Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet 1*10

Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet is a hormonal medicine mainly prescribed to manage conditions related to low progesterone levels in women. It helps regulate the menstrual cycle, supports pregnancy, and treats disorders such as endometriosis, abnormal uterine bleeding, and menstrual pain. Doctors also recommend it as part of hormone replacement therapy and to prevent miscarriages in women with a history of hormonal imbalance. It works by mimicking the natural progesterone hormone and maintaining proper reproductive health.

Benefits of Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet
• Helps in managing female infertility by preparing the uterine lining for pregnancy
• Supports normal menstrual cycles and prevents irregular periods
• Reduces pain and discomfort during menstruation
• Eases symptoms of premenstrual syndrome such as mood changes, cramps, and bloating
• Prevents miscarriage in women who have a history of hormonal imbalance
• Helps treat endometriosis by reducing inflammation and tissue growth outside the uterus
• Controls abnormal uterine bleeding and maintains hormonal balance
• Used as a part of hormone replacement therapy during menopause to relieve symptoms

Side Effects of Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet
• Headache or migraine may occur initially
• Nausea or stomach discomfort in some cases
• Mild breast pain or tenderness
• Irregular menstrual bleeding or spotting
• Fatigue or dizziness after taking the dose
• Vaginal bleeding or mood changes occasionally

Most of these effects are temporary and go away as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, if any symptom continues or worsens, it is important to contact your doctor.

How to Use Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet
• Take the medicine exactly as advised by your doctor
• Swallow it whole with a glass of water without chewing or crushing
• It can be taken with or without food, but should be taken at the same time daily
• Do not skip or double the dose; if you miss one, take it as soon as possible unless it’s almost time for your next dose

How Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet Works
This tablet works by replicating the action of the natural female hormone progesterone. It helps prepare and maintain the uterine lining for pregnancy and regulates menstrual cycles. It also reduces endometrial tissue growth, easing symptoms of endometriosis like pain and discomfort. In cases of infertility, it improves the chances of conception by creating a healthy environment for embryo implantation.

What to Avoid While Taking Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet
• Avoid alcohol unless approved by your doctor as its safety with this medicine is unclear
• Do not take it without medical supervision during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Avoid driving if you feel dizzy or sleepy after taking it
• Do not use it if you have severe liver disease unless your doctor recommends it
• Refrain from taking other hormonal medicines or supplements without consulting your doctor

Safety Advice and Precautions
• Pregnancy: Safe if prescribed — usually recommended under medical supervision
• Breastfeeding: Not considered safe; may pass into breast milk
• Liver disease: Use with caution; dose adjustment might be needed
• Kidney problems: Limited data available, consult your doctor
• Driving and alertness: May cause drowsiness or blurred vision; avoid operating vehicles

Medical Advice
Inform your doctor about your medical history including diabetes, liver disorders, heart disease, or depression before starting the medicine. Also, mention any other ongoing treatments or medications, as some may interact with Dydrogest-ER 20 Tablet.