Pregfast 5mg Tablets
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Pregfast 5mg Tablets Description
Pregfast 5mg Tab is given to women who are unable to produce progesterone hormone naturally. It is also prescribed to patients suffering from various disorders related to the female reproductive cyc
le like disorders including irregular menstrual periods, absence of menses, delayed periods, abnormal uterine bleeding, endometriosis, etc. Pregfast 5mg Tab is a hormonal medicine. It contains medroxyprogesterone, a human made female hormone. This corrects the reduced hormonal levels of progesterone in the body and disorders associated with it.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Medroxyprogesterone(5.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Abnormal Menstrual bleeding and pain |
| Side effects | Headache, nausea, abnormal bleeding, fever, fatigue |
| Therapy | FEMALE HORMONE PILLS |
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Uses of Pregfast 5mg Tablets
Pregfast 5mg Tab is used in the treatment of irregular periods, irregular bleeding, absence of menstruation, endometriosis (tissue growth outside the uterus) and delayed menstrual cycle.
Contraindications of Pregfast 5mg Tablets
- If you are allergic to medroxyprogesterone or any ingredients of Pregfast 5mg Tab .
- If you are pregnant or trying to conceive.
- If you have a history of breast cancer, heart-related disorder or liver disorder or any other kind of pre-existing medical condition.
- If you have blood clotting disorders such as thrombosis and porphyria (a blood disorder that affects the nervous system and skin).
Side effects of Pregfast 5mg Tablets
- Headache
- Nausea
- Abnormal bleeding
- Fever
- Fatigue
- Weight gain
- Hair fall
- Acne
- Itching
- Breast pain
- Breast tenderness
- Feeling low
- Insomnia
- Nervousness
Precautions and Warnings of Pregfast 5mg Tablets
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Pregfast 5mg Tab during pregnancy?
A:
Pregnant women should not use Pregfast 5mg Tab as it can lead to abnormalities in the growing foetus.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Pregfast 5mg Tab while breastfeeding?
A:
Pregfast 5mg Tab is not recommended for breastfeeding women as it passes into breast milk. Do not take the Pregfast 5mg Tab at least till your baby is six weeks old.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Pregfast 5mg Tab ?
A:
Pregfast 5mg Tab does not affect your driving abilities. Be careful if you experience any side effects which can interfere with your driving abilities.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Pregfast 5mg Tab ?
A:
Alcohol weakens bones by decreasing bone density when it is taken with Pregfast 5mg Tab .
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have kidney or heart diseases such as high blood pressure.
- You have asthma, diabetes, liver problems or gallstones.
- You are suffering from migraine, mood disorders or epilepsy.
- You have an allergic condition characterised by joint pain, skin rashes or high fever.
- You may experience weight gain and oedema when on this medicine, inform your doctor if you experience the same.
- The risk of blood clot formation increases if you are overweight or you ever had a blood clot in your veins.
- You have limited movement due to surgery or you had repeated miscarriages in the past.
Mode of Action of Pregfast 5mg Tablets
How Does It Work?
Pregfast 5mg Tab contains medroxyprogesterone which acts as a natural female sex hormone, crucial for maintaining a normal mensuration cycle. Females who are not able to produce progesterone naturally, suffer from various menstrual cycle-related disorders. Medroxyprogesterone helps in regularising menses and achieving hormonal balance....
Directions for Use of Pregfast 5mg Tablets
- Take Pregfast 5mg Tab as a whole with water, with or without food.
- You should take this medicine regularly at the same time without fail as directed by your doctor.
Interactions of Pregfast 5mg Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
Pregfast 5mg Tab may interact with other medicines and create an altered response. Please tell your doctor if you are using any other medicines, over-the-counter medications (that you buy without a prescription) and herbal preparations....
Storage and disposal of Pregfast 5mg Tablets
- Store it below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage of Pregfast 5mg Tablets
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose of Pregfast 5mg Tab include nausea and vomiting, dizziness, breast tenderness, abdominal pain, fatigue, drowsiness and withdrawal bleeding. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken an excessive dose of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you miss a dose of Pregfast 5mg Tab , take it as soon as you remember it. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Pregfast 5mg Tab a contraceptive pill?
A: No, Pregfast 5mg Tab is not a contraceptive pill. It is a hormonal preparation used to correct low progesterone levels in females and disorders related to that.
Q: Is weight gain a side effect of Pregfast 5mg Tab ?
A: Yes, weight gain is a common side effect of Pregfast 5mg Tab . However, not everyone puts on weight after the use of this medicine, also the weight gain is temporary and mostly due to fluid retention & bloating and not due to the accumulation of fat.
Q: Is Pregfast 5mg Tab safe and effective?
A: Pregfast 5mg Tab is effective if you take it at dose and duration advised by your doctor. If you stop taking this once you start feeling good, the chance of bleeding and other side effects increases.
Q: Does Pregfast 5mg Tab cause withdrawal bleeding?
A: No, Pregfast 5mg Tab does not cause withdrawal bleeding. However, if you notice such kinds of symptoms like spotting or bleeding even after finishing the treatment, inform the doctor.
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