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Cyprodiol Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Cyprodiol Tablet (Ethinyl Estradiol, Cyproterone Acetate) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

Cyproterone Acetate 2mg + Ethinylestradiol 35mcg

Manufacturer

Saffron Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Rs. 450

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What is Cyprodiol Tablet used for?

  • Pregnancy prevention
  • Hormonal acne (hormonal darakht)
  • Menstrual regulation (menstruation control)
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Important warnings

  • Avoid using Cyprodiol Tablet if you are allergic to its ingredients
  • Have a history of blood clots
  • Suffer from severe liver disease

Cyprodiol Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameCyprodiol
Generic NameEthinyl Estradiol, Cyproterone Acetate
StrengthCyproterone Acetate 2mg + Ethinylestradiol 35mcg
FormTablet
Drug ClassOral Contraceptive
ManufacturerSaffron Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Cyprodiol Tablet? (Cyprodiol Tablet kya hai)

Cyprodiol Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for contraceptive purposes and other hormonal conditions. It contains Ethinyl Estradiol and Cyproterone Acetate as its active ingredients. This medication works by regulating hormone levels to prevent pregnancy and treat various menstrual issues. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Pregnancy prevention
  • Hormonal acne (hormonal darakht)
  • Menstrual regulation (menstruation control)
  • Painful periods (dard se aaraam)
  • Heavy bleeding
  • Hormonal imbalance
  • Cycle control
  • Ovarian suppression

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Women seeking contraception or hormonal treatment
  • Individuals with menstrual disorders
  • Patients prescribed for hormonal acne

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to its ingredients
  • If you have a history of blood clots
  • If you suffer from severe liver disease

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Cyprodiol Tablet if you are allergic to its ingredients
  • Have a history of blood clots
  • Suffer from severe liver disease

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Headache, Nausea, Weight gain
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Blood thinners
  • Anti-seizure medications

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Fainting

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousEthinyl Estradiol, Cyproterone Acetate
Alternative brandVariousEthinyl Estradiol, Cyproterone Acetate

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Cyprodiol Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Cyprodiol Tablet is prescribed by a doctor based on the condition. It is used to treat hormonal imbalance and related issues.

Q: Cyprodiol Tablet Uses kitni leni chahiye?

A: The dose is determined according to the doctor's plan. Confirm the exact dose from the pack label or your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Cyprodiol Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by city and pharmacy. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya Cyprodiol Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Cyprodiol Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-11-20 Last Updated: 2026-04-22

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Cyprodiol Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cyprodiol Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Cyprodiol Tablet is prescribed by a doctor based on the condition. It is used to treat hormonal imbalance and related issues.

Cyprodiol Tablet Uses kitni leni chahiye?

The dose is determined according to the doctor's plan. Confirm the exact dose from the pack label or your doctor.

Pakistan mein Cyprodiol Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by city and pharmacy. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Kya Cyprodiol Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Cyprodiol Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.