Propeg 200 Mg Capsule

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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 Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Propeg 200 Mg Capsule is used -

Severe

  • Bone degradation

Moderate

Mild

  • Rash

Propeg 200 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

  • 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.

    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 has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • 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.

    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?


    No, there is no any evidence that Propeg 200 Mg Capsule is addictive.

    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 is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Propeg 200 Mg Capsule for mental disorders.

    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


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Propeg 200 Mg Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Propeg 200 Mg Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

Can Propeg bring period?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Propeg can bring a period. As we known that it is used in the treatment of amenorrhoea (absence of periods over the duration of three months or more) that is caused by the hormonal imbalance. Propeg works in amenorrhoea by restoring this hormonal balance which results in regular menstrual periods.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Propeg?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Propeg is a brand name of medroxyprogesterone and it comes in the form of tablet and injection. It belongs to the class of drug known as progestins. It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of menorrhagia (abnormally heavy bleeding), secondary amenorrhoea (absence of periods over the duration of three months or more), and endometrial hyperplasia (overgrown lining of the uterus). It is also used for contraception (a method of birth control) and off-label for the treatment of paraphilia (abnormal sexual behavior).

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Propeg cause stomach cramps?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Rarely, Propeg causes stomach cramps. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience severe stomach cramps after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Propeg?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

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 5 years ago

Can Propeg cause acne?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Propeg can cause acne, but it occurs in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience severe acne after taking this medicine then discuss with your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

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