⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)Women's Health & HormonesPregnancy, Fertility & Uterine Care

Dehydroepiandrosterone

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Women's Health & Hormones treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Take orally 25 mg two to three times daily (total 50 to 75 mg daily) with meals and water, continuously for at least 8 to 16 weeks prior to planned ovarian stimulation / IVF cycle (matching the time window of follicular recruitment). Administer with food to optimize bioavailability.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Mild androgenic effects including acne, oily skin, increased facial hair growth (hirsutism), transient hair loss, insomnia, and mood fluctuations. Rare/Severe: Liver enzyme elevations, virilization with long-term high doses, and exacerbation of hormone-sensitive malignancies.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Contraindicated in hormone-sensitive breast, uterine, ovarian, or prostate cancers, and during pregnancy or lactation. Periodic monitoring of liver function tests and serum DHEA-S levels recommended. Discontinue once pregnancy is confirmed.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Dehydroepiandrosterone

Found 1 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyPregnancy, Fertility & Uterine Care

Dehydroepiandrosterone (Micronized) 25 mg Capsule

Capsules
10's

Dehydroepiandrosterone (Micronized) 25 mg Capsule is an endogenous steroid prohormone synthesized by the adrenal cortex and ovarian theca cells. As a metabolic precursor to androstenedione, testosterone, and estrone, it plays a critical role in follicular steroidogenesis, enhancing preantral and antral follicle sensitivity to FSH via IGF-1 mediation. Indicated as an adjuvant reproductive therapy for diminished ovarian reserve (DOR), poor ovarian response (POR) in IVF cycles, advanced maternal reproductive age, and age-related hormonal insufficiency.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Dehydroepiandrosterone.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Dehydroepiandrosterone (Micronized) 25 mg Capsule10's₹65.63N/AN/AN/A

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Dehydroepiandrosterone generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Dehydroepiandrosterone?+
This directory currently lists 1 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Dehydroepiandrosterone as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Dehydroepiandrosterone require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Yes. Dehydroepiandrosterone is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Dehydroepiandrosterone at Jan Aushadhi?+
Price data for Dehydroepiandrosterone formulations is currently listed as "under process" in the July 2026 PMBI catalog. Visit a Jan Aushadhi Kendra and quote the product drug code for the applicable MRP.
Are Jan Aushadhi Dehydroepiandrosterone products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Dehydroepiandrosterone) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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