dydro 10mg tablet
What is dydro 10mg tablet used for?
Celogest 100mg Capsule (Dydrogesterone) is used to treat GYNAECOLOGICAL. It contains Dydrogesterone (10mg), which Selective progestogen that binds to progesterone receptors, inducing secretory t. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Dydrogesterone
- Manufacturer: Integrace Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ dydro 10mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Progesterone supplementation in assisted reproductive technology; treatment of threatened and recurrent miscarriage; dysmenorrhea; endometriosis; secondary amenorrhea; dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
Off-label uses: Premenstrual syndrome; luteal phase support in IVF; hormone replacement therapy.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Dydrogesterone |
| Brand Name | Celogest 100mg Capsule |
| Manufacturer | Integrace Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | GYNAECOLOGICAL |
| Action Class | Progestins (First generation) |
| Route of Administration | Oral. |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25ยฐC); protect from light and moisture. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Selective progestogen that binds to progesterone receptors, inducing secretory transformation of the endometrium and maintaining pregnancy.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take dydro 10mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of dydro 10mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Breast tenderness
- Dizziness
- Vaginal spotting
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Thromboembolism
- Severe allergic reaction
- Liver dysfunction
- Depression
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Cholestatic jaundice
- Anaphylaxis
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Rifampin | Major | Decreased dydrogesterone efficacy due to CYP3A4 induction. |
| Ketoconazole | Major | Increased dydrogesterone exposure; risk of side effects. |
| Warfarin | Moderate | Possible altered anticoagulant effect; monitor INR. |
| Corticosteroids | Moderate | Potential increased corticosteroid effects. |
| Grapefruit juice | Minor | May slightly increase dydrogesterone levels. |
๐จ Major Interactions
- CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin, carbamazepine, phenytoin)
- CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, ritonavir)
โก Moderate Interactions
- Warfarin
- Corticosteroids
- Antidiabetic agents
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Grapefruit juice
- St. John's Wort
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions; may be taken with or without food.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction; moderate consumption unlikely to affect efficacy.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to dydrogesterone; known or suspected progestogen-dependent tumors; undiagnosed vaginal bleeding; severe liver disease.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Pregnancy test; liver function tests; endometrial biopsy if indicated; bleeding patterns.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Excreted in breast milk in small amounts; considered compatible with breastfeeding.
๐ Overdose Management
No specific antidote; symptomatic and supportive care; gastric lavage if recent ingestion.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; if near next dose, skip missed dose; do not double dose.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.