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Diane-35 Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Diane-35 Tablet (Cyproterone Acetate + Ethinyl Estradiol) 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

2 mg Cyproterone Acetate + 0.035 mg Ethinyl Estradiol

Manufacturer

Bayer Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Price not listed

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What is Diane-35 Tablet used for?

  • Moderate to severe acne related to hormone imbalance
  • Managing symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) such as irregular periods
  • Hirsutism (excessive facial or body hair growth)
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Important warnings

  • Do not use Diane-35 Tablet if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy
  • Avoid if you have a history of blood clots
  • Do not take if you suffer from severe liver disease

Diane-35 Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameDiane-35
Generic NameCyproterone Acetate + Ethinyl Estradiol
Strength2 mg Cyproterone Acetate + 0.035 mg Ethinyl Estradiol
FormTablet
Drug ClassHormonal Combination (Anti-androgen and Estrogen)
ManufacturerBayer Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Diane-35 Tablet? (Diane-35 Tablet kya hai)

Diane-35 Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan. Its generic component is Cyproterone Acetate + Ethinyl Estradiol and it belongs to the Hormonal Combination (Anti-androgen and Estrogen) class. This medicine acts on pathways in the body to control symptoms. Always follow the dose and duration according to your doctor's plan.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Moderate to severe acne related to hormone imbalance
  • Managing symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) such as irregular periods
  • Hirsutism (excessive facial or body hair growth)
  • Contraception to prevent pregnancy
  • Hormonal balance therapy in women of reproductive age
  • High blood pressure (BP high hona)

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Women with hormonal imbalances causing acne or PCOS symptoms
  • Individuals experiencing excessive hair growth due to hormone imbalance
  • Females seeking contraception

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

  • If you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy
  • 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)

  • Do not use Diane-35 Tablet if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy
  • Avoid if you have a history of blood clots
  • Do not take if you 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)

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

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Medicines that affect blood clotting
  • Anti-depressants and anti-psychotics

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 brandVariousCyproterone Acetate + Ethinyl Estradiol
Alternative brandVariousCyproterone Acetate + Ethinyl Estradiol

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: Diane-35 Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Diane-35 Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Diane-35 Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Diane-35 Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

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

Q: Kya Diane-35 Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

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

Q: Diane-35 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: 2025-09-17 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

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 Diane-35 Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Diane-35 Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Diane-35 Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Diane-35 Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Diane-35 Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

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

Kya Diane-35 Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

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

Diane-35 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.