Profine 200mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Profine 200mg Capsule is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone, used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Profine 200mg Capsule 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. Profine 200mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Profine 200mg Capsule 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
Profine 200mg Capsule 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 Profine 200mg Capsule?
Profine 200mg Capsule contains natural progesterone extracted from plants. The process of micronization reduces the particle size of this progesterone, which allows for better dissolution and absorption within the body.
What is Profine 200mg Capsule used to treat?
Profine 200mg Capsule is prescribed for various conditions: * Women experiencing secondary amenorrhea (absence of menstruation for three months) * Pregnancy support and prevention of premature labor * Treatment of bleeding disorders before menopause. It may be used as part of fertility treatment or as hormone replacement therapy after menopause. It also helps relieve symptoms of premenstrual syndrome and painful menstrual bleeding like dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
Can I take Profine 200mg Capsule every day?
Yes, you can typically take Profine 200mg Capsule once daily in the evening or at bedtime. The duration of prescription may vary from 10-12 days per month to 25 days per month. Your doctor will determine your specific dosage based on your individual health.
Does Profine 200mg Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, Profine 200mg Capsule may cause temporary weight gain due to water retention. However, this is usually not a significant concern. If you experience noticeable or worrisome weight changes, contact your doctor for further evaluation.
Is Profine 200mg Capsule safe?
Profine 200mg Capsule is generally considered safer than other synthetic progesterone forms due to its smaller particle size, which facilitates easier absorption and reduces potential side effects like fluid retention, HDL cholesterol reduction, headaches, or mood disturbances. Combining Profine 200mg Capsule with estrogen in a combined pill may further decrease the risk of weight gain.
How is progesterone beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone plays a crucial role in both fertility and pregnancy: * It prepares the uterus for implantation, which is key to sustaining a successful pregnancy. * It maintains a healthy uterus during pregnancy.
