Dubagest SR 300 Tablet
Manufacturer
Integrace Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (300mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dubagest SR 300 Tablet is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone. It is used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues that are caused due to hormonal imbalance.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Dubagest SR 300 Tablet is also prescribed along with estrogen as a part of hormonal replacement therapy for preventing endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of the lining of the uterus). It should be taken with food. It should be taken at the same time each day to get the most benefit. You should continue taking it for as long as your doctor has told you to even if you feel well. The most common side effects include headache, breast pain, irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting, stomach or abdominal cramps, bloating, nausea and vomiting, hair loss, edema, and vaginal yeast infection. Side effects are more common during the first few weeks and usually lessen as your body gets used to the medicine. You may also experience bleeding or spotting between your periods, consult with your doctor if it happens frequently.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dubagest SR 300 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
headache breast pain irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting stomach or abdominal cramps bloating nausea and vomiting hair loss edema vaginal yeast infection
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dubagest SR 300 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dubagest SR 300 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Dubagest SR 300 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Dubagest SR 300 Tablet is a progesterone (female hormone). It helps to establish and maintain pregnancy. It also prevents the increase in thickness of the endometrium (lining of the uterus) caused by estrogen.
Quick Tips
Dubagest SR 300 Tablet is a natural progesterone available as a micronized formulation which helps in better absorption of this medicine. It is used as a part of hormone replacement therapy generally in combination with an estrogen. It may also be used in the treatment of problems related to menstrual periods such as amenorrhea (absence of periods). It also helps in the maintenance of pregnancy in women who are at higher risk of miscarriage. It should be taken with food. It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you do not drive or use machinery.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dubagest SR 300 Tablet, and how does it work?
Dubagest SR 300 Tablet is a micronized form of progesterone, which is a natural hormone that matches the human progesterone. It undergoes a process called micronization, where the size of the natural progesterone is reduced to enhance its dissolution and absorption in the body.
What conditions are treated with Dubagest SR 300 Tablet?
Dubagest SR 300 Tablet is used to treat various disorders, including secondary amenorrhea (no menstruation for 3 months in women who have had their menses before), support pregnancy, prevent premature labor, and treat bleeding disorders that may occur before menopause.
How often should I take Dubagest SR 300 Tablet?
Dubagest SR 300 Tablet can be taken every day. The usual duration of prescription may vary from 10-12 days a month to 25 days a month, depending on your health condition and the instructions provided by your doctor.
Can taking Dubagest SR 300 Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Dubagest SR 300 Tablet may cause weight gain due to water retention. However, this is generally not a serious sign, but if you are concerned about your weight gain, it's best to consult with your doctor.
Is Dubagest SR 300 Tablet safe?
Yes, Dubagest SR 300 Tablet is safer as compared to the normal synthetic progesterone. Its smaller size helps the body absorb it easily and reduces side effects like fluid retention, reduction of HDL cholesterol levels, headaches, and mood disturbance.
What are the benefits of progesterone for fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone is a crucial hormone in fertility that prepares the uterus for pregnancy and maintains it. Dubagest SR 300 Tablet (natural micronized form of progesterone) supports the uterus in preparing itself for pregnancy, prevents abortions in some cases, and helps prevent premature labor.
