Emprogest-SR 300 Tablet

Active Ingredient: Progesterone (natural female sex hormone).

Uses:

1. Female Infertility:

   • Prepares the uterus for pregnancy by thickening the endometrium.

   • May be continued after confirmed pregnancy (as advised).

2. Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT):

   • Relieves menopause symptoms (hot flashes, mood swings, vaginal dryness).

Dosage:

• Take on an empty stomach, as a whole tablet (do not crush/chew).

• Follow doctor’s instructions strictly regarding duration and dose.

Side Effects (Common):

• Headache, fatigue, abdominal bloating, vaginal discharge.

• Joint/muscle pain, hot flushes, dizziness, mood changes.

• Rare but serious: Allergic reactions, blood clots, breast cancer risk.

Precautions:

• Avoid if: History of breast cancer, liver disease, unusual vaginal bleeding.

• Consult doctor if: Pregnant, breastfeeding, or have kidney/heart disease, diabetes, asthma.

• Interactions: May interact with other medicines; inform your doctor.

Safety Warnings:

• 🚫 Alcohol: Unsafe (increases drowsiness).

• 🚗 Driving: May cause drowsiness/dizziness; avoid if affected.

• 🤰 Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Generally unsafe (use only if prescribed).

Missed Dose:

• Take as soon as remembered; skip if close to next dose. Do not double dose.

Key Points:

• Regular monitoring (e.g., womb checks) may be required.

• Report severe side effects (e.g., slurred speech, severe pain) immediately.

• Do not self-adjust dosage or duration.

Always consult your doctor for personalized advice.