Dydrogesterone (Dydrogesterone)
Overview of Dydrogesterone
Dydrogesterone used in the treatment of menstrual disorders such as endometriosis.
Indication of Dydrogesterone
Dydrogesterone is primarily indicated in conditions like Amenorrhoea, Dysfunctional uterine bleeding, Dysmenorrhoea, Endometriosis, Habitual abortion, Infertility, Infertility or irregular cycles, Premenstural syndrome, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Premenstrual syndrome, Recurrent miscarriage (habitual abortion).
Contraindication of Dydrogesterone
Contraindications
Side Effects of Dydrogesterone
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Dydrogesterone are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Nausea, Skin rashes, Urticaria, Hair loss, Fluid retention, Edema, Acne, Gynecomastia, Breakthrough bleeding, Breast discomfort, Chloasma, Appetite and weight changes, Skin rashes, Mental depression, dizziness, Allergic.
Precautions of Dydrogesterone
Dydrogesterone should be used with caution in patients with cardiovascular or renal impairment, diabetes mellitus, asthma, epilepsy and migraine, history of mental depression, undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, liver impairment. It is not recommended to take it in early pregnancy.