Durogest 100mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Daksh Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Durogest 100mg Capsule is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone, used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance. Durogest 100mg Capsule is a natural progesterone available as a micronized formulation which helps in better absorption of this medicine. It is used as a part of hormone replacement therapy generally in combination with an estrogen. It may also be used in the treatment of problems related to menstrual periods such as amenorrhea (absence of periods). It also helps in the maintenance of pregnancy in women who are at higher risk of miscarriage. It should be taken with food. It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
Durogest 100mg Capsule is a progesterone (female hormone). It helps to establish and maintain pregnancy. It also prevents the increase in thickness of the endometrium (lining of the uterus) caused by estrogen.
What is Durogest 100mg Capsule?
Durogest 100mg Capsule is a micronized form of progesterone, a naturally occurring hormone. The micronization process reduces the size of the natural progesterone particles, enhancing its dissolution and absorption within the body. This improved bioavailability leads to better effectiveness and fewer side effects compared to standard forms.
What is Durogest 100mg Capsule used for?
Durogest 100mg Capsule can be prescribed to address various conditions: * **Secondary Amenorrhea:** Treating women with no menstruation (amenorrhea) for three consecutive months. * **Pregnancy Support:** Maintaining pregnancy and preventing premature labor. * **Menstrual Disorders:** Treating bleeding disorders that may occur before menopause, as well as premenstrual syndrome. It may also be used in fertility treatments and hormone replacement therapy after menopause. * **Symptom Relief:** This medication can relieve symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and painful periods like dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
Can I take Durogest 100mg Capsule every day?
Yes, Durogest 100mg Capsule is typically taken once daily in the evening or bedtime. The duration of treatment is determined based on your specific needs and healthcare conditions by your doctor; this may range from 10-12 days per month to up to 25 days.
Does Durogest 100mg Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, Durogest 100mg Capsule can potentially cause weight gain due to water retention. However, this is often not a significant issue. If you are concerned about this side effect, please consult your doctor for guidance.
Is Durogest 100mg Capsule safe?
Durogest 100mg Capsule is generally considered safer than standard synthetic progesterone due to its micronized form. This improved bioavailability leads to better absorption and reduces the likelihood of side effects like fluid retention, reduced HDL cholesterol levels, headaches, and mood disturbance.
How is progesterone beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone plays a crucial role in both fertility and pregnancy. It's secreted by the ovaries and helps prepare the uterus for potential implantation of an embryo and maintain its lining. Durogest 100mg Capsule, as a micronized form of progesterone, is used to address infertility issues by supporting the uterus in preparing for pregnancy and to prevent abortions in certain cases. It's also used to prevent premature labor.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Durogest 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
- Durogest 100mg Capsule is a natural progesterone available as a micronized formulation which helps in better absorption of this medicine.
- It is used as a part of hormone replacement therapy generally in combination with an estrogen.
- It may also be used in the treatment of problems related to menstrual periods such as amenorrhea (absence of periods).
- It also helps in the maintenance of pregnancy in women who are at higher risk of miscarriage.
- It should be taken with food.
- headache
- breast pain
- irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting
- stomach or abdominal cramps
- bloating
- nausea and vomiting
- hair loss
- edema
- vaginal yeast infection
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Durogest 100mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Durogest 100mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Durogest 100mg Capsule is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
