Tibolone Medication Information
Learn everything you need to know about Tibolone-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.
Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.
Explore Tibolone brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.
Generic Name : Tibolone Pronunciation : ti-bo-lone ICD Code : Y42 Therapeutic Classification : HormonesBrand Names or Trade Names of Tibolone
India :
International :
Tibofem, Boltin, Climafem, Climatix, Clitax, Discretal, Femenil A, Femsel, Fomene, Goldar, Heria, Ladybon, Libiam, Lirex, Livial, Liviel, Liviella, Livifem, Menorest, Menotibol, Menotrix, Neotilom, Paraclim, Pauxa, Plenovid, Reduclim, Senalina, Tibelox, Tiboclim, Tibofem, Tibogyn, Tibolon Zentiva, Tibolona Teva, Tibolona, Tibolone Teva, Tibolux, Tibone, Tibonella, Tiboteva, Tinox, Tirovarina, Tobe, Tocline, Ubilon, Xyvion
Why is Tibolone Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a synthetic steroid hormone, prescribed for postmenopausal osteoporosis.When should Tibolone not be taken? (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with breast cancer, undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, severe liver disease, heart disease and hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Tibolone?
Adult- PO- The recommended dose is 2.5 mg/day.How should Tibolone be taken?
It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.What are the warnings and precautions for Tibolone?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of blood clot problems, high cholesterol level, high blood pressure, gall stone, uterine fibroids, liver, kidney diseases, severe vaginal bleeding, sugar, epilepsy, migraine, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• It should not be used in women within one year of menopause because of irregular periods.
• It may affect blood sugar level; dose adjustment needed for anti-diabetic medications.
• Patient may experience with high blood pressure, abnormal liver function, bleeding problem; if it is so consult with your doctor.
What are the side effects of Tibolone?
Most Common - Weight changes, swelling in the ankle, dizziness, headache and depression.Genitourinary - Irregular vaginal bleeding.
General - Abdominal pain, GI disturbances, muscle pain, hair loss, skin rash and itching.