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Lupigest SR 400 Tablet

Lupin Ltd.

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Benefits

Hormone replacement therapy / Treatment of Female infertilityHormone replacement therapy / Treatment of Female infertility

In Hormone replacement therapy Hormone placement therapy (HRT) is a treatment to relieve symptoms of menopause such as hot flushes, night sweats, mood swings, vaginal dryness, and reduced sex drive. Since menopause can last for several years, this treatment can make a big improvement to your daily life and mood. Progesterone is one of two important hormones (the other being is estrogen) used in this treatment. However, it may not treat all your symptoms, consult with your doctor. You should use this medicine as it is prescribed, and for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. In Treatment of Female infertility Lupigest SR 400 Tablet contains progesterone, a female hormone that is important in the regulation of ovulation and menstruation. It is used to cause menstrual periods in women who have not reached menopause but are not having periods due to a lack of natural progesterone in the body. This medicine helps to prepare the uterus for pregnancy by causing the uterus lining (endometrium) to thicken. This increases the chance of a successful pregnancy. You should use the medicine as prescribed for it to be effective. You may be asked to continue with this treatment for a period after becoming pregnant.In Hormone replacement therapy Hormone placement therapy (HRT) is a treatment to relieve symptoms of menopause such as hot flushes, night sweats, mood swings, vaginal dryness, and reduced sex drive. Since menopause can last for several years, this treatment can make a big improvement to your daily life and mood. Progesterone is one of two important hormones (the other being is estrogen) used in this treatment. However, it may not treat all your symptoms, consult with your doctor. You should use this medicine as it is prescribed, and for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. In Treatment of Female infertility Lupigest SR 400 Tablet contains progesterone, a female hormone that is important in the regulation of ovulation and menstruation. It is used to cause menstrual periods in women who have not reached menopause but are not having periods due to a lack of natural progesterone in the body. This medicine helps to prepare the uterus for pregnancy by causing the uterus lining (endometrium) to thicken. This increases the chance of a successful pregnancy. You should use the medicine as prescribed for it to be effective. You may be asked to continue with this treatment for a period after becoming pregnant.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lupigest SR 400 Tablet is to be taken with food.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lupigest SR 400 Tablet is to be taken with food.

How it works

Lupigest SR 400 Tablet is a progesterone (female hormone). It helps to establish and maintain pregnancy. It also prevents the increase in thickness of the endometrium (lining of the uterus) caused by estrogen.Lupigest SR 400 Tablet is a progesterone (female hormone). It helps to establish and maintain pregnancy. It also prevents the increase in thickness of the endometrium (lining of the uterus) caused by estrogen.

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Lupigest SR 400 Tablet . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Lupigest SR 400 Tablet . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Lupigest SR 400 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Lupigest SR 400 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Lupigest SR 400 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Lupigest SR 400 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

Not Safe: Lupigest SR 400 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Not Safe: Lupigest SR 400 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Lupigest SR 400 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Lupigest SR 400 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Lupigest SR 400 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Lupigest SR 400 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Lupigest SR 400 Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Lupigest SR 400 Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India

Frequently asked questions

Are both Lupigest & Susten medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Susten option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Is Lupigest SR 400 Tablet safe?
Yes, Lupigest SR 400 Tablet is safer than synthetic progesterone, as its smaller size improves absorption and reduces side effects like fluid retention and mood disturbances.
What is Lupigest SR 400 Tablet?
Lupigest SR 400 Tablet is a plant-derived progesterone hormone that mimics human progesterone. It undergoes micronization to enhance its absorption and reduce side effects.
What is Lupigest SR 400 Tablet used to treat?
Lupigest SR 400 Tablet treats various disorders, including secondary amenorrhea, supports pregnancy, prevents premature labor, addresses pre-menopausal bleeding disorders, aids fertility treatments, and relieves premenstrual syndrome symptoms.
Can you take Lupigest SR 400 Tablet every day?
Yes, Lupigest SR 400 Tablet can be taken daily, typically prescribed once in the evening or at bedtime for durations ranging from 10-25 days a month, as advised by your doctor.
Does Lupigest SR 400 Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Lupigest SR 400 Tablet may cause weight gain due to water retention, which is usually not serious. Consult your doctor if weight gain is concerning, especially if taken without estrogen.
How is progesterone beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone is essential for fertility, preparing and maintaining the uterus for pregnancy. Lupigest SR 400 Tablet supports uterine preparation and can help prevent miscarriages and premature labor.

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References

  • Chrousos GP. The Gonadal Hormones & Inhibitors. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 706-707

  • Medscape. Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (03 Apr. 2019)

  • Progesterone. London, UK: Besins Healthcare (UK) Ltd.; 2003

  • Apgar S, Greenberg G. Using Progestins in Clinical Practice. Am Fam Physician. 2000;62(8):1839-46 (03 Apr. 2019)

  • Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®) (05 Aug. 2023)

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