Table 5.
Caterogorized some important commercial drugs and their side effects.
| S. No. | Illness | Commercial drugs | Side effects |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Amenorrhoea | Provera oral medroxyprogesterone | Breast Tenderness or Discharge, Hives, Itching, Skin rash, Increased acne, Hair growth, Loss of scalp hair, Spotting changes in menstrual periods, Vaginal Itching or Discharge, Changes in appetite, Increased or Decreased weight, Nausea, stomach pain, Bloating, Fever, Sleep problems and Skin color changes. |
| Prometrium | Dizziness, Spinning sensation, Abdominal pain, Headache, Breast pain or Tenderness, Musculoskeletal pain, Joint pain, Viral infection, Diarrhea, Nausea, Bloating, Fatigue, Hot Flashes, Cough, Acne, Changes in weight, Vaginal Itching/Dryness/Discharge, Blurred vision and Drowsiness | ||
| 2. | Leucorrhoea | Femiforte Capsule | Nausea, Stomach upset, Skin rash and Acute toxicity |
| 3. | Menorrhagia | tranexamic acid | Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Joint or muscle pain, Muscle cramps, Headache or migraine, Runny or stuffy nose, Stomach or abdominal pain |
| Natazia | Mild nausea,Vomiting, Bloating, Stomach cramps; Breast pain or tenderness; Freckles or darkening of facial skin, acne; Problems with contact lenses Vaginal itching or discharge and very light menstrual periods | ||
| 4. | Dysmenorrhoea | Ibuprofen | Upset stomach, Mild heartburn, Nausea, Vomiting, Bloating, Gas, Diarrhea, Constipation, Dizziness, Headache, Nervousness; Mild itching or rash and Ringing in your ears. |
| Naproxen | Stomach Pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Gas heartburn, Nausea and Vomiting dizziness | ||
| 5. | Uterine disorders | Leuprolide | Redness/burning/stinging/pain/bruising at the injection site, Hot flashes (flushing), Increased sweating, Night sweats, Tiredness, Headache, Upset stomach and Nausea |
| 6. | Abortion | Carboprost | Severe pelvic pain, cramping, or vaginal bleeding, High fever, A light-headed feeling, like you might pass out, Shortness of breath, Severe nausea, Vomiting, or Diarrhea; |
| Dinoprostone | Unpleasant vaginal discharge, Continued fever, Chills and Shivering. Increase in vaginal bleeding several days after treatment, Chest pain or tightness, Skin rash, Hives and Difficulty breathing |
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| 7. | Over bleeding | Lynestrenol | Central Nervous System–Headache, migraine, dizziness, Nervousness, Changes in libido and Mental depression. Genitourinary - Breast tenderness and Pain, Swelling and Abnormal uterine bleeding spotting. |
| Tranexamic Acid | Headache, Sinus and nasal symptoms, Back pain, Abdominal pain, Musculoskeletal pain, Joint pain, Muscle cramps, Migraine, Anemia and Fatigue. | ||
| 8. | Lactation | Domperidone | Dry mouth, Abdominal cramps, Diarrhea, Nausea, Rash, Itching, Hives, and Hyperprolactinemia |
| Metoclopramide | Feeling restless, Drowsy, Tired, or dizzy, headache, Sleep problems (insomnia), Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Breast tenderness or swelling and Changes in menstrual periods | ||
| 9. | Excess Bleeding | Progesterone | Mild nausea, Diarrhea, Bloating, Stomach cramps; Dizziness, Spinning sensation, Hot flashes; Mild headache, Joint pain, Breast pain or tenderness and cough |
| 10. | Vulvodynia | Gabapentin Effexor XR |
Dizziness, Drowsiness, Weakness, Tired feeling, Nausea, Diarrhea, Constipation, Blurred vision, Headache, breast swelling, dry mouth, loss of balance or coordination |
| Amitriptyline | Confusion, Numbness and tingling in your arms and legs, Headache, Constipation or diarrhea, Blurred vision, Skin rash, Swelling of your face and tongue and Nausea. | ||
| Tramadol | headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tired feeling; constipation, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain; r.feeling nervous or anxious; or. itching, sweating, flushing (warmth, redness, or tingly feeling) |
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| Topamax | Tiredness, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nervousness, Numbness or tingly feeling, Coordination problems, Diarrhea and Weight loss | ||
| 11. | Contraceptive | Elinest | Acne; breast tenderness or enlargement; changes in appetite; changes in weight; dizziness; headache; mild hair loss; nausea; nervousness; stomach cramps or bloating; vaginal spotting or breakthrough bleeding. |
| 12. | Gonorrhea | Ceftriaxone | Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach, Headache, Dizziness, Overactive reflexes, Pain or swelling in your tongue, Sweating, Vaginal itching or discharge |
| Azithromycin | Mild diarrhea, Vomiting, Constipation, Stomach pain or upset, Dizziness, Tired feeling, Mild headache, Nervous feeling, Sleep problems (insomnia), Vaginal itching or discharge, mild rash or itching, ringing in your ears, problems with hearing and Decreased sense of taste or smell. | ||
| Doxycycline | Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach, Mild diarrhea, Skin rash or itching, Vaginal itching or discharge | ||
| 13. | Menstrual disorder | Yaz tranexamic acid | Headache, Sinus and nasal symptoms, Back pain, Abdominal pain, Musculoskeletal pain, Joint pain, Muscle cramps, Migraine, Anemia and Fatigue. |
| Norethindrone | Mild nausea, Vomiting, Bloating, Stomach cramps, Breast pain, Swelling, or Tenderness, Dizziness, Freckles or darkening of facial skin, Changes in weight, Vaginal itching or discharge and Skin itching or rash |