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DRUGS & SUPPLEMENTS
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Prodip
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Prodip uses
Pharmacological action
Prodip is a progestogen. This medication causes a transition in the endometrium of proliferative phase, called follicular hormone in the secretory phase, and after fertilization promotes its transition to a state necessary for the development of a fertilized egg. Progesterone reduces the excitability and contractility of the muscles of the uterus and fallopian tubes, stimulates the development of terminal elements of the breast. It has no androgenic activity. This drug has little effect on protein metabolism, promotes fat deposit and accumulation of glucose in the liver and reduces the reabsorption of sodium in renal tubules.
Prodip has a blocking effect on the secretion of hypothalamic factors LH and FSH release, inhibits the formation of the pituitary gonadotropin-releasing hormone and inhibits ovulation.
Pharmacokinetics
After IM injection Prodip is absorbed rapidly and almost completely. This medication metabolized in the liver, the majority of metabolites formed conjugates with glucuronic and sulfuric acids. T1/2 from plasma is a few minutes. This medicine is excreted in the urine - 50-60%, in feces - more than 10%. The number of metabolites which are excreted in the urine varies, depending on the phase of the corpus luteum.
Why is Prodip prescribed?
Capsules Oral - premenstrual syndrome, fibrocystic breast disease, premenopausal, menopause, including premature, postmenopausal women - as the progestogen component of hormone replacement therapy in combination with estrogen; Capsules Vaginal - HRT when dormant in the absence of ovarian progesterone (egg donation), support the luteal phase in preparation for in vitro fertilization, support the luteal phase in spontaneous or induced menstrual cycle, prevention of habitual abortion by threatening and progestogen deficiency, endocrine infertility, prevention of uterine fibroids, endometriosis.
Solution in oil: amenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, algomenorrhea (on the basis of hypogenitalism), anovulatory metrorrhagia, infertility, endocrine (including failure of the corpus luteum), the threat of termination of pregnancy, diagnosis of estrogen.
Gel for external use: mammalgia, disease of the breast.
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding, metrorrhagia, amenorrhea, recurrent miscarriage.
Contraception.
Dosage and administration
Orally, intravaginally, IM, locally. The dosing regimen is individual. The dose, frequency and duration of treatment with Prodip are determined according to the scheme depending on the indications and the clinical situation.
Prodip side effects, adverse reactions
Cardiovascular system: increased blood pressure.
Metabolic: edema.
Digestive system: liver problems, jaundice, rarely - nausea, vomiting.
Endocrine: rare (with prolonged use) - decreased libido, weight gain, pain and tension in the breasts, irregular uterine bleeding.
CNS: rare (with prolonged use) - headache, depression.
Prodip contraindications
Severe liver or kidney problems, hepatitis, thromboembolic disease, vaginal bleeding of not established genesis, breast carcinoma (except for cases in which progesterone is used in a combination therapy of this disease).
Using during pregnancy and breastfeeding
In cases of extreme necessity Prodip may be used during pregnancy in the established failure of the corpus luteum hormone.
Progesterone is not used in women planning a pregnancy in the near future.
Special instructions
Prodip is used with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, impaired liver or kidney problems, diabetes, asthma, epilepsy, migraine, depression.
Prodip drug interactions
Prodip reduces the intensity of the drugs that stimulate the smooth muscles of the uterus, anabolic steroids, gonadotropin-releasing hormone of the anterior pituitary.
This medication reduces the lactogenic effect of oxytocin.
Progesterone enhances the action of diuretics, antihypertensive drugs, immunosuppressive drugs. Simultaneous administration of Prodip with barbiturates it is marked decrease of progesterone effects.
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Frequently asked Questions
Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming Prodip?Depending on the reaction of the Prodip after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Prodip not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.
Is Prodip addictive or habit forming?Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.
Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.
Review
sdrugs.com conducted a study on Prodip, and the result of the survey is set out below. It is noteworthy that the product of the survey is based on the perception and impressions of the visitors of the website as well as the views of Prodip consumers. We, as a result of this, advice that you do not base your therapeutic or medical decisions on this result, but rather consult your certified medical experts for their recommendations.Visitor reports
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How often in a day do you take the medicine?Are you taking the Prodip drug as prescribed by the doctor?
Few medications can be taken Twice in a day more than prescribed when the doctor's advice mentions the medicine can be taken according to frequency or severity of symptoms. Most times, be very careful and clear about the number of times you are taking the medication. The report of sdrugs.com website users about the frequency of taking the drug Prodip is mentioned below.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Twice in a day | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Once in a day | 1 | 50.0% | |
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No survey data has been collected yetTwo visitors reported time for results
What is the time duration Prodip drug must be taken for it to be effective or for it to reduce the symptoms?Most chronic conditions need at least some time so the dose and the drug action gets adjusted to the body to get the desired effect. The stastistics say sdrugs.com website users needed 1 week to notice the result from using Prodip drug. The time needed to show improvement in health condition after using the medicine Prodip need not be same for all the users. It varies based on other factors.
| Visitors | % | ||
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| 1 week | 1 | 50.0% | |
| 3 month | 1 | 50.0% | |
Visitor reported administration
No survey data has been collected yetTwo visitors reported age
| Visitors | % | ||
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| 30-45 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| 16-29 | 1 | 50.0% | |
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The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology