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Propeg is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Contraceptives. The alternative uses of Propeg have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Propeg. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Propeg side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Propeg go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Propeg's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Propeg related warnings talks about Propeg's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer must refrain from the use of Propeg since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Propeg contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Propeg have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Propeg is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Propeg 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 |
| Adult(Female) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Propeg is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Propeg safe for pregnant women?
Propeg shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Propeg safe during breastfeeding?
Propeg should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Propeg on the Kidneys?
Propeg has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Propeg on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Propeg. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Propeg on the Heart?
Propeg may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Propeg should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Propeg unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Propeg habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Propeg is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Propeg as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Propeg is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Propeg for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Propeg
There is no information on the effects of taking Propeg with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Propeg
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Propeg and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user;Provera® (medroxyprogesterone acetate)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 351
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 316, 318, 319, 323
