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Progynova is used in Progynova hormone replacement therapy to treat menstrual disorders and prevent osteoporosis after menopause. So how long after taking Progynova to menstruate? Does taking Progynova ovulate? Can I get pregnant by taking Progynova?1. How long after taking Progynova to menstruate?
The main ingredient of Progynova is Estradiol valerate, a prodrug of 17β-estradiol naturally occurring in the human body. Also in some pills there will be norgestrel which is a combination of progestogen .With a regular composition and regimen, Progynova includes monophasic estrogen use for 11 days and combined use of estrogen-progesterone for 10 days, followed by 7 days of discontinuation of the pill, you will have a cycle. Normal menstrual cycle in case of intact uterus.
2. Do you ovulate by taking Progynova?
Ovulation is not usually inhibited during the use of Progynova, but the production of endogenous hormones is severely affected. Progynova may be used by young women to induce and regulate the menstrual cycle. It is also used in the treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding during perimenopause.
3. Can I get pregnant by taking Progynova? Progynova should not be used by pregnant women. If you become pregnant while using Progynova, you need to stop taking it immediately. Progynova is also not used for contraception.
4. Indications and contraindications of the drug Progynova
Progynova is one of the drugs used in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) when:
Treatment of patients with signs and symptoms of estrogen deficiency due to natural menopause or decreased gland function genital. Prevention of osteoporosis in the post-menopausal period. Progynova is not indicated for the following cases:
Pregnant and lactating women. Unexplained vaginal bleeding. Have or suspect breast cancer . Presence or suspicion of uterine tumor whether benign or malignant, due to the influence of sex hormones. Present or have a history of liver tumours. Severe liver diseases. Progressive arterial thrombosis such as myocardial infarction or stroke. Advanced deep vein thrombosis causing thromboembolism or a history of these conditions. High risk of arterial or venous thrombosis. Severe hypertriglyceridemia. There is a history of hypersensitivity to any component of the drug.
5. How to use Progynova
For patients who have had a hysterectomy, the drug can be taken at any time.
If the patient has an intact uterus and is still menstruating, treatment with a combination regimen of Progynova and progesterone should be initiated within the first 5 days of the cycle.
Patients with amenorrhea or irregular menstrual cycles and after menopause can initiate combination therapy at any time, but the possibility of pregnancy must be excluded during treatment.
Women changing from another HRT regimen should use the full therapeutic dose before starting Progynova.
Each pack of Progynova has 28 pills for 28 days of treatment. Continuous treatment, which means that after you finish using the old pack, need to continue using the new pack without a break.
Progynova should be swallowed whole with a little water. The medicine should be taken at a fixed time every day.
In case you forget to take a pill, you need to take the missed pill as soon as possible. If more than 24 hours have passed, do not take the missed pill. If you forget to take a few pills, irregular bleeding may occur.
During the use of Progynova you may encounter some side effects including:
Weight gain or loss; Headache; Stomachache ; Nausea; Rash; Rashes; Hypersensitivity; Depression ; Dizzy; Vision disturbances; Fast heart beat; Diarrhea; Medal; Breast pain or tenderness ; Abnormal vaginal bleeding. These are not all the possible side effects of Progynova. If you have any unusual symptoms while using Progynova, please notify your doctor immediately for timely treatment.
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