Profine

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Profine Information

Profine is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. The alternative uses of Profine have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Profine. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Profine include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Profine can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Profine are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Profine is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Profine related warnings talks about Profine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Profine 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 Profine are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Profine, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Profine Benefits & Uses

Profine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Profine 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

Profine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Profine safe for pregnant women?


    Profine may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Profine, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Profine safe during breastfeeding?


    Profine 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.

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


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

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Profine. 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 Profine on the Heart?


    Profine is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Profine with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Profine Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Profine

  • Is this Profine habit forming or addictive?


    Profine is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Profine as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Profine should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Profine is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Profine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Profine


    There is no information on the effects of taking Profine with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Profine


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Profine

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Profine with multi-vitamins ?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Profine 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 over 5 years ago

What is Profine?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Profine 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Profine during periods?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

If your period starts while taking Profine, 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 Profine cause acne?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Profine a steroid?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes,Profine 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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