Emprogest

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Emprogest Information

Emprogest, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Capsule, Injection, Gel. Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance are some of its major therapeutic uses. Emprogest also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Emprogest depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Emprogest are Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. While these are the most often observed Emprogest side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Emprogest go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Emprogest is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Emprogest are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Emprogest have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Emprogest is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Emprogest Benefits & Uses

Emprogest is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Emprogest 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


Emprogest Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emprogest is used -

Severe

  • Chest Pain
  • Visual Disturbance
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Suicidal behavior

Moderate

Mild

  • Rash
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Increased appetite
  • Decreased libido
  • Abdominal distension
  • Drowsiness
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • पेट दर्द
  • Hair Loss
  • Fatigue
  • Acne
  • Diarrhoea
  • Altered menstrual cycle
  • Vaginal discharge
  • Maculopapular rash

Common

  • Back Pain
  • Increased Glucose level in the blood

Emprogest Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Emprogest safe for pregnant women?


    Emprogest can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Emprogest, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Emprogest safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Emprogest. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

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


    Emprogest has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Emprogest 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 Emprogest on the Heart?


    Emprogest is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Emprogest with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Emprogest Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Emprogest

  • Is this Emprogest habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Emprogest.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Emprogest only on doctor's advice.

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


    Emprogest is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Emprogest Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Emprogest


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Emprogest


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Emprogest with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Emprogest

Question about 5 years ago

How to take [Medicine?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Emprogest 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Emprogest with thyroids medication

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

It is always recommended to take different hormones at a different time to prevent interactions. Thyroid medications are lifelong drugs which when not taken can lead to serious consequences. Space both the hormones in consultation with your gynaecologist.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Emprogest cause acne?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Emprogest with multi-vitamins ?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Emprogest can be taken with multi-vitamins, however, if you are experiencing nausea along with severe constipation stop the multi-vitamin and discuss with your doctor about other alternatives.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Emprogest a steroid?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes,Emprogest is a naturally produced steroid hormone which is produced by the ovaries in a female body, during the second half of the menstrual cycle.



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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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