-Benefits:
-Treats irregular menstrual cycles or amenorrhea (absence of menstruation) due to hormonal imbalances.
-It can help manage symptoms associated with endometriosis by regulating the menstrual cycle and reducing pain.
-In women undergoing Hormonal Replacement Therapy (HRT), Duphaston can be used to counteract the effects of estrogen on the uterus, thereby reducing the risk of endometrial hyperplasia.
-Duphaston is effective in treating luteal phase defects, which can lead to infertility or recurrent miscarriages.
-In some cases, it may be prescribed to women with a history of recurrent miscarriage due to low progesterone levels.
-It may be used in early pregnancy for women who have had previous pregnancy losses related to progesterone insufficiency.
-Main Ingredients & Their Benefits:
-Dydrogesterone is a progestogen that functions by regulating the healthy development and normal shedding of the uterine lining through its action on progesterone receptors in the uterus. It aids in preparing the uterine lining for pregnancy and helps regulate menstrual cycles, which can increase the chances of successful conception and reduce the risk of recurrent miscarriages. It alleviates abdominal pain and cramps associated with menstruation, providing comfort during painful periods.
-Precautions:
-Patients should inform their healthcare provider about any history of liver disease, thromboembolic disorders (such as deep vein thrombosis), or breast cancer before starting treatment.
-Although it is sometimes used during pregnancy, its use should always be monitored by a healthcare professional. The safety during breastfeeding has not been fully established; thus, caution is advised.
-Patients should disclose all medications they are taking as certain drugs may interact with Duphaston and affect its efficacy or increase side effects.
-Regular follow-ups with a healthcare provider are essential to monitor for any adverse reactions or changes in health status while on this medication.
-Individuals with known allergies to dydrogesterone or any other components in the formulation should avoid using this medication.
-Side Effects:
-Common Side Effects:
-Nausea.
-Headaches.
-Breast tenderness.
-Mood swings.
-Less Common but Serious Side Effects:
-Thromboembolic events (e.g., blood clots).
-Liver dysfunction.
-Allergic reactions such as rash or itching.
-Long-term Use Risks: Prolonged use may increase the risk of certain conditions such as cardiovascular diseases or breast cancer; therefore, it’s crucial for patients to discuss long-term treatment plans with their healthcare provider.
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