DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet

Introduction

DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet contains Dydrogesterone (10mg), a synthetic progesterone hormone used to treat various gynecological and hormonal disorders. It is commonly prescribed for conditions related to progesterone deficiency.

Uses of DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet

DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet is used for:

• Irregular menstrual cycles.
• Painful or heavy periods (dysmenorrhea).
• Endometriosis.
• Hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) in menopause.
• Luteal phase support in infertility treatment.
• Preventing recurrent miscarriages due to progesterone deficiency.
• Premenstrual syndrome (PMS).

How DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet works

Dydrogesterone mimics the natural hormone progesterone, helping to regulate the menstrual cycle and maintain pregnancy. It balances estrogen’s effects in the uterus, preventing abnormal bleeding and supporting pregnancy.

Benefits of DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet

• Regulates menstrual cycles and reduces period pain.
• Supports pregnancy in women with recurrent miscarriages.
• Helps in managing endometriosis symptoms.
• Reduces the risk of uterine complications in hormone replacement therapy.
• Improves fertility in cases of luteal phase deficiency.

How to use DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet

Take DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food. The dosage and duration depend on the condition being treated.

Side effects of DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet

Common side effects include:

• Headache.
• Nausea.
• Abdominal pain or bloating.
• Breast tenderness.
• Mood changes.
• Fatigue.

Rare but serious side effects:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty).
• Jaundice (yellowing of skin/eyes).
• Unusual vaginal bleeding.
• Blood clot symptoms (swelling, pain in legs, chest pain).

Safety advice

DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet should be taken under medical supervision, especially in patients with liver disease, breast cancer history, or a history of blood clots. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet help in getting pregnant?
A. Yes, it supports pregnancy in cases of luteal phase defect and prevents miscarriages due to progesterone deficiency.

Q. How long should I take DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet?
A. The duration depends on your medical condition. Follow your doctor's prescription strictly.

Q. Can DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet cause weight gain?
A. Weight gain is not a common side effect, but some women may experience mild fluid retention.

Q. Does DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet delay periods?
A. It regulates periods but may sometimes cause slight delays. Consult your doctor if your periods are irregular.

Q. Can I stop taking DYQUGEST 10mg Tablet abruptly?
A. No, stopping suddenly can lead to hormonal imbalances. Follow your doctor’s advice for discontinuation.