Maintane Tablet

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Allylestrenol (5mg)
🏭 Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd 📦 strip of 10 tablets 💊 Allopathy 2 min read 📅 Updated: May 3, 2026
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⚠️ Medical Safety Information
🤰 Pregnancy Category X/C/D

📋 Drug Information

Generic NameAllylestrenol (5mg)
ManufacturerJagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Packagingstrip of 10 tablets
Therapeutic ClassGYNAECOLOGICAL
Action ClassProgestins- Others
Habit Forming✓ No
Prescription Required✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug)
StorageRoom temperature (15-30°C), away from moisture

💊 What is Maintane Tablet used for?

Maintane Tablet is a synthetic progesterone derivative that is used in the treatment of recurrent miscarriages (pregnancy loss) and premature labor.Maintane Tablet can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Swallow the tablets whole with a drink of water. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. Do not miss even a single dose, if in any case you missed dose, take it as soon as you remember or better to skip the missed dose and continue with regular dosing.The most common side effects of this medicine include edema (swelling), bloating, headache, depression,  fatigue, altered libido, irregular menstrual cycle, gastrointestinal disturbances, and excessive hair growth.  If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have ever had undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, or incomplete abortion, or have heart disease or kidney problems. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.

💡 How to Take Maintane Tablet

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

  • ✅ Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
  • ✅ Do not exceed the recommended dose
  • ✅ Complete the full course of medication
  • ✅ Store at room temperature away from moisture

⚠️ Side Effects

Common and serious side effects may include:

  • Edema (swelling)
  • Bloating
  • Depression
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Altered libido
  • Irregular menstrual cycle
  • Gastrointestinal disturbance
  • Excessive hair growth on face

Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

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📖 Frequently Asked Questions

🔹 How long does it take for Maintane Tablet to work?

Some effects may be seen within hours, while full benefits may take days to weeks.

🔹 Can I take Maintane Tablet with other medications?

Always inform your doctor about all medications you're taking to avoid interactions.

🔹 What should I do if I miss a dose of Maintane Tablet?

Take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it's almost time for your next dose.

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📖 Patient Counseling

  • 🔹 Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
  • 🔹 Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
  • 🔹 Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
  • 🔹 If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it's almost time for next dose.
  • 🔹 Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions
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