Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
strip of 10.0 soft gelatin capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | V Care Biotech |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone. It is used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues that are caused due to hormonal imbalance. Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is also prescribed along with estrogen as a part of hormonal replacement therapy for preventing endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of the lining of the uterus). It should be taken with food. It should be taken at the same time each day to get the most benefit. You should continue taking it for as long as your doctor has told you to even if you feel well.
Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin 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 Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule?
Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is a micronized natural progesterone hormone extracted from plants, designed to mimic the properties of human progesterone. The micronization process reduces the size of the progesterone particles, enhancing its dissolution and absorption, which provides better availability in the body and minimizes side effects.
What is Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule used to treat?
Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is used to treat various disorders, including secondary amenorrhea, support pregnancy, prevent premature labor, and treat bleeding disorders that may occur before menopause. It may also be used as part of fertility treatment, hormone replacement therapy after menopause, and to relieve symptoms of premenstrual syndrome and painful bleeding.
Can you take Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule every day?
Yes, Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule can be taken daily. The usual dosage is once daily in the evening or at bedtime, and the duration of prescription may vary from 10-12 days a month to 25 days a month, depending on your individual health condition and your doctor's guidance.
Does Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may cause weight gain due to water retention. While this is generally not a serious concern, it's essential to consult your doctor if you experience significant weight gain. The risk of weight gain is lower when taken with estrogen as a combined pill, but it's crucial to discuss any hormonal therapy with your doctor.
Is Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule safe?
Yes, Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is considered safer compared to synthetic progesterone due to its smaller size, which enhances absorption and reduces side effects such as fluid retention, reduced HDL cholesterol levels, headaches, and mood disturbance.
How is progesterone beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone is a crucial hormone in fertility, secreted by the ovaries to prepare the uterus for pregnancy and maintain it. Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule (natural micronized form of progesterone) is used to support the uterus in preparing for pregnancy and preventing premature labor, making it beneficial for fertility and pregnancy.
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. Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is to be taken with food.
- Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin 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.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin 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
Progestro 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
