FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule tablet is used for the treatment of infertility in women. The

FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule may also be prescribed for other conditions as determined by the doctor.

FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule belongs to the class of drugs called selective oestrogen receptor modulator. It works by blocking the effect of oestrogen hormone in the body, which in turn increases the levels of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinising hormone (LH). These hormones are essential for ovulation.

The dosage and the drug form depend on the age, weight and medical condition of an individual. Take FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

• Swallow the tablet Do not crush or chew the tablet.

If you miss a dose of FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule, please take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

The overdose symptoms of FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule include the following:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Blurred vision
• Hot flushes
• Pelvic or abdominal pain
• Ovary enlargement

You must seek immediate medical care if you experience any of the above symptoms.

Drugs that interact with FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule include the following:

• Bexarotene
• Ospemifene

This is not a comprehensive list of drug interactions. Consult your doctor to know more about other possible drug interactions.

The following are the most common side effects of FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule:

• Acne
• Irritability
• Mood changes
• Tenderness in the muscles of the pectoral region
• Change in vision due to pituitary gland swelling

The following are the severe side effects and you may require immediate medical attention:

• Severe abdominal pain
• Breast discomfort
• Blurred vision
• Severe headache
• Depression

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Please consult your doctor to know more about other possible side effects.

• Avoid using the medicine if you are allergic to FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule or similar drugs.
• Seek doctors advice before taking any other drug or herbal products while on FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule.
• Use FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule during pregnancy only when prescribed by the doctor.
• Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may alter the absorption of FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule.
• Do not exceed the dose more than what is prescribed.

You are advised not to take FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule

• it has passed the expiry date of the medicine printed on the pack.
• the foil or packaging is torn or shows signs of tampering or there is discolouration.

• Tell your doctor if you have any history of heart, kidney or liver disease.
• Inform the doctor if you are taking any other drugs, OTC medications, herbal products or nutritional supplements.

1. Can I take birth control pills while on FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule medication?

No. Birth control pills are known to interact with FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule medicine. Consult your doctor before using any other medication while on FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule.

2. How long will I have to take FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule medicine?

Please consult your doctor regarding the dosage and duration of the drug.

3. Can I stop taking FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule medicine if I feel better?

No. It is advisable to continue taking FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule medicine even if you feel better. Abrupt discontinuation would lead to abnormal blood glucose levels.

4. Should I undergo any laboratory tests while taking FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule?

Yes. It is advised to undergo hormonal examination, pelvic examination and ultrasound while taking FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule.

5. Is it safe to take FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule while suffering from polycystic ovarian syndrome?

Please consult your doctor before taking FERTICLEFT 100mg Capsule.