Denogen 50 Capsule

Brand Name

Denogen 50

Generic Name / Composition

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) 50 mg

Main Category

• Hormonal Supplement / Adrenal Hormone
  (Used in infertility & hormone deficiency cases)

Uses / Indications

• Female Infertility:

  • DHEA supplementation in women with diminished ovarian reserve

  • Adjunct in IVF treatment to improve ovarian response

• Hormone Replacement:

  • Management of adrenal insufficiency

  • As a supportive therapy in certain endocrine disorders

• Anti-aging / Wellness (off-label):

  • Sometimes used in fatigue, mood, and general vitality (only under medical supervision)

Dosage (General Guidance)

(To be taken strictly under gynecologist/endocrinologist supervision)

• Typical Dose: 25–75 mg per day (Denogen 50 provides 50 mg per capsule)

• Duration depends on indication (e.g., 2–3 months before IVF)

Route: Oral

Side Effects

• Acne, oily skin, hair growth (hirsutism)

• Voice change in women (rare, with prolonged use)

• Mood changes, irritability

• Irregular menstrual cycle

• Rare: Liver enzyme elevation, hormonal imbalance

Precautions / Warnings

• Should be used only under specialist doctor’s advice

• Avoid in patients with hormone-sensitive cancers (breast, ovarian, prostate)

• Caution in liver disease, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), and adrenal disorders

• Not recommended in pregnancy & lactation

Drug Interactions

• Hormone therapies (estrogen, testosterone)

• Corticosteroids

• Certain fertility medications
  (May alter hormone balance)

Packaging

•  Strip of 10 capsules (varies by pack size)

Manufacturer

(Brand manufactured in India by specialty pharmaceutical companies; marketed as an infertility support medicine – exact manufacturer name varies by batch/license)