Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet contains Progesterone that is used in combination with oestrogen for hormone replacement therapy. Also, Prolutax 300Mg Sr 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). Prolutax 300Mg Sr 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 Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet work?

Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet contains Progesterone that works by replacing oestrogen and progesterone hormone levels in the body and helps in providing relief from menopause symptoms.

Does Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet cause blood clots?

Prolutax 300Mg Sr 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 Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet and consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of blood clot.

Why is Prolutax 300Mg Sr 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 Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet reduces this risk.

Should I stop taking Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet before undergoing surgery?

You are recommended to inform your doctor that you are taking Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet as you may need to stop taking Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet 4 to 6 weeks before surgery to decrease the risk of blood clot.

Does Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet cause cancer?

Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet may increase the risk of uterine cancer. However, if you experience any unusual vaginal bleeding, please consult a doctor immediately.

Is Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet a contraceptive?

Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet is not a contraceptive. You are recommended to use additional contraceptive methods to prevent pregnancy while taking Prolutax 300Mg Sr Tablet .