Ultrogestan 100mg Capsules (Progesterone)

Utrogestan 100mg capsules contain progesterone, a natural hormone involved in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy. These capsules are often prescribed for various medical conditions related to hormonal balance. Here’s an overview of their uses, administration, and precautions:

Uses:

1. Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Used in combination with estrogen in postmenopausal women who have not had a hysterectomy to protect the lining of the uterus.
2. Luteal Support in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART): Helps support the luteal phase in women undergoing fertility treatments such as IVF.
3. Menstrual Disorders: Treats menstrual irregularities due to progesterone deficiency, such as amenorrhea (absence of menstruation) or oligomenorrhea (infrequent menstruation).
4. Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS): Alleviates symptoms associated with PMS.
5. Threatened Miscarriage: May be prescribed to help maintain pregnancy in women with a history of recurrent miscarriages due to luteal phase defect.