Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet contains Progesterone that is used in combination with oestrogen for hormone replacement therapy. Also, Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet is used to treat amenorrhoea (absence of menstrual periods due to lack of progesterone) and prevent endometrial hyperplasia (unusually thick lining of the uterus). Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet replaces oestrogen and progesterone hormone levels in the body and helps in providing relief from menopause symptoms. Also, it is indicated for maintenance of pregnancy, in threatened abortion and prevention of preterm labour.

FAQs

How does Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet work?

Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet contains Progesterone that works by replacing oestrogen and progesterone hormone levels in the body and helps in providing relief from menopause symptoms.

Does Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet cause blood clots?

Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet may increase the risk of blood clots especially in patients with a history of blood clots. However, if you experience sudden chest pain, difficulty in breathing or painful swelling and redness of legs, stop taking Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet and consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of blood clot.

Why is Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet taken along with oestrogen?

If oestrogen is used alone for hormone replacement therapy, it may increase the risk of endometrial hyperplasia (excessive thickening of uterus lining) and endometrial cancer (cancer of the womb). Oestrogen in combination with Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet reduces this risk.

Should I stop taking Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet before undergoing surgery?

You are recommended to inform your doctor that you are taking Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet as you may need to stop taking Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet 4 to 6 weeks before surgery to decrease the risk of blood clot.

Does Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet cause cancer?

Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet may increase the risk of uterine cancer. However, if you experience any unusual vaginal bleeding, please consult a doctor immediately.

Is Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet a contraceptive?

Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet is not a contraceptive. You are recommended to use additional contraceptive methods to prevent pregnancy while taking Nidaglan SR 200 Tablet .