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Preservgest SR 400 Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

PROGESTERONE-400MG

Uses:

Female infertility, Female hormonal imbalance

Medicinal Benefits:

Preservgest SR 400 Tablet contains Progesterone that is used in combination with oestrogen for hormone replacement therapy. Also, Preservgest SR 400 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). Preservgest SR 400 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

Preservgest SR 400 Tablet contains Progesterone that works by replacing oestrogen and progesterone hormone levels in the body and helps in providing relief from menopause symptoms.

Preservgest SR 400 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 Preservgest SR 400 Tablet and consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of blood clot.

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 Preservgest SR 400 Tablet reduces this risk.

You are recommended to inform your doctor that you are taking Preservgest SR 400 Tablet as you may need to stop taking Preservgest SR 400 Tablet 4 to 6 weeks before surgery to decrease the risk of blood clot.

Preservgest SR 400 Tablet may increase the risk of uterine cancer. However, if you experience any unusual vaginal bleeding, please consult a doctor immediately.

Preservgest SR 400 Tablet is not a contraceptive. You are recommended to use additional contraceptive methods to prevent pregnancy while taking Preservgest SR 400 Tablet .