What is Duphaston 10mg Tablet?

A progesterone-based medication used to treat hormonal imbalances in women, including:

• Female infertility

• Painful menstruation (dysmenorrhea)

• Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

• Endometriosis

• Abnormal uterine bleeding

• Threatened or recurrent miscarriage

• Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)

How Does It Work?

• Mimics natural progesterone to regulate the menstrual cycle.

• Prepares the uterine lining for pregnancy.

• Reduces abnormal tissue growth (e.g., in endometriosis).

• Stabilizes hormonal fluctuations causing PMS.

Dosage & Administration

• Take as prescribed (dose varies based on condition).

• Swallow whole with water, with or without food.

• Maintain a fixed daily schedule to avoid missed doses.

• Do not self-medicate—follow doctor’s instructions strictly.

Key Benefits

1. Infertility: Supports uterine lining for embryo implantation.

2. Painful Periods: Reduces cramps and abdominal discomfort.

3. PMS Relief: Eases mood swings, bloating, and headaches.

4. Endometriosis: Slows abnormal tissue growth, alleviating pain.

5. Abnormal Bleeding: Restores hormonal balance in the uterus.

6. Miscarriage Prevention: Strengthens uterine support for pregnancy.

Common Side Effects

• Headache, nausea, breast tenderness

• Vaginal spotting/irregular bleeding

• Dizziness, menstrual changes
  Most side effects are temporary; consult a doctor if persistent.

Precautions & Warnings

• Pregnancy: Generally safe (doctor-supervised).

• Breastfeeding: Likely unsafe—consult a doctor.

• Liver Disease: Use with caution; avoid in severe cases.

• Driving: May cause drowsiness—avoid if affected.

• Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all medications.

Missed Dose?

Take it as soon as remembered. If close to the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.

Lifestyle Tips

• For PMS/menstrual pain: Combine with rest, hydration, and stress management.

• For fertility: Follow a healthy diet and avoid smoking/alcohol.

Always consult your doctor before starting or stopping this medication.