• Andotix 2 Tablet is used for the treatment of pelvic pain associated with endometriosis
• It consists of progestin, which is similar to the female hormone and works by suppressing the production of hormone causing endometriosis
• Andotix 2 Tablet can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit
• It should be taken as your doctor's advice
• The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for
• Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms
• Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water
• You should Take Andotix 2 Tablet for as long as it is prescribed for you
• Keep taking this medicine even during your menstrual periods.
• The most common side effects of this medicine include acne, headache, depressed mood, breast discomfort, nausea, and ovarian cyst
• If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know
• There may be ways of reducing or preventing them
• Usually, it makes your menstrual cycle irregular or you experience spotting or brown discharge in the middle of cycle
• Consult with your doctor if this occurs frequently.
• Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have ever had unexplained vaginal or uterine bleeding, or have circulatory blood disorder
• Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works
• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting the treatment.

Uses of Andotix 2 Tablet

• In Treatment of pelvic pain associated with Endometriosis Endometriosis is a condition where tissue like the lining of the womb starts to grow in other places
• The main symptoms include pain in your lower stomach or back, period pain, pain during and after sex, constipation, diarrhea and feeling sick
• It can also make it difficult to get pregnant
• Andotix 2 Tablet works by preventing the lining of your womb and any endometriosis tissue from growing too quickly
• This will help relieve the symptoms you may have
• This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective and you may need other medicines or procedures to help control endometriosis.

Missed Doses

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Frequestly asked Questions

What is Andotix 2 Tablet and what is it used for?

Andotix 2 Tablet contains a medicine Dienogest, which is a type of progesterone (a female sex hormone). It is used in the treatment of endometriosis, a painful disorder in which the tissue that normally lines the inside of your uterus grows outside your uterus.

For how long should Andotix 2 Tablet be taken?

The exact duration of the therapy will be decided by your doctor depending upon the condition you are being treated for. The duration generally varies if you are being treated for endometriosis or if it is being given in combination as oral birth control pills. This medicine can be taken for a long time as it is found to be quite well tolerated by the patients if taken as prescribed by the doctor. Do consult your doctor before taking this medication.

How should you use Andotix 2 Tablet?

Andotix 2 Tablet should be taken at the same time every day with water or some other liquid. You can Take Andotix 2 Tablet with or without food. Do not skip or delay taking your pill by more than 12 hours. The dosage and duration will be recommended depending upon the condition. Consult your doctor and follow the instructions as given.

What is Andotix 2 Tablet?

Andotix 2 Tablet is a hormonal medicine which contains semi synthetic form of progesterone hormone. Given orally in females, it is commonly used as a contraceptive when given in combination with another female hormones like estrogen. Its combination with estrogen can also be used to treat heavy menstruation in cases where the cause of heavy flow is not certain. Andotix 2 Tablet is also used as a single therapy in the treatment for endometriosis.

Is Andotix 2 Tablet a steroid?

Yes, Andotix 2 Tablet is a type of synthetic steroid. It is made up of a female hormone called progesterone and is used in combination with estrogen in contraceptive pills to prevent pregnancy.

How does Andotix 2 Tablet help in endometriosis?

Endometriosis is a condition where the cells similar to those present in the inner layer of the uterus, called the endometrium, grow outside the uterus. This may happen in the wall of uterus or even outside it. The exact way in which Andotix 2 Tablet treats endometriosis is not yet known. However, it is probable that being a progestogen-only hormone, it suppresses the production of estrogen hormone, preventing the growth of the endometrium.

Common and Known Side effects of Andotix 2 Tablet

• Ovarian cysts
• Headache
• Acne
• Breast pain
• Abnormal menstrual bleeding
• Weight gain
• Sleep disorder
• Nervousness
• Loss of libido
• Migraine
• Gastrointestinal disturbance
• Hair loss
• Back pain
• Breast engorgement
• Hot flushes
• Vaginal bleeding
• Asthenic conditions
• Irritability