Pregameg 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ridhima Biocare
Salt Composition
Medroxyprogesterone acetate (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pregameg 10mg Tablet is similar to the progesterone hormone naturally produced by the body. It regulates periods, stops irregular bleeding, and helps with withdrawal bleeding in cases of amenorrhea (unusual stopping of menstrual periods).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Pregameg 10mg Tablet should be taken as your doctor's advice. Your doctor will decide how much you need to take and for how much time. You may take it with or without food but better to take it at a fixed time. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, abdominal pain, weakness, and dizziness. If any of these bothers you, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. It may also cause irregular periods, bleeding, or spotting in between menstrual periods. Let your doctor know if this occurs frequently. Before taking this medicine you must let your doctor know if you ever had any problems like bleeding or have a history of blood clots, stroke, heart attack, liver problems, or bleeding problems. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should not take this medicine.
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. Pregameg 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
headache abdominal pain weakness dizziness
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pregameg 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Pregameg 10mg 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
Pregameg 10mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
How it works
Pregameg 10mg Tablet is a progestin (female hormone). It works by replacing the natural progesterone hormone that the body is unable to make. This treats painful, irregular, or absent menstrual periods. It also prevents an overgrowth of the lining of the uterus in menopausal women taking estrogen (another female hormone).
Quick Tips
Use a non-hormonal method of contraception such as condoms to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medication. Do not take Pregameg 10mg Tablet if you're pregnant or breastfeeding have unusual vaginal bleeding or have a history of blood clots, stroke, heart attack, liver problems, or bleeding problems.
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Frequently asked questions
How does Pregameg 10mg Tablet work? What is it used for?
Pregameg 10mg Tablet works by mimicking the hormone progesterone naturally produced in the body. It helps regulate periods, stops irregular bleeding, and manages withdrawal bleeding (menstrual period stopping) in cases of amenorrhea (unusual menstrual periods). Additionally, it prevents endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of the uterine lining) in women using conjugated estrogens.
When and how to take Pregameg 10mg Tablet?
Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration of use. The specific number of doses and schedule will depend on the medical condition you are being treated for. Pregameg 10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day to ensure consistent drug levels in your body.
What if I miss to take Pregameg 10mg Tablet?
It's crucial to take every dose of Pregameg 10mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Missing a dose may increase the likelihood of breakthrough vaginal bleeding or spotting (blood stains). If you miss a dose, immediately take it if possible. However, if it is close to the next scheduled time, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule.
What are the common side effects which I can experience while taking Pregameg 10mg Tablet?
Possible side effects of Pregameg 10mg Tablet include headache, nausea (feeling sick), weight gain, breast pain, and unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting. These symptoms are often temporary, however, if they persist, please seek immediate consultation with your doctor.
Is Pregameg 10mg Tablet a contraceptive?
No, Pregameg 10mg Tablet is not a form of contraception. It is essential to use an effective contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy. If you believe you may be pregnant while using this medication, contact your doctor immediately to avoid any potential harm to the developing baby.
