INTRODUCTION:
In Hormone replacement therapy Hormone placement therapy (HRT) is a treatment to relieve symptoms of menopause such as hot flushes, night sweats, mood swings, vaginal dryness, and reduced sex drive. Since menopause can last for several years, this treatment can make a big improvement to your daily life and mood. Progesterone is one of two important hormones (the other being is estrogen) used in this treatment. However, it may not treat all your symptoms, consult with your doctor. You should use this medicine as it is prescribed, and for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. In Treatment of Female infertility DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION contains progesterone, a female hormone that is important in the regulation of ovulation and menstruation. It is used to cause menstrual periods in women who have not reached menopause but are not having periods due to a lack of natural progesterone in the body. This medicine helps to prepare the uterus for pregnancy by causing the uterus lining (endometrium) to thicken. This increases the chance of a successful pregnancy. You should use the medicine as prescribed for it to be effective. You may be asked to continue with this treatment for a period after becoming pregnant.
Uses / Indications:
Hormone replacement therapy | Treatment of Female infertility
BENEFITS/INSTRUCTION:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How to use:
Hormone replacement therapy | Treatment of Female infertility
How it works:
DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION is a progesterone (female hormone). It helps to establish and maintain pregnancy. It also prevents the increase in thickness of the endometrium (lining of the uterus) caused by estrogen.
Pregnancy interaction:
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
LACTATION INTERACTION:
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alcohol Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
DRIVING INTERACTION:
UNSAFE
Interactions / Warnings:
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. - Driving : UNSAFE - DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Faq for medicine:
Q. What is DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION and what is it used for?::: DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION contains progesterone, which is a natural female sex hormone. It is used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues that are caused due to hormonal imbalance. It is also prescribed along with estrogen as a part of hormonal replacement therapy for preventing endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of the lining of the uterus).| Q. How and in what dose should I take DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION?::: DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION is given as an injection into the muscle, by a doctor or nurse only. The dose and duration are decided by your doctor, depending on your exact medical condition. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit from DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION.| Q. What are the common side effects which I can experience while taking DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION?::: The common side effects associated with DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION are local injection site reactions (redness, pain, or swelling), nausea, vaginal discharge, weight changes, jaundice, mental depression, and fever. If any of these side effects bother you, please consult with your doctor.| Q. Does DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION cause weight gain?::: Yes, the use of DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION may cause weight gain. The weight gain may be due to water retention and may not be a serious sign. However, contact your doctor in case your weight gain is worrying you.| Q. How is DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?::: DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION is a crucial hormone for fertility. It is the hormone secreted by the ovaries that helps prepare the uterus for pregnancy and maintain it. This is given as a medicine in cases of infertility to support the uterus in preparing itself for the pregnancy and to prevent abortions in some cases. It is also used to prevent premature labor.| Q. Is DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION effective?::: DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Description:
DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION is a natural female hormone important for regulating ovulation (release of an egg from a woman's ovary) and menstruation. It helps restore menstrual cycles in women whose periods have stopped. It is also used in the treatment of infertility. DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION is generally given by a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered at home. You should use DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION as your doctor has advised. Do not use more or less than advised and do not use it for longer than recommended. You may be asked to continue taking this medicine for a period after you get pregnant. The most common side effects include abdominal bloating, abdominal pain, dizziness, headache, depression, breast tenderness, hot flushes, vaginal discharge, joint paint, and urinary incontinence. Your doctor may suggest ways to reduce or prevent these. Occasionally, it may cause a severe allergic reaction requiring urgent medical attention. Inform your doctor if you have a history of breast cancer, unusual vaginal bleeding, or liver, kidney, or heart disease. Inform your doctor about all other medicines that you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. You will probably have several tests both before and during treatment with this medicine. DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION can alter your thinking or reactions and you may feel very tired so be careful while driving or doing anything that requires you to be alert.
Expert advice:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Medicine interaction:
Always consult a healthcare professional before using any medication. If you have specific questions about a particular medicine, please consult a pharmacist or a doctor for personalized advice
USE OF:
Hormone replacement therapy | Treatment of Female infertility
Liver Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
KIDNEY INTERACTION:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SAFETY ADVICE:
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. - Driving : UNSAFE - DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
PRIMARY USE:
Hormone replacement therapy | Treatment of Female infertility
FACT BOX:
Chemical Class::Progesterone Derivative|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::GYNAECOLOGICAL|Action Class::Natural Progesterone
Q & A:
Q. What is DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION and what is it used for?::: DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION contains progesterone, which is a natural female sex hormone. It is used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues that are caused due to hormonal imbalance. It is also prescribed along with estrogen as a part of hormonal replacement therapy for preventing endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of the lining of the uterus).| Q. How and in what dose should I take DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION?::: DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION is given as an injection into the muscle, by a doctor or nurse only. The dose and duration are decided by your doctor, depending on your exact medical condition. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit from DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION.| Q. What are the common side effects which I can experience while taking DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION?::: The common side effects associated with DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION are local injection site reactions (redness, pain, or swelling), nausea, vaginal discharge, weight changes, jaundice, mental depression, and fever. If any of these side effects bother you, please consult with your doctor.| Q. Does DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION cause weight gain?::: Yes, the use of DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION may cause weight gain. The weight gain may be due to water retention and may not be a serious sign. However, contact your doctor in case your weight gain is worrying you.| Q. How is DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?::: DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION is a crucial hormone for fertility. It is the hormone secreted by the ovaries that helps prepare the uterus for pregnancy and maintain it. This is given as a medicine in cases of infertility to support the uterus in preparing itself for the pregnancy and to prevent abortions in some cases. It is also used to prevent premature labor.| Q. Is DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION effective?::: DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using DUBAGEST 200 MG INJECTION too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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