Duvadron Tablet

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Composition FOR Duvadron 10mg Tablet

Dydrogesterone(10mg)

food interaction for Duvadron Tablet

alcohol interaction for Duvadron Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Duvadron Tablet

lactation interaction for Duvadron Tablet

food
alcohol
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lactation
Duvadron Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Duvadron Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Duvadron Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Duvadron Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Duvadron 10mg Tablet

Dydrogesterone(10mg)

Duvadron tablet uses

How duvadron tablet works

Duvadron Tablet works by imitating the activities of the natural hormone progesterone, which helps to alleviate the symptoms of hormonal imbalances. It helps in female infertility by preparing the lining of the uterus for pregnancy. It regulates the menstrual cycle and prevents repeated miscarriages. Therefore, this drug can increase the chances of pregnancy in females who have had a history of multiple abortions. It also relieves menstrual pain and cramps. Duvadron Tablet prevents the growth of the endometrial tissues and relieves the symptoms of endometriosis including pain in the lower back and stomach, pain during sexual intercourse, constipation, diarrhea, and difficulty in conception.

Common side effects of duvadron tablet

Headache, Nausea, Breast pain, Edema (swelling), Depression, Hypersensitivity, Migraine, Menstrual disorder, Breast tenderness, Dizziness, Vomiting, Liver dysfunction, Allergic dermatitis, Weight gain, Increase in size of progestogen dependent neoplasms, Hemolytic anemia, Sleepiness, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Breast swelling, Aggravation of porphyria, Vaginal bleeding

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Expert advice FOR Duvadron Tablet

  • Dydrogesterone is prescribed to treat a wide range of menstrual disorders and to maintain a healthy womb lining for the ongoing pregnancy.
  • It may also be used in women who have suffered repeated miscarriages.
  • It may cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods. Inform your doctor immediately if it carries on for more than a few months.
  • Before starting treatment with Dydrogesterone, inform your doctor if you have any scheduled surgery.
  • Inform your doctor if you are lactose intolerant since Dydrogesterone contains lactose.
  • Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Before starting treatment with Dydrogesterone, inform your doctor if you have any scheduled surgery.
  • Inform your doctor if you are lactose intolerant since Dydrogesterone contains lactose.
  • Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Duvadron 10mg Tablet

Dydrogesterone

Q. For how many days should Duvadron Tablet be taken?
Take the medicine exactly as directed by your doctor. The dose and duration of treatment depends on why you are being prescribed Duvadron Tablet and your response to the treatment. You may take it with or without food, preferably at the same time of each day.
Q. What is Duvadron Tablet used for?
Duvadron Tablet is used to relieve the symptoms of endometriosis (a problem caused by growth of the womb lining outside the womb) and treat infertility due to low levels of progesterone. It also relieves painful periods, controls irregular periods (that come at the wrong time or not at all) and resolves the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Additionally, it restarts periods that have stopped before the menopause (amenorrhoea) and also helps to stop or prevent unusually heavy or long periods (often due to the start of the menopause).
Q. What are the side effects of Duvadron Tablet during pregnancy?
Duvadron Tablet may cause an increased risk of hypospadias which is a birth defect of the penis involving the urinary opening. This occurs in children whose mothers have taken certain progestogens. However, the chance of developing this increased risk is not yet certain. So far, there is no evidence that taking Duvadron Tablet during pregnancy is harmful. Discuss with your doctor the risks and benefits of taking Duvadron Tablet during pregnancy.
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Q. Is progesterone and Duvadron Tablet same?
Duvadron Tablet is a man-made version of progesterone, the natural female sex hormone. It is used in conditions when your body does not produce enough progesterone.
Q. Is Duvadron Tablet good to prevent a miscarriage?
Duvadron Tablet is used to prevent habitual abortion (miscarriage) and possible cases of abortion that may be occurring due to lack of the hormone progesterone. If the reason behind the miscarriage is due to this deficiency, Duvadron Tablet can definitely prevent a miscarriage. However, Duvadron Tablet should never be taken without consulting a doctor. It is advised that you should follow the instructions of your doctor carefully to make sure it works best for you.
Q. Who should not take Duvadron Tablet?
You should not take Duvadron Tablet if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to it, have a tumor that is made worse by progestins (such as meningioma) or if you have irregular or unusually heavy periods with an unknown cause.
Q. What if I forget a dose?
If you forget to take today’s tablet and it is less than 12 hours late, take it as soon as you remember. Continue taking the next scheduled tablet at the normal time. But, if it is more than 12 hours since you should have taken your tablet, miss this tablet out and continue the medication as prescribed. Remember not to take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. Missing a tablet may cause irregular bleeding or spotting.
Q. Does Duvadron Tablet cause breast changes?
Duvadron Tablet may cause breast pain as a side effect. However, a thorough breast examination is recommended before starting treatment with Duvadron Tablet. Also, if you notice any breast related changes, like, any lumps, change in fullness, breast heaviness, etc., talk to your doctor about it.

Content on this page was last updated on 16 December, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)