Progynova


Drug Name:

Estradiol valerate 1mg, 2mg Tablets

Category:

International Brand: Progynova

Details


EstradiolValerate 1 mg, 2 mg tablets available by brand name Progynova 1 mg, 2 mg tablets is a type of hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

Uses:

EstradiolValerate1 mg, 2 mg tablets is a sex hormone of female namely estrogen. It works by replacing the hormone estradiol which is further notproduced by the body. Various uses of the drug are:

  • To treat the symptoms of menopause such as hot flushes, irritation, sweating, disturbed sleep, vaginal dryness or itching.
  • For the treatment of estrogendeficiency.
  • For the treatment of osteoporosis.

 

Dosage:

One tablet of Progynova 1 mg, 2 mg should be taken daily. The medicine can be taken before or after having food. The medicine should be used for short-term. Your doctor willadvice you as to how long you have to use this medicine.

For better results do not skip the medicine. Swallow the medicine as a whole with water. Avoid chewing or crushing the medicine.

 

Caution:

EstradiolValerate 1 mg, 2 mg tablets is not a contraceptive pill. It will not prevent pregnancy.

 

Side effects:

Side effects caused by Progynova 1 mg, 2 mgtablets do not require any medical attention. Consult your doctor if any of the symptoms persists.

  • Allergic reactions such as rash, swelling in face and lips
  • Troubled breathing
  • Decreased sexual drive
  • Mood swings
  • Bloating
  • Breast tenderness/ pain
  • Weight gain
  • Nausea/ vomiting
  • Vaginal discharge/ bleeding
  • Blurred vision or loos of vision
  • Depression
  • Painful menstrual cycle
  • Severe Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Increased/ decreased appetite
  • Dizziness
  • Tiredness
  • Irregular heartbeat

 

Precautions and measure:

Although there are no serious side effects of EstradiolValerate 1 mg, 2 mg tablets, but precautions need to be taken such as:

  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the ingredient of the medicine.
  • Inform your doctor if you suffer from migraine as the drug may make your condition worse.
  • Let your doctor know if you are on any other medication or going to start new medicine.
  • Medicine may interrupt with the laboratory test. Inform the doctor before that you are using the medicine.
  • Inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure, liver, heart or kidney disease.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of angioedema.
  • Let your doctor know if you had/have blood clot in the legs or lungs as the drug may worsen the condition.

 

Benefits:

  • Effective in treating symptoms of menopause.
  • Increase the level of estrogen in the body.
  • Easy to store.

 

Storage:

  • Store Progynovaat room temperature (15-30 degree centigrade).
  • Keep it away from the reach of children.
  • Do not use if blister is damaged.

Discard properly if expired.