Emprogest 400 mg Capsule

What are Emprogest 400 mg soft capsule?

Emprogest 400 mg is a soft gelatin capsule. It contains active ingredients of progesterone, which is type of female sex hormone. The progesterone is produced by the ovaries to maintain female sex organs. It’s used in gynecological disorder problems. Helps to treat Menstrual and pregnancy-related issues due to deficiency levels of the progesterone hormone. Reduces hormonal deficiency in the body, eases perimenopause symptoms, pre-menstrual syndrome, benign mastopathies and secondary amenorrhea (missed periods).

Uses

• Treat progesterone deficiency
• Reliefs from premenopausal symptoms.
• Supports pregnancy
• Maintains progesterone levels for foetal growth.

How does it work?

Emprogest 400 mg capsule is also prescribed along with estrogen as a part of hormonal replacement therapy for preventing endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of the lining of the uterus). It should be taken with food. It should be taken simultaneously each day to get the most benefit. It helps to regulate the menstrual cycle and increase the chance of a natural pregnancy.

Uses in pregnancy

• Progesterone helps maintain the uterine lining and prevents early contractions, reducing the risk of miscarriage.
• Support Early Pregnancy in women with a history of miscarriages, progesterone capsules like Emprogest 400 mg capsule can help ensure the early stages of pregnancy remain stable.
• Women have low progesterone levels naturally, and the medication helps in normalizing these levels, supporting a healthy pregnancy.

SIde effects

Side effects of these medicines include abdominal bloating, abdominal pain, dizziness, headache, depression, breast tenderness, hot flashes, vaginal discharge, joint pain, and urinary incontinence. Side effects are more common during the first few weeks and usually lessen as your body gets used to the medicine. You may also experience bleeding or spotting between your periods. Consult with your doctor if it happens frequently.

Other information

Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have, or have had, breast cancer, unusual bleeding in the vagina, or liver disease. You will probably have several tests both before and during treatment to check your womb. Also, tell your doctor if you have any allergy-related issues with any specific medicine.