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Miprogen 200 MG Capsule

Manufacturer :  Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Natural Micronised Progesterone
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Miprogen 200 MG Capsule

This medication is used in hormone replacement therapy. It is orally administered into women’s bodies when they do not produce enough progesterone. This medication reduces menopause symptoms and the risk of cancer of the uterus. It corrects menstrual disorders in women and can also be used as contraception.

This medication, belonging to a group of medications called Progestins. It works by inducing some changes in endometrium and decreasing the level of estrogen in the uterus.

Doctors recommend taking this medication at bedtime with a sufficient amount of water for as long as prescribed. The duration of action of each dose is based on factors like your age, dosage form, etc. In case of overdosing contact your doctor immediately.

    What are the uses of Miprogen 200 MG Capsule

    • Post Menopausal Hormonal Replacement Therapy

    • Amenorrhoea

    • Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding

    • Endometrial Hyperplasia

    • Progesterone Deficiency

    • Premenstrual Syndrome

    • Contraception

    What are the contraindications of Miprogen 200 MG Capsule ?

    What are the side effects of Miprogen 200 MG Capsule ?

    • Chest Pain

    • Fever

    • Difficulty In Passing Urine

    • Breast Pain

    • Muscle Or Joint Pain

    • White Or Brownish Discharge From The Vagina

    • Headache

    Key highlights of Miprogen 200 MG Capsule

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The duration of action of this medication is subject to vary based on factors like age, dosage form etc.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The time taken for this medication to show it's effect is subject to vary from one person to another.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication should not be consumed during pregnancy unless necessary. Consulting a doctor is mandatory to discuss the benefits and risks before taking this medication.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medication should not be consumed by breastfeeding mothers as there is a higher risk of side-effects on the infant. You are suggested to consult your doctor to discuss the potential benefits and risks before taking this medication.

    What are the substitutes for Miprogen 200 MG Capsule ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Miprogen 200 MG Capsule , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Missed Dose instructions

      Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next scheduled dose. Contact your doctor if you have missed more than one dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication belongs to a class known as progestins and makes up for the lack of naturally produced progesterone in women of childbearing age. It also decreases the amount of estrogen produced in the uterus.

      What are the interactions of Miprogen 200 MG Capsule ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        Do not use this medication in combination with Carbamazepine, Ketoconazole, Insulin, Phenobarbital, Venetoclax and Edoxaban.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        Patients suffering from Breast cancer, Liver disease, Thromboembolism, Depression and Retinal thrombosis must not use this medication.

      FAQs about Miprogen 200 MG Capsule

      • Ques : What is Miprogen 200 MG Capsule?

        Ans : This medication has natural micronized Progesterone as an active element present. It performs its action by mimicking the effects of natural progesterone (female hormone). This helps regulate the growth and shedding of the womb lining, thereby treating Amenorrhoea, menstrual irregularities.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Miprogen 200 MG Capsule?

        Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as pain during menstruation, amenorrhoea, endometriosis, heavy menstrual bleeding, breast cancer, and dysfunctional uterine bleeding.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Miprogen 200 MG Capsule?

        Ans : This medication has some commonly reported side effects. Here are some side effects of this medication which are as follows: headache, dizziness, breast tenderness, nausea, irregular menstrual cycle, and ovarian cysts.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Miprogen 200 MG Capsule?

        Ans : This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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