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Regeeva is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Contraceptives. The alternative uses of Regeeva have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Regeeva depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Regeeva have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Regeeva go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Regeeva's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Regeeva related warnings talks about Regeeva's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Regeeva can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Regeeva in conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Regeeva contraindications section.
Besides this, Regeeva may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Regeeva is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Regeeva 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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Is the use of Regeeva safe for pregnant women?
Regeeva can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Regeeva safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Regeeva. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Regeeva on the Kidneys?
Regeeva may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Regeeva on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Regeeva. 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.
What is the effect of Regeeva on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Regeeva on the heart have been reported.
Regeeva 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 Regeeva unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Regeeva habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Regeeva.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Regeeva. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Regeeva only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Regeeva in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Regeeva
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Regeeva, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Regeeva
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Regeeva.
Yes, Regeeva is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are insomnia (difficulty in falling asleep), dizziness, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Regeeva should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Regeeva as advised by your doctor. Oral tablet of Regeeva can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not majorly affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and improper kidney function while taking Regeeva.
Rarely, Regeeva causes stomach cramps. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience severe stomach cramps after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately.
Regeeva contains medroxyprogesterone which is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring female sex hormone (progesterone) that works by restoring the normal levels of this hormone in the body which helps in regulating the normal menstrual cycle. Incase of contraception, it works by preventing ovulation (a process by which egg matures and released by the ovaries). In this way Regeeva acts as a contraceptive and helps in menorrhagia as well as secondary amenorrhoea.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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