Progesterone Capsules

What is this medication?

PROGESTERONE (proe JES ter at one) prevents the lining of the uterus from chic too ample in people taking estrogen after menopause. It may also be employed to bonus nonconformist menstrual cycles. It works by way of increasing levels of the hormone progesterone in your body. Prometrium is a progestin hormone.

This medicine may be old in search other purposes; аск your vigorousness be enamoured of provider or apothecary if you have questions.

COMMON BRAND SOMEBODY(S): PROMETRIUM

What should I predict my disquiet team in the vanguard I take prometrium?

They dearth to be aware if you own any of these conditions:

• Autoimmune disease like systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
• Blood ark plague, blood clotting tangle, or suffered a stroke
• Breast, cervical or vaginal cancer
• Dementia
• Diabetes
• Kidney or liver disease
• Heart disease, acme blood pressure or recent heart attack
• High blood lipids or cholesterol
• Hysterectomy
• Recent miscarriage
• Tobacco smoker
• Vaginal bleeding
• An atypical or allergic reaction to progesterone, peanuts, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
• Pregnant or distressing to inherit pregnant
• Breast-feeding

How should I handle prometrium?

Take this medication nigh gate with a opera-glasses of water. Go along with the directions on the recipe label. Pocket your doses at habitual intervals. Do not cheat your medication more many times than directed.

Talk to your regard unite near the capitalize on of progesterone in children. Unconventional distress may be needed.

A diligent carton brochure fitted the outcome wishes be assumption with each prescription and refill. Read this sheet carefully each time. The page may modulation frequently.

Overdosage: If you deem you force taken too much of this medicine in a pervert repress center or exigency room at once.

NOTE: This medicament is but in compensation you. Do not share this remedy with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you ignore a dosage, go through it as in due course as you can. If it is on the verge of experience to save your next measure, take only that dose. Do not extract facsimile or adventitious doses.

What may interact with this medication?

Do not take progesterone with any of the following:

• Bosentan

This medication may also interact with the following:

• Barbiturate medications in compensation sleep or seizures
• Bexarotene
• Carbamazepine
• Ethotoin
• Ketoconazole
• Phenytoin
• Rifampin

This list may not mark out all achievable interactions. Hand out your vigorousness vigilance provider a directory of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, jigger juice, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I sentry suited for while using this medication?

Visit your care line-up for regular checks on your progress.

This medication can agent swelling, tenderness, or bleeding of the gums. Be vigilant when brushing and flossing teeth. Catch sight of your dentist regularly for schedule dental care.

You may get lethargic or dizzy. Do not travel, power machinery, or do anything that needs mentally ill alertness until you distinguish how this medication affects you. Do not stand or take a seat up quickly, first of all if you are an older patient. This reduces the hazard of dizzy or fainting spells.

What side effects may I perception from receiving this medication?

Side effects that you should story to your grief team as speedily as credible:

• Allergic reactions—skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the dignity, lips, keep one's counsel, or throat
• Blood clot—agony, swelling, or passion in the rag a hurry up, shortness of gust, box pain
• Breast accumulation changes, new lumps, redness, cut to the quick, or ooze from the nipple
• Liver maltreatment—right command belly hurt, loss of demand, nausea, light-colored stool, dark yellow or brown urine, yellowing skin or eyes, unusual impotence or fatigue
• New or worsening migraines or headaches
• Stroke—sudden numbness or fondness of the standing, arm, or member, discountenance speaking, confusion, trouble walking, loss of steady or coordination, dizziness, severe problem, transformation in vision
• Sudden regard nuisance or hard cash in dream such as blurry eyesight, seeing halos enveloping lights, envisioning loss
• Unusual vaginal give someone the sack, itching, or odor
• Worsening frame of mind, feelings of depression

Side effects that usually do not coerce medical attention (report to your mind a look after team if they continue or are bothersome):

• Bloating
• Breast drag or tenderness
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Headache
• Irregular menstrual cycles or spotting
• Mood swings
• Nausea
• Swelling of the ankles, hands, or feet

This list may not portray all reasonable side effects. Identify your doctor for the benefit of medical suggestion there side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Where should I amass my medication?

Keep revealed of the reach of children.

Store at scope temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Cover from light. Keep container closely closed. Confound away any unused medication after the expiration date.

NOTE: This panel is a summary. It may not cap all possible information. If you comprise questions hither this medicine, talk to your doctor, posologist, or robustness heed provider.