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Uterone is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Injection, Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Secondary and off-label uses of Uterone have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Uterone depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Uterone also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Uterone can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Uterone 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.
Uterone's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Uterone has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Uterone related warnings section.
Uterone is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Uterone contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Uterone have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Uterone is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Uterone 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
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Is the use of Uterone safe for pregnant women?
Uterone may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Uterone again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Uterone safe during breastfeeding?
Uterone can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Uterone on the Kidneys?
Uterone has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Uterone on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Uterone. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Uterone on the Heart?
Uterone is rarely harmful for the heart.
Uterone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Uterone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Uterone habit forming or addictive?
Uterone does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Uterone since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Uterone only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Uterone for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Uterone
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Uterone together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Uterone
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Uterone with alcohol will be.
If your period starts while taking Uterone, it is important to continue with the medication till the 14th day. However, the next progesterone cycle should be started after 14 days after the beginning of the flow. In case you feel any discomfort while taking progesterone during your period cycle do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Uterone helps in reducing the weight by regulating thyroid hormone and maintaining insulin levels. It acts as an anti-inflammatory agent and a natural sleep inducer. Eat healthy meals and indulge in physical activities to keep a check on weight. If you still experience increase in weight discuss with your doctor to investigate underlying causes of your weight gain.
Yes, Uterone can be taken after ovulation.
Uterone is available in oral form as well as in topical form as a cream. The medicine should be taken as prescribed by the physician.
Uterone helps in regulating the menstrual cycle. It prepares the uterus for pregnancy. After ovulation every month, it thickens the uterine wall to prepare to receive the fertilized egg, however, if there is no fertilization, the levels of progesterone drop and menstruation begins. In case of fertilization the fertilized egg implants in the uterine wall, progesterone helps maintain the thickness of the uterine wall throughout the duration of pregnancy.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)