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Progesterone – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: PROGESTERONE
Strength: 100 mg | Form: Capsules
Price in UAE: AED 87.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Progesterone

Class: | Hormone (Progestin) Use: | Hormonal replacement therapy, treatment of amenorrhea, management of endometrial hyperplasia, and as part of fertility treatments Adult dose: | 100 mg orally once daily, typically taken at bedtime; may vary based on indication Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric populations; use is generally not recommended Side effects: | Drowsiness, dizziness, headache, breast tenderness, nausea, bloating, mood changes, and fatigue Co

Drug Class

Hormone (Progestin)

Uses & Indications

Hormonal replacement therapy, treatment of amenorrhea, management of endometrial hyperplasia, and as part of fertility treatments

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc., United States of America

Package Size

100's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 87.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

100 mg orally once daily, typically taken at bedtime; may vary based on indication

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric populations; use is generally not recommended

Side Effects

Drowsiness, dizziness, headache, breast tenderness, nausea, bloating, mood changes, and fatigue

Contraindications & Precautions

Known hypersensitivity to progesterone, undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, history of thromboembolic disorders, liver disease, and certain cancers (e.g., breast cancer)

Important Warnings

Risk of cardiovascular events, including thrombosis; may increase the risk of breast cancer with long-term use; monitor for signs of depression or mood changes; not recommended during pregnancy unless specifically indicated

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Progesterone available in UAE pharmacies:

CRINONE 80 mg/g Vaginal Gel CYCLOGEST 200 mg Vaginal Pessaries CYCLOGEST 400 mg Vaginal Pessaries ENDOMETRIN 100 mg Vaginal Tablets PROGESTA 400 mg Vaginal Pessaries PROGESTERONE 100 mg Capsules PROGESTERONE 100 mg Capsules PRONTOGEST 100 mg/ml Solution For Injection UTROGESTAN 100 mg Capsules UTROGESTAN 100 mg Capsules

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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