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Uterone 100 mg Capsule Substitute

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Composition:

PROGESTERONE-100MG

Uses:

<p>Uterone 100 mg Capsule is used in the treatment of female infertility and female hormonal imbalance. The detailed uses of Uterone 100 mg Capsule are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Hormonal Replacement Therapy: </strong>Uterone 100 mg Capsule is commonly used in women undergoing hormonal replacement therapy to manage symptoms associated with menopause or hormonal imbalances.</li><li><strong>Luteal Phase Support: </strong>Uterone 100 mg Capsule is prescribed to support the luteal phase during assisted reproductive technologies like in vitro fertilisation (IVF), increasing the chances of pregnancy.</li><li><strong>Menstrual Disorders: </strong>Uterone 100 mg Capsule helps regulate the menstrual cycle and manage symptoms related to irregular menstruation.</li><li><strong>Endometrial Preparation:</strong> Uterone 100 mg Capsule aids in preparing the endometrium for implantation during fertility treatments, ensuring an optimal environment for a fertilised egg.</li><li><strong>Prevention of Miscarriage: </strong>In some cases, Uterone 100 mg Capsule is recommended for pregnant women with a history of recurrent miscarriages to help maintain the pregnancy and provide support during its early stages.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Uterone 100 mg Capsule contains progesterone that is used in combination with oestrogen for hormone replacement therapy.
  • Uterone 100 mg Capsule replaces estrogen and progesterone hormone levels in the body and helps in providing relief from menopause symptoms.
  • Uterone 100 mg Capsule is also indicated for the maintenance of pregnancy, threatened abortion and prevention of preterm labour.

FAQs

Uterone 100 mg Capsule is used in combination with oestrogen for hormone replacement therapy. Besides this, Uterone 100 mg Capsule also treats amenorrhoea (absence of menstrual periods) and prevents endometrial hyperplasia (thickened uterus lining). Also, it is indicated for the maintenance of pregnancy, threatened abortion and prevention of preterm labour.

Uterone 100 mg Capsule contains Progesterone that works by replacing oestrogen and progesterone hormone levels in the body and helps in providing relief from menopause symptoms.

Uterone 100 mg Capsule may increase the risk of blood clots especially in patients with a history of blood clots. However, if you experience sudden chest pain, difficulty in breathing or painful swelling and redness of legs, stop taking Uterone 100 mg Capsule and consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of blood clot.

If oestrogen is used alone for hormone replacement therapy, it may increase the risk of endometrial hyperplasia (excessive thickening of uterus lining) and endometrial cancer (cancer of the womb). Oestrogen in combination with Uterone 100 mg Capsule reduces this risk.

You are recommended to inform your doctor that you are taking Uterone 100 mg Capsule as you may need to stop taking Uterone 100 mg Capsule 4 to 6 weeks before surgery to decrease the risk of blood clot.

Uterone 100 mg Capsule may increase the risk of uterine cancer. However, if you experience any unusual vaginal bleeding, please consult a doctor immediately.

Uterone 100 mg Capsule is not a contraceptive. You are recommended to use additional contraceptive methods to prevent pregnancy while taking Uterone 100 mg Capsule .

Uterone 100 mg Capsule should be swallowed as a whole with water. Do not crush or chew it.

Uterone 100 mg Capsule is a hormone extracted from plants and is chemically identical to human progesterone.

Yes, Uterone 100 mg Capsule can be taken daily. Usually, it is taken once everyday in the evening or at bedtime.

Some people might gain weight due to other reasons while taking Uterone 100 mg Capsule . Consult the doctor if you notice weight gain during Uterone 100 mg Capsule therapy.

Yes, Uterone 100 mg Capsule is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Progesterone plays a vital role in fertility. It improves the chances of becoming and staying pregnant by preparing the uterus lining.

Uterone 100 mg Capsule may cause side effects like dizziness, drowsiness, headache, mood changes, diarrhoea, vaginal discharge, joint pain, hot flashes (sudden feeling of warmth) or constipation. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.