Origyn 200mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Biological E Ltd
Salt Composition
Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Origyn 200mg Tablet SR is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone, used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Origyn 200mg Tablet SR 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.
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. Origyn 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
How it works
Origyn 200mg Tablet SR 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
Origyn 200mg Tablet SR 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 Origyn 200mg Tablet SR?
Origyn 200mg Tablet SR is a micronized form of progesterone derived from plants. The smaller particle size enhances dissolution and absorption, improving bioavailability and potentially reducing side effects.
What is Origyn 200mg Tablet SR used to treat?
Origyn 200mg Tablet SR is prescribed for various conditions. It's used in cases of secondary amenorrhea (absence of menstruation for three months or longer in women who have had a history of menses) and helps support pregnancy, prevent premature labor, and treat bleeding disorders before menopause. It may also be used in fertility treatments and as hormone replacement therapy after menopause. Additionally, it can relieve symptoms associated with premenstrual syndrome and dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation).
Can I take Origyn 200mg Tablet SR every day?
Yes, Origyn 200mg Tablet SR is typically taken daily once in the evening. The duration of treatment may vary from 10 to 12 days per month to 25 days a month depending on individual medical needs.
Does Origyn 200mg Tablet SR cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Origyn 200mg Tablet SR may result in weight gain. This is possibly due to water retention and may not be significant. It's recommended to contact your doctor if you have concerns about your weight.
Is Origyn 200mg Tablet SR safe?
Origyn 200mg Tablet SR is generally considered safer compared to synthetic progesterone, as its smaller particle size allows for easier absorption and potentially reduced side effects such as fluid retention, reduced HDL cholesterol levels, headaches, and mood disturbances.
How does progesterone benefit fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone is crucial for both fertility and pregnancy. This hormone plays a vital role in preparing the uterus for implantation by maintaining its lining. In cases of infertility, Origyn 200mg Tablet SR helps prepare the uterus for possible implantation and can also prevent abortions in some instances. Additionally, it's used to prevent premature labor during pregnancy.
