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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 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 Propeg 200 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Propeg shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
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.
What is the effect of Propeg 200 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Propeg has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Propeg 200 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Propeg. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
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.
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 -
Is this Propeg 200 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Propeg 200 Mg Capsule is addictive.
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.
Is it safe?
Propeg 200 Mg Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Propeg 200 Mg Capsule for mental disorders.
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.
Interaction between Alcohol and Propeg 200 Mg Capsule
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Propeg 200 Mg Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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