Pregenox 5mg Tablet

Quick info

Pregenox 5mg Tablet is a synthetic progesterone derivative used to treat recurrent miscarriages and premature labor in pregnant women. Pregenox 5mg Tablet is a progestin (female hormone) that helps in maintaining pregnancy by promoting the attachment of the embryo to the lining of the womb and improving blood flow to the placenta. It also relaxes the uterus muscles thereby preventing premature labor. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Do not miss even a single dose if in any case you missed dose, take it as soon as you remember or better to skip the missed dose and continue with regular dosing.

How it works

Pregenox 5mg Tablet is a progestin (female hormone) that helps in maintaining pregnancy by promoting the attachment of the embryo to the lining of the womb and improving blood flow to the placenta. It also relaxes the uterus muscles thereby preventing premature labor.

Direction of use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pregenox 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• Pregenox 5mg Tablet is used to treat repeated miscarriages and to prevent premature birth in pregnant women.
• Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
• It must be discontinued after delivery as it may affect the baby.
• Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how the medication affects you.
• Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor first.

Side Effects

• edema (swelling)
• bloating
• headache
• depression
• fatigue
• altered libido
• irregular menstrual cycle
• gastrointestinal disturbances
• excessive hair growth