Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
Making informed decisions about your health is essential. This page offers a detailed look at Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule, providing you with the facts about its therapeutic uses, recommended dosage, potential side effects, drug interactions, and other vital information. Use this knowledge to have meaningful conversations with your healthcare provider about Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule and your treatment options.
- MRP: ₹ 155
- Packing: 10.0 soft gelatin capsules in 1 strip
- Salt Combination: Progesterone (100mg)
- Brand: Medcure Pharma
- Uses: Female infertility,Hormone replacement therapy
Description
- Progifem 100mg 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
- You should use Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule as your doctor has advised
- Do not use more or less than you have been advised and do not use it for longer than recommended
- You may be asked to continue taking this medicine for a period after it is confirmed that you are pregnant.
- The most common side effects include headache, feeling very tired, stomach cramps, pain or swelling in your abdomen and feeling sick
- You may also feel bloated, less interested in sex and get pain or discharge in your vagina
- Your doctor or nurse may be able to help you reduce or prevent side effects if they bother you or do not go away
- Very occasionally people get a severe allergic reaction which needs urgent medical attention
- Using this medicine may increase your risk of blood clots or breast cancer.Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may not suit everybody, and you should tell your doctor if you have, or have had, breast cancer, unusual bleeding in the vagina or liver disease
- You may be monitored more carefully if you have liver, kidney or heart problems or have diabetes or asthma
- Let your doctor know your medical history to be safe
- Check with your doctor about all other medicines which may affect, or be affected by, this medicine
- You will probably have several tests both before and during treatment to check your womb
- This medicine can alter your thinking or reactions and you may feel very tired so be careful if you drive or need to be alert
- In general, alcohol is not recommended while taking this medicine.
Cautions
Liver: | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. | |
Kidney: | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. | |
Driving: | UNSAFE: Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | |
Breast feeding: | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Progifem 100mg 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. | |
Pregnency: | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Progifem 100mg 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. | |
Alcohol: | UNSAFE: Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. | |
Drug Action: | Natural Progesterone | |
Therapeutic class: | GYNAECOLOGICAL | |
Habit Forming: | No | |
Chemical Class: | Progesterone Derivative |
Uses
Uses of Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
- In Female infertility Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule contains progesterone, a female hormone that is important in the regulation of ovulation and menstruation
- It is used to cause menstrual periods in women who have not reached menopause but are not having periods due to a lack of natural progesterone in the body
- Progesterone helps to prepare the uterus for pregnancy by causing the uterus lining (endometrium) to thicken
- This increases the chance of a successful pregnancy
- You should use the medicine as prescribed for it to be effective
- You may be asked to continue with this treatment for a period after becoming pregnant
- In Hormone replacement therapy Hormone Placement Therapy (HRT) is a treatment to relieve symptoms of menopause such as hot flushes, night sweats, mood swings, vaginal dryness and reduced sex drive
- Since menopause can last for several years, this treatment can make a big improvement to your daily life and mood
- You should Use this Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule as it is prescribed, and for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.FAQs
Frequestly asked Questions
Side Effects
Common and Known Side effects of Progifem 100mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
- Abdominal bloating
- Hot flushes
- Vaginal discharge
- Urinary incontinence
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Joint pain
- Cough
- Abnormal menstrual bleeding
- Musculoskeletal (bone
- muscle or joint) pain
- Slurred speech
- Pain behind eyes
- Vertigo
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