Ovares-SR Tablet (Dehydroepiandrosterone (Micronized)+ Folic Acid)

Precautions of Ovares-SR Tablet

• Avoid if allergic to DHEA or folic acid
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed
• Use cautiously in hormone-sensitive conditions (e.g., breast, ovarian, or uterine cancer)
• Caution in liver disease, PCOS, or endocrine disorders
• Periodic hormone monitoring may be required (DHEA, testosterone, estrogen)
• Follow prescribed dosage; do not self-medicate
• Maintain a healthy diet and lifestyle while taking the tablet

Uses of Ovares-SR Tablet

• Improves egg quality and ovarian function
• Supports fertility in women with low ovarian reserve
• Helps regulate hormones in PCOS
• Improves menstrual regularity
• Provides folic acid for healthy eggs and prevention of birth defects
• Supports overall reproductive health

Side Effects of Ovares-SR Tablet

Common / Mild (usually temporary):

• Acne or oily skin
• Increased hair growth on face or body (hirsutism)
• Mild mood changes or irritability
• Headache
• Nausea or stomach upset
• Slight menstrual irregularities

Less Common / Serious:

• Voice deepening
• Hair thinning or hair loss (androgenic alopecia)
• Liver enzyme elevation (rare)
• Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)

FAQs Of Ovares-SR Tablet

1. Can Ovares-SR be used during pregnancy?

No. It is generally not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed by a doctor. Folic acid is safe, but DHEA may affect hormones.

2. How long does it take to see effects?

Hormonal and fertility improvements are usually seen after 6–12 weeks, but results vary depending on age and ovarian health.

3. Can men take Ovares-SR?

It is primarily for women. Men should not take it unless specifically advised by a physician.

4. Are there dietary restrictions while taking Ovares-SR?

No strict restrictions, but maintaining a healthy diet, regular exercise, and avoiding smoking/alcohol is recommended.

5. What if I miss a dose?

Take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.

6. Can Ovares-SR cause weight gain?

Weight gain is uncommon, though mild fluid retention may occur in some women due to hormonal effects.

Interactions of Ovares-SR Tablet

• Hormonal therapies (estrogen/testosterone) – may alter hormone balance
• Oral contraceptives – can reduce DHEA effects
• Corticosteroids – may increase androgenic effects
• Antidiabetic drugs – may affect blood sugar control
• Anticonvulsants – may reduce folic acid absorption
• Other folate supplements – risk of excessive folate intake