Progesterone 400 Mg Soft Gelatin Capsule

Progesterone 400 Mg Soft Gelatin Capsule

Progesterone 400 Mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is a medication that is used in hormone replacement therapy. This means that it is orally administered into women’s bodies when they do not produce enough progesterone. It reduces menopause symptoms and the risk of cancer of the uterus. It corrects menstrual disorders in women and can also be used as contraception. Progesterone 400 Mg Soft Gelatin Capsule, belonging to a group of medications called Progestins, works by inducing some changes in endometrium and decreasing the level of estrogen in the uterus.

Drug = Natural Micronised Progesterone

Strength = 400 Mg

Manufacturer = Ferring Pharmaceuticals

How To Take

Take Progesterone 400 Mg Capsule as prescribed by the doctor. Follow all dosing instruction mentioned on the label. It is advised to take Progesterone 400 Mg at bedtime with sufficient quantity of water. Do not take Progesterone 400 Mg for durations shorter or longer than recommended by your doctor. You are advised to regularly examine your breasts for the presence of lumps while using this medicine.

Dosage

Progesterone 200 Mg

Progesterone 300 Mg

Progesterone 400 Mg

Side Effects

Chest pain and discomfort

Fever and chills

Difficulty in passing urine

Breast pain and tenderness

Muscle or joint pain

Headache

Dizziness

Depression

Viral infections

Breast lumps

Loss of vision or blurred vision

Warning

Pregnancy: Progesterone 400 Mg is recommended for use in pregnancy only if the need is clinically established. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Breast-feeding: Use of Progesterone 400 Mg is not recommended if you are breastfeeding. This medicine can pass into the breast milk and may harm the nursing infant.

Bleeding disorders: Use of Progesterone 400 Mg is not recommended if you have severe undiagnosed vaginal bleeding.

Liver disease: Progesterone 400 Mg should be used with caution in patients having a liver disease or an impairment of normal liver function.

Peanut allergy: Progesterone 400 Mg is not recommended for use if you have a known history of allergy to peanuts.

Uses

Progesterone 400 Mg is used along with estrogen in women who have achieved menopause, but haven’t undergone a surgery to remove the uterus (hysterectomy).

Progesterone 400 Mg is used to treat absence of menstruation in women of childbearing potential due to a lack of progesterone in their body.

Progesterone 400 Mg is also used to treat abnormal bleeding from the vagina due to changes in hormone levels but are not caused by a pregnancy or miscarriage.

Progesterone 400 Mg is used to prevent this condition where the female sex hormones are imbalanced and heavy bleeding or intermittent bleeding between periods are experienced.

Progesterone 400 Mg is also used for the treatment of symptoms experienced due to periodic changes in sex hormone levels as a part of the menstrual cycle.

Progesterone 400 Mg may also be used as a vaginally inserted dosage form to achieve contraception.