Dhea
Warnings
Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:
-dietary supplements containing DHEA
This medicine may also interact with the following medications:
-alprazolam
-aspirin
-cilostazol
-clopidogrel
-male hormones (such as methyltestosterone or testosterone)
-female hormones, like estrogens or progestins and birth control pills, patches, rings, or injections
-fertility treatments (such as clomiphene, or fertility injections)
-leuprolide
-medicines for diabetes
-medicines for sleep
-saw palmetto
-steroid medicines like prednisone or cortisone
-ticlopidine
-warfarin
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-breast cancer (men or women)
-cancer of the lining of the uterus (endometrial cancer)
-diabetes or high blood sugar
-immune system problems
-infertility
-liver disease
-post-menopause
-prostate cancer or an enlarged prostate gland
-rheumatoid arthritis
-uterine cancer
-vaginal bleeding or menstrual problems
-vaginal cancer
-an unusual or allergic reaction to Prasterone, DHEA, soy, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding
Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress. Tell your doctor or healthcare professional if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse.
Women should inform their doctor if they wish to become pregnant or think they might be pregnant. There is a potential for serious side effects to an unborn child. Talk to your health care professional or pharmacist for more information.
DHEA use is banned in competitive sports. Both college (NCAA) and olympic (USOC) committees do not allow DHEA use among athletes.
Supplements are not regulated like medicines. Rigid quality control standards are not required for dietary supplements. The purity and strength of these products can vary. The safety and effect of this dietary supplement for a certain disease or illness is not well known. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
The Food and Drug Administration suggests the following to help consumers protect themselves:
-Always read product labels and follow directions.
-Natural does not mean a product is safe for humans to take.
-Look for products that include USP after the ingredient name. This means that the manufacturer followed the standards of the US Pharmacopoeia.
-Supplements made or sold by a nationally known food or drug company are more likely to be made under tight controls. You can write to the company for more information about how the product was made.
Where should I keep my medicine?
Keep out of the reach of children.
Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.
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