Preg K@re Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Antrix Life Technologies & Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Preg K@re 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
Preg K@re 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. Preg K@re Tablet SR 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 Preg K@re Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Preg K@re Tablet SR 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
Preg K@re Tablet SR is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Preg K@re 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
Preg K@re 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 Preg K@re Tablet SR?
Preg K@re Tablet SR contains a form of progesterone extracted from plants, designed to mimic the human hormone. This medicine undergoes micronization, reducing the size of the natural progesterone particles for improved dissolution and absorption within the body. This leads to better availability of Preg K@re Tablet SR and potentially reduced side effects.
What conditions is Preg K@re Tablet SR used to treat?
Preg K@re Tablet SR is used for various purposes, including: * Treating secondary amenorrhea (lack of menstruation lasting 3+ months in women who have previously menstruated) * Supporting pregnancy * Preventing preterm labor * Managing bleeding disorders before menopause. It can be part of fertility treatment and provided as hormone replacement therapy after menopause. It may also alleviate symptoms of premenstrual syndrome, particularly painful bleeding associated with dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
Can I take Preg K@re Tablet SR every day?
Yes, Preg K@re Tablet SR can be taken daily. Usually, it is prescribed to be taken once a day in the evening or at bedtime. The duration of prescription varies from 10-12 days per cycle to 25 days per month. Your doctor will suggest an appropriate duration based on your health condition.
Does Preg K@re Tablet SR cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Preg K@re Tablet SR may lead to temporary weight gain. This is generally due to fluid retention and may not be a significant concern. If you are worried about this change in weight, please consult your doctor.
Is Preg K@re Tablet SR safe?
Preg K@re Tablet SR's smaller size facilitates easier body absorption compared to synthetic progesterone and may reduce side effects like fluid retention, lower HDL cholesterol levels, headaches, and mood disturbances.
How does progesterone benefit fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone plays a crucial role in both fertility and pregnancy. It's a hormone produced by the ovaries that prepares the uterus for implantation and maintains it throughout pregnancy. Preg K@re Tablet SR, as a natural micronized form of progesterone, is used to support uterine preparation for pregnancy, prevent miscarriages, and manage early labor.
