u-progest 100mg cap

Highlights

• Progesterone capsule is used for the following purposes:
• Part of hormone replacement therapy in women who have passed menopause and have not had a hysterectomy.
• To prevent abnormal thickening of the uterine lining caused by estrogen.
• To reduce the risk of uterine cancer.
• To regulate menstrual cycle of a woman of child-bearing age who previously had a normal cycle but stopped menstruating suddenly.

Directions For Use

• Progesterone tablet is for oral administration only.
• Take it with a full glass of water.
• This medicine should be taken with a meal.
• Take it at the same time each day to help you remember.
• Please follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the dosage and method of administration of progesterone.
• It is usually taken once a day in the evening or at bedtime.
• Progesterone is usually taken on a rotating schedule that alternates between 10-12 days when you take progesterone and 16-18 days when you do not.
• Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully.

Warnings

• This medicine may be used by pregnant women however caution is advised.
• This medicine is not recommended for use by lactating females consult your healthcare provider for more advice.
• Please do not drive a vehicle immediately after taking progesterone as it may make you dizzy or drowsy.
• Patients suffering from kind of liver disease should use progesterone with extreme caution.
• Patients suffering from kind of kidney disease should use progesterone with extreme caution.
• It is recommended to reduce your alcohol consumption when you are taking progesterone. 

Precautions

• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
• Do not use it for longer than it is prescribed.
• Do not alter your dosage without a doctor’s approval.
• Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking progesterone.
• Give your doctor your complete medical history especially of kidney disease, liver disease, unexplained vaginal bleeding, miscarriage, breast or reproductive organ cancer, diabetes, depression, blood lots, migraine, seizures, and gallbladder disease.
• Tell your doctor about all the prescription and nonprescription medications that you are taking or plan to take.Tell your doctor what herbal products you are taking.
• Inform your doctor that you are taking progesterone before undergoing any kind of surgery.
• Get out of bed slowly and rest your feet on the floor for a few minutes before standing up. Consult your doctor if your condition persists or worsens.
• Do not give progesterone to children unless a medical professional asks you to do so.