Promelia 200 Capsule contains Progesterone that is used in combination with oestrogen for hormone replacement therapy. Also, Promelia 200 Capsule is used to treat amenorrhoea (absence of menstrual periods due to lack of progesterone) and prevent endometrial hyperplasia (unusually thick lining of the uterus). Promelia 200 Capsule 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 Promelia 200 Capsule work?

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

Does Promelia 200 Capsule cause blood clots?

Promelia 200 Capsule 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 Promelia 200 Capsule and consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of blood clot.

Why is Promelia 200 Capsule 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 Promelia 200 Capsule reduces this risk.

Should I stop taking Promelia 200 Capsule before undergoing surgery?

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

Does Promelia 200 Capsule cause cancer?

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

Is Promelia 200 Capsule a contraceptive?

Promelia 200 Capsule is not a contraceptive. You are recommended to use additional contraceptive methods to prevent pregnancy while taking Promelia 200 Capsule .