Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
Manufacturer
Candela Healthcare
Salt Composition
Progesterone (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone, used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance.
Dosage Form
Soft Gelatin Capsule
Introduction
Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is a progesterone (female hormone) used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance. It is used in the treatment of female infertility and as a part of hormone replacement therapy. It regulates menstrual cycles, treats heavy bleeding, and prevents thickening of the uterus.
Directions for 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. Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is a progesterone (female hormone) that works on the lining of the uterus and helps to establish and maintain pregnancy in infertile women. It helps in protecting the uterus from the negative effects of oestrogen when used for the treatment of postmenopausal symptoms.
Quick Tips
Should be taken without food, preferably in the evening or at bedtime May cause sleepiness or drowsiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule affects you May cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods, let your doctor know if this occurs frequently
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Frequently asked questions
Can Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule be taken every day?
Yes, Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule can be taken daily. It is usually prescribed to be taken once daily in the evening or at bedtime. The typical duration of prescription may vary from 10-12 days per month to 25 days per month. However, your doctor will suggest the number of days you need to take this medication for each cycle based on your individual health status.
Does Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule cause weight gain?
Progesterone-containing medications, including Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule, can potentially contribute to weight gain. This may be due to water retention and is not always a significant concern. However, if you experience concerning weight changes, please consult your doctor. It's important to note that the risk of weight gain is generally lower when Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is taken with estrogen as part of combined oral contraceptives. Before starting any hormonal therapy, it is crucial to discuss this with your healthcare provider.
How is progesterone beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone plays a crucial role in both fertility and pregnancy. It is the hormone produced by the ovaries that prepares the uterus for implantation of a fertilized egg and sustains pregnancy once established. Prodel 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule (a form of progesterone) helps improve uterine receptivity to facilitate successful implantation and can prevent miscarriage in certain cases. In addition, it is used to mitigate premature labor in some instances.
