Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet

Short Description

Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet is used to treat various conditions caused by progesterone deficiencies such as female infertility, pain during menstruation, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), endometriosis, abnormal uterine bleeding, and miscarriage.

Dosage Form

Tablet ER

Introduction

Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet will be prescribed to you depending on the condition you are being treated for. Do not self-medicate. The dose and duration of the treatment will be decided by your doctor after some investigations like blood tests, ultrasonography, etc. Always take the medicine at the same time every day to avoid missing a dose. Swallow it whole, without breaking or chewing, preferably with a glass of water. Continue taking it for the duration advised by your doctor to get the most benefits.

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. Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Headache Nausea Vaginal bleeding Breast pain Bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet works by imitating the activities of the natural hormone progesterone, which helps to alleviate the symptoms of hormonal imbalances. It helps in female infertility by preparing the lining of the uterus for pregnancy. It regulates the menstrual cycle and prevents repeated miscarriages. Therefore, this drug can increase the chances of pregnancy in females who have had a history of multiple abortions. It also relieves menstrual pain and cramps. Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet prevents the growth of the endometrial tissues and relieves the symptoms of endometriosis including pain in the lower back and stomach, pain during sexual intercourse, constipation, diarrhea, and difficulty in conception.

Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet is prescribed to treat a wide range of menstrual disorders and to maintain a healthy womb lining for the ongoing pregnancy. It may also be used in women who have suffered repeated miscarriages. It may cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods. Inform your doctor immediately if it carries on for more than a few months. Before starting treatment with Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any scheduled surgery. Inform your doctor if you are lactose intolerant since Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet contains lactose. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Before starting treatment with Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any scheduled surgery. Inform your doctor if you are lactose intolerant since Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet contains lactose. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.