Crich is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Secondary and off-label uses of Crich have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Crich depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Crich include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Some other side effects of Crich have been listed ahead. These side effects of Crich are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Crich is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Crich related warnings talks about Crich's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Crich is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer are examples of such conditions. The section on Crich contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Crich with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Crich is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Crich is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
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Is the use of Crich safe for pregnant women?
Crich may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Crich again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Crich safe during breastfeeding?
Crich can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Crich on the Kidneys?
Crich may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Crich on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Crich. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Crich only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Crich on the Heart?
Crich has very mild side effects on the heart.
Crich should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Crich unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Crich habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Crich.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Crich will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Crich should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Crich in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Crich
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Crich, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Crich
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Crich and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
If your period starts while taking Crich, it is important to continue with the medication till the 14th day. However, the next progesterone cycle should be started after 14 days after the beginning of the flow. In case you feel any discomfort while taking progesterone during your period cycle do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, it may cause bleeding in some women of child-bearing (21-45) age while they are taking Crich. But it has been observed that pregnant women may experience uterine bleeding due to the low progesterone levels. Hence taking this hormone may rectify low progesterone levels.
Yes, Crich can cause nausea. Initially, even low doses can account for morning sickness during early pregnancy. During an early pregnancy, the progesterone levels are higher which might relax the uterus, stomach, and intestines, causing the excess accumulation of gastric acids and increase the incidences of acid reflux.
Crich is available in oral form as well as in topical form as a cream. The medicine should be taken as prescribed by the physician.
No, Crich doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)
