Pregular

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Pregular Information

Pregular is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Pregular have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Pregular depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Pregular Benefits & Uses

Pregular is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pregular 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: Intrauterine Growth Retardation
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dose may increased up to 40 mg

Pregular Side Effects

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

Pregular Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pregular safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Pregular without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pregular safe during breastfeeding?


    Pregular may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Pregular on the Kidneys?


    Pregular rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Pregular does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pregular on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Pregular on the heart have been reported.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Pregular with Other Drugs

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


Pregular Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Pregular

  • Is this Pregular habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Pregular.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pregular. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Pregular is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Pregular is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Pregular Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pregular


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pregular together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pregular


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

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Pregular

Question over 5 years ago

Can Pregular cause gestational diabetes?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Pregular might cause gestational diabetes in a few cases. However, the exact cause of gestational diabetes is not known. If you are already suffering from diabetes then you are advised to inform your doctor before taking this drug so that he/she can take precautionary measures in advance.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Pregular?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Pregular is a brand name of hydroxyprogesterone and it is available in the form of injection. It belongs to the class of drug known as progestin. It is a prescription drug which is used to reduce the risk of preterm birth (premature labour) in those patients who has a previous history of one preterm birth.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Pregular safe to use?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pregular is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as pain at the site of injection, swelling, and pruritus. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Pregular cause headache?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pregular might cause a headache, this occurs rarely. However, the exact cause behind headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Pregular a steroid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pregular contains hydroxyprogesterone which is a steroid. It is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring female sex hormone (progesterone).


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 318


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