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COMPOSITION:
Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (200mg)DESCRIPTION:
Introduction
Progsten 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule contains Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (200mg), a crucial hormone for regulating the menstrual cycle, supporting pregnancy, and maintaining hormonal balance. It is commonly prescribed for hormone replacement therapy (HRT), menstrual irregularities, and pregnancy support.
Uses of Progsten 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
This medication is used for:
- Supporting pregnancy in women with progesterone deficiency
- Regulating menstrual cycles and treating hormonal imbalances
- Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal symptoms
- Preventing recurrent miscarriages
- Managing premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms
How Progsten 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule Works
Progesterone plays a key role in preparing the uterus for pregnancy, supporting embryo implantation, and maintaining hormonal stability. It helps regulate the menstrual cycle, prevents abnormal uterine bleeding, and provides relief from menopausal symptoms when used in HRT.
Benefits of Progsten 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
- Helps sustain pregnancy by supporting a healthy uterine lining
- Regulates menstrual cycles and prevents hormonal imbalances
- Provides relief from menopausal symptoms when used in HRT
- Reduces symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
How to Take Progsten 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
Take this medication as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken orally with water or inserted vaginally if recommended for pregnancy support. Do not exceed the prescribed dosage.
Side Effects of Progsten 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
Common side effects may include:
- Drowsiness or dizziness
- Nausea
- Bloating or abdominal discomfort
- Headache
- Breast tenderness
Seek medical attention if you experience:
- Severe mood changes or depression
- Swelling in the legs or hands
- Chest pain or difficulty breathing
- Unusual vaginal bleeding
Precautions and Warnings
Before using Progsten 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule, inform your doctor if you have:
- A history of blood clots or stroke
- Liver or kidney disease
- Hormone-sensitive conditions (e.g., breast cancer)
- Unexplained vaginal bleeding
- A history of depression or mood disorders
Avoid alcohol consumption, as it may increase drowsiness. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medication under medical supervision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Progsten 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule during pregnancy?
A: Yes, it is commonly prescribed to support pregnancy in women with low progesterone levels.
Q: How long should I take Progsten 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule?
A: The duration of treatment depends on your condition. Follow your doctor’s guidance for the best results.
Q: Can Progsten 200 cause weight gain?
A: Weight gain may occur due to fluid retention. A balanced diet and exercise can help manage this.
Q: Is it safe to use Progsten 200 with other medications?
A: Inform your doctor about any medications or supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions.