U-Progest Capsule 200mg

About U-Progest Capsule 200mg

U-Progest Capsule 200mg Uses

• Treating secondary amenorrhea (missed periods not caused by pregnancy)
• Managing abnormal uterine bleeding linked to low progesterone
• Supporting luteal phase in women undergoing fertility treatment
• Preventing preterm labor in women with a history of premature birth
• Supporting early pregnancy in women with confirmed progesterone deficiency

U-Progest Capsule 200mg Benefits

• Helps restore a regular menstrual cycle in hormone imbalance
• Supports the uterine lining needed for a healthy pregnancy
• May reduce the risk of miscarriage linked to low progesterone
• Available as a micronized formula for better absorption in the body

What Experts Say

Gynecologists explain that progesterone is the hormone that prepares and maintains the lining of the uterus after ovulation. When the body does not produce enough of it naturally, the uterine lining can shed too early or fail to support a pregnancy, which is why doctors prescribe a supplemental capsule in specific situations.

Doctors usually confirm low progesterone through blood tests before starting treatment rather than prescribing it on symptoms alone. They also advise taking the capsule exactly as directed, since timing within the menstrual cycle affects how well it works, and stopping suddenly during early pregnancy is discouraged without medical advice.

Experts also note that women should not use this capsule as a general fertility booster without medical assessment, since not every case of irregular periods or difficulty conceiving is due to low progesterone. Mild drowsiness after taking a dose is common and usually settles once the body adjusts to treatment.

Drug Class

• Progestin / Progesterone Hormone Supplement

U-Progest Capsule 200mg formula

• Micronized Progesterone

Available forms

• Capsule

How to use U-Progest Capsule 200mg?

• Take exactly as prescribed by your gynecologist, usually once or twice daily
• Swallow the capsule whole with water, or as directed for vaginal use if advised by your doctor
• Take at the same time each day for consistent hormone levels
• Do not stop taking it suddenly during pregnancy without consulting your doctor

Drug Interactions

U-Progest Capsule 200mg can interact with other medicines, tell your doctor everything you take.

• Rifampicin: May reduce the effectiveness of progesterone
• Anticonvulsants: Certain seizure medicines can lower progesterone levels in the blood
• Ketoconazole: May increase progesterone levels and side effects
• CNS Depressants: Combined use with sedatives can increase drowsiness

Risks and warnings

• Drowsiness: May cause sleepiness, avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you
• Liver Disease: Use with caution in women with existing liver problems
• Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding: Should not be used until the cause is properly investigated
• History Of Blood Clots: Inform your doctor before starting if you have had clots in the past
• Breastfeeding: Use only under medical guidance

U-Progest Capsule 200mg Side Effects

U-Progest Capsule 200mg is generally well tolerated, though some women notice mild effects, especially in the first few weeks of use.

• Drowsiness or dizziness
• Headache
• Breast tenderness
• Mild bloating

Contact your doctor or seek help promptly for these more serious effects.

• Sudden severe headache or vision changes
• Pain, redness or swelling in one leg
• Signs of an allergic reaction such as rash or facial swelling
• Chest pain or difficulty breathing

Storage Conditions

• Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
• Keep the capsules in their original blister pack until use
• Keep out of reach of children