Menocare

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Menocare Information

Menocare is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. The alternative uses of Menocare have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Menocare depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Menocare are Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Menocare can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Menocare are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Menocare's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Menocare's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer must refrain from the use of Menocare since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Menocare have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Menocare may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Menocare is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Menocare Benefits & Uses

Menocare is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Menocare Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Endometrial Hyperplasia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 12 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Menocare Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Menocare safe for pregnant women?


    Menocare can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Menocare right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Menocare safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Menocare. If you see any side effects, stop taking Menocare immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Menocare again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Menocare on the Kidneys?


    Menocare may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Menocare on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Menocare. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Menocare on the Heart?


    Menocare is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Menocare with Other Drugs

Menocare should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Menocare Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Menocare unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Menocare

  • Is this Menocare habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Menocare has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Menocare since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Menocare is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Menocare in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Menocare Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Menocare


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Menocare with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Menocare


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Menocare with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Menocare

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Menocare during periods?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

If your period starts while taking Menocare, 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. 

Question about 5 years ago

Does Menocare cause weight gain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Menocare helps in reducing the weight by regulating thyroid hormone and maintaining insulin levels. It acts as an anti-inflammatory agent and a natural sleep inducer. Eat healthy meals and indulge in physical activities to keep a check on weight. If you still experience increase in weight discuss with your doctor to investigate underlying causes of your weight gain.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take [Medicine?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Menocare is available in oral form as well as in topical form as a cream. The medicine should be taken as prescribed by the physician.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Menocare work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Menocare helps in regulating the menstrual cycle. It prepares the uterus for pregnancy. After ovulation every month, it thickens the uterine wall to prepare to receive the fertilized egg, however, if there is no fertilization, the levels of progesterone drop and menstruation begins. In case of fertilization the fertilized egg implants in the uterine wall, progesterone helps maintain the thickness of the uterine wall throughout the duration of pregnancy.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Menocare cause anxiety?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Menocare doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)

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