnant. Any suspicion of pregnancy should be ruled out before starting the use of this medicine. It is advised to consult your doctor and discuss the benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine.

Breast-feeding

This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue the drug or to discontinue breastfeeding based on your clinical condition

General warnings

Evaluation of hormone levels

It is advised to evaluate the levels of sex hormones and rule out diseases like endometrial cancer, ovarian cysts before starting the treatment with this medicine. It is advised to undergo a regular pelvic examination before and during the course of treatment.

Multiple pregnancies

Use of this medicine may increase the risk of multiple pregnancies. it is advised to discuss the risks associated with the use of this medicine.

Driving or Operating machinery

Use of this medicine has been associated with an impairment of vision in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any visual disturbances during the treatment with this medicine.

Use in Children

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.

Other medicines

This combination medicine may interact with many other medicines and may cause severe adverse effects. Hence, it is advised that you inform the doctor about all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this medicine.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

Bexarotene

Diazepam

Disease interactions

Disease

Information not available.

Food interactions

Information not available.

Lab interactions

Information not available.
Take this medicine as instructed by the doctor. It is advised to undergo hormone levels tests and uterine examination that will ensure the safe and effective use of this medicine. Follow all the instructions mentioned on the label or the package insert. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller quantities than prescribed.

Miscelleneous

Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Causes sleepiness

How it works

Clomifene is similar to the female sex hormone estrogen and works by stimulating the release of an egg from the ovary. Melatonin helps to protect the uterine cell damage by hydrogen peroxide produced by clomifene.

Legal Status

Unknown

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Classification

Category

Synthetic ovulation stimulants, Natural hormones

Schedule

Schedule H

Clomid 50mg Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (eMC) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2019 [cited 22 April 2019]. Available from:

https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/961#POSOLOGY

[Internet]. 2019 [cited 22 April 2019]. Available from:

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0014299911006881

Melatonin - DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [cited 22 April 2019]. Available from:

https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01065

Related Questions

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Connect with me for online consultation for details on definitive treatment BeB...more
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Don't worry ! Give time
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Information on this page was last updated on 21 May 2019

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