Propeg 200 Mg Capsule

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Propeg 200 Mg Capsule Information

Propeg 200 Mg Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Contraceptives. Other than this, Propeg 200 Mg Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Propeg 200 Mg Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Propeg 200 Mg Capsule have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Propeg 200 Mg Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Propeg 200 Mg Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Propeg 200 Mg Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Propeg 200 Mg Capsule related warnings section.

Propeg 200 Mg Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Breast Cancer are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Propeg 200 Mg Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Propeg 200 Mg Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Propeg 200 Mg Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Propeg 200 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Propeg 200 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Propeg 200 Mg Capsule 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: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Start on the 16th or 21st day of the menstrual cycle
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Start on the 16th or 21st day of the menstrual cycle

Propeg 200 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Propeg 200 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Propeg should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Propeg 200 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Propeg should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Propeg 200 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Propeg rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Propeg 200 Mg Capsule on the Liver?


    Propeg 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 Propeg 200 Mg Capsule on the Heart?


    Propeg may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Propeg 200 Mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Propeg 200 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Propeg 200 Mg Capsule

  • Is this Propeg 200 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Propeg 200 Mg Capsule is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Propeg 200 Mg Capsule as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Propeg 200 Mg Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Propeg 200 Mg Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Propeg 200 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Propeg 200 Mg Capsule


    There is no information on the effects of taking Propeg 200 Mg Capsule with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Propeg 200 Mg Capsule


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Propeg 200 Mg Capsule with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Propeg 200 Mg Capsule

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Propeg?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Usually, Propeg is given for short-term treatment of amenorrhea and menorrhagia which may vary from case to case basis depending on the condition of the patient. For contraception, one injection of Propeg is given over the duration of 3 months. Total 4 injections are given throughout the year for effective contraception. The fertility is restored normally after 10 months following the last injection of this drug on an average basis.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Propeg cause spotting?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Propeg may cause spotting or intermenstrual bleeding, but it occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing heavy spotting after taking this medicine then consult with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Propeg cause tiredness?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Propeg causes tiredness but this occurs only in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience tiredness after taking this drug, then try to take some rest even after that if you feel excessive tiredness then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Propeg with diclofenac?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Propeg can be taken with diclofenac. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Propeg along with diclofenac if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Propeg cause weight gain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, long-term use of Propeg might cause weight changes (weight gain or weight loss) but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug. It is presumed that it causes weight gain through fat deposition. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.



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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;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



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