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Prostagen Information

Prostagen is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Tablet. Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Prostagen have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Prostagen. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Prostagen include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Some other side effects of Prostagen have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Prostagen are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Prostagen has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Prostagen has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Prostagen related warnings section.

Prostagen 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Prostagen contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Prostagen have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Prostagen Benefits & Uses

Prostagen is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Prostagen 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

Prostagen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Prostagen safe for pregnant women?


    Prostagen may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Prostagen again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Prostagen safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Prostagen. Immediately discontinue Prostagen if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Prostagen on kidney have been reported.

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


    Prostagen may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Prostagen on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Prostagen with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Prostagen Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Prostagen

  • Is this Prostagen habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Prostagen has not been reported.

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


    Prostagen does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Prostagen 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, Prostagen cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Prostagen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Prostagen


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Prostagen, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Prostagen


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Prostagen and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Prostagen

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Prostagen after ovulation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Prostagen can be taken after ovulation.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Prostagen work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Prostagen 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 over 5 years ago

What is Prostagen?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Prostagen is a female sex hormone which is produced by the ovaries following ovulation. This hormone plays an important part during the menstrual cycle and helps in the maintenance of pregnancy. 

Question about 5 years ago

Does Prostagen cause acne?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, acne has been reported in people taking Prostagen. However, the role of Prostagen remains unclear in acne formation because of lack of exact scientific research on the same.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Prostagen during periods?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

If your period starts while taking Prostagen, 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. 



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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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