Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule
Manufacturer
Ernst Pharmacia
Salt Composition
Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone, used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance.
Dosage Form
Soft Gelatin Capsule
Introduction
Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule 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 Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule 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
Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin 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
Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule?
Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule is a micronized progesterone product, which is a natural form of the hormone progesterone. It is designed to enhance the body's absorption and utilization of this hormone.
What conditions does Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule treat?
Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule is used to treat various gynecological disorders, including secondary amenorrhea, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and premenstrual syndrome. It may also be used as part of fertility treatment and hormone replacement therapy after menopause.
How should Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule be taken?
Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule is usually prescribed to be taken once daily in the evening or at bedtime, for a duration that may vary from 10-12 days a month to 25 days a month.
Can taking Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, some women may experience weight gain while taking Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule, which can be due to water retention. If this becomes a concern, it is essential to consult with your doctor.
Is Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule safe?
Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule is considered safer than synthetic progesterone products, as its micronized form allows for easier absorption and reduced side effects such as fluid retention, reduction of HDL cholesterol levels, headaches, and mood disturbances.
How does progesterone support fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone plays a crucial role in preparing the uterus for pregnancy and maintaining it. Pronant 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule (micronized progesterone) may be used to support fertility by helping the uterus prepare itself for pregnancy, preventing abortions in some cases, and preventing premature labor.
