Progynon Depot 10mg Injection (Estradiol (10mg))
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | India |
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DOSAGE FORM | Injection |
GENERIC NAME | Estradiol |
INDICATION | Hormone replacement therapy
Treatment of Prostate cancer |
PACKAGING | 1 ml in 1 vial |
MANUFACTURER | Zydus Cadila |
COMPOSITION | Placenta Extracts (0.1gm) |
Progynon 10mg Injection is a female sex hormone (estrogen). This is a type of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that is used to treat symptoms associated with menopause (hot flushes, vaginal dryness, and itching), estrogen deficiency, and thinning of bones (osteoporosis).
In some cases, Progynon Depot 10mg Injection is also used to treat breast cancer and prostate cancer along with other anticancer medicines. The medicine is strictly to be administered by a healthcare professional. The dose and duration will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. If you have missed a dose, get it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any dose and finish the full course of treatment. The treatment should not be stopped abruptly without consulting your doctor as this may affect the potency of this medicine.
The most common side effects of this HRT are headaches, breast pain, irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting, abdominal cramps or bloating, nausea, vomiting, and hair loss. Some of the warning signs and symptoms that need immediate medical attention are breast lumps, unusual vaginal bleeding, dizziness and faintness, severe headaches, chest pain, shortness of breath, pains in your legs, etc.
Before taking this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Before you initiate with this HRT, you must consult the doctor if you have a history of unexplained vaginal bleeding or if you have ever had a blood clot in your legs or your lungs. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should tell your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may suggest you some diagnostic or laboratory tests to know the effects and side effects of this medicine on your body.
USES OF PROGYNON DEPOT 10MG-INJECTION
- Hormone replacement therapy
- Treatment of Prostate cancer
- Treatment of Breast cancer
BENEFITS OF PROGYNON DEPOT 10MG-INJECTION
In Hormone replacement-therapy
In Treatment of Prostate-cancer
Prostate-cancer is a common type of cancer in males, but it is highly treatable in the early stages. It starts in the prostate gland, which is located between the penis and the bladder.It helps treat prostate cancer by decreasing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. This further gives relief from the symptoms of prostate cancer such as difficulty in passing urine. Take Progynon-10mg Injection as prescribed by your doctor.
In Treatment of Breast cancer
SIDE EFFECTS OF PROGYNON DEPOT 10MG INJECTION
Common side effects of Progynon
- Headache
- Breast pain
- Vaginal spotting
- Abdominal cramp
- Bloating
- Nausea
- Vomiting
HOW TO USE PROGYNON DEPOT 10MG INJECTION
HOW PROGYNON DEPOT 10MG INJECTION WORKS
SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver
Use of Progynon-Injection is not recommended in patients who previously had liver disease and the liver function tests are still not normal.
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