Duphaston 10 Mg

Duphaston 10 Mg

Duphaston 10 Mg Tablet contains a synthetic form of progesterone (a female sex hormone). Duphaston 10 Mg used to treat problems related to menstrual periods and helps in maintaining pregnancy. It may also be used as a part of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in women who have achieved menopause (end of monthly menstrual periods).

Drug = Dydrogesterone

Strength = 10 Mg

Manufacturer = Abbott India Ltd

How ToTake

Take Duphaston 10 Mg in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Duphaston 10 Mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Dosage

Duphaston 10 Mg

Side Effects

Breast pain

Headache

Nausea

Pain during periods

Warning

Pregnancy: Duphaston 10 Mg is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Breast-feeding: Duphaston 10 Mg is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.

Driving or Operating machinery: Use Duphaston 10 Mg may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness during treatment with Duphaston 10 Mg.

Use in Children: Duphaston 10 Mg is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.

Abnormal vaginal bleeding: Duphaston 10 Mg is not recommended for use in patients with an undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding. Appropriate tests should be performed to rule out cancer in all cases of abnormal and persistent vaginal bleeding before treatment with Duphaston 10 Mg Tablet is initiated.

Liver diseases: Duphaston 10 Mg should be used with caution in patients with a history of liver diseases due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition. Close monitoring of liver function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Uses

Pain during menstruation

Premenstural syndrome (PMS)

Abnormal uterine bleeding

Endometriosis

Female infertility

Amenorrhea