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Dydrogesterone

    Brands

    DEA Class;  Rx

    Common Brand Names; Climaston, Dabroston, Dufaston, Duphaston, Terolut

    • Female hormone

    Dydrogesterone is a synthetic progesterone for menstrual cycle regulation, infertility treatment, prevention of miscarriage, and other conditions.

    Used to treat irregular duration of cycles and irregular occurrence and duration of periods caused by progesterone deficiency. Also used to prevent natural abortion in patients who have a history of habitual abortions.

    Before using Dydrogesterone talk with your doctor if you are allergic to it or any other medications. The product may contain some inactive ingredients which can cause some serious adverse effects on the human body. It is also not recommended for patients who are suffering from undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding. Before using the drug talk to your doctor if you are having medical issues like kidney disease, liver disease and stomach ulcers. Firstly the cause should be identified for abnormal bleeding before starting any treatment with this medicine for abnormal uterine bleeding.

    • Nausea
    • Abdominal pain
    • Vomiting
    • Diarrhea
    • Rash
    • Itching
    • Hives
    • Cough
    • Depression
    • Mood swings
    • Headache
    • Dizziness
    • Drowsiness
    • Breast pain
    • Vaginal bleeding

    Stomach Pain

    Menstrual disorders

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    Pregnancy: Dydrogesterone can be used during pregnancy if clearly indicated.

    Lactation: No data exist on excretion of dydrogesterone in mother’s milk.

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    Dydrogesterone

    Tablet

    • 10mg