Progesterone Tablet

Product Name: Progesterone Tablet 200mg SR

Description:

Progesterone is a prescription medication used to promote normal menstrual periods in women who are premenopausal but have stopped having periods due to low progesterone levels. 

Progesterone belongs to a group of drugs called progestins. These work to acheive various effects in the body by mimicking the effects of naturally occuring hormones.

This medication is also available in a gel form that is typically applied to the vag(i)na once or twice a day. The frequency of application depends on the condition being treated.

This medication is also available in an injectable form to be given directly into a muscle by a healthcare provider, typically daily, for 6 to 8 days.

Common side effects:

Progesterone include headaches, breast pain, and irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting.

Progesterone can also cause dizziness and/or drowsiness. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how progesterone affects you.