Propeg 100mg Capsule is a medicine used to treat breast cancer. This medicine helps to slow down the growth and multiplication of cancer cells.Propeg 100mg Capsule should be taken as your doctor's advice. Your doctor will decide how much you need to take and for how much time. You may take it with or without food but better to take it at a fixed time. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.  Common side effects of this medicine include headache, dizziness, weakness, weight gain, and abdominal pain. Most of these are temporary and go away as soon as the body adjusts to the treatment. If any of these bothers you, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. It may cause irregular periods, bleeding, or spotting between menstrual periods. Inform your doctor if this occurs frequently. You should also inform the doctor immediately if you experience severe headaches, swelling in one leg, pain in breathing, or changes in vision or hearing.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. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should not take this medicine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Propeg 100mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Propeg 100mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

'- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Propeg 100mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

- Pregnancy : UNSAFE

Propeg 100mg Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

- Breast feeding : CAUTION

Propeg 100mg Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

- Driving : UNSAFE

Propeg 100mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

- Kidney : CAUTION

Propeg 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Propeg 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

- Liver : UNSAFE

Propeg 100mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Propeg 100mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

strip of 10 capsules

Chemical Class :: Gluco/Mineralocorticoids, Progestogins Derivatives
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: GYNAECOLOGICAL

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Store below 30?C

Q. What is Propeg 100mg Capsule? What is it used for?::: Propeg 100mg Capsule contains Medroxyprogesterone, which is similar to the natural progesterone produced by your body. It is used to treat cases of breast cancer. Consult your doctor before taking Propeg 100mg Capsule.| Q. When and how to take Propeg 100mg Capsule?::: You should take Propeg 100mg Capsule strictly as advised by your doctor. The dosage and duration of the Propeg 100mg Capsule would vary as per your medical condition. Your doctor may monitor you closely during your treatment with Propeg 100mg Capsule.| Q. What if I miss to take Propeg 100mg Capsule?::: If you miss a dose, you should take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue the usual dosing schedule.| Q. What are the common side effects which I can experience while taking Propeg 100mg Capsule?::: The common side effects of Propeg 100mg Capsule include vomiting, constipation, feeling sick, change in appetite, mood swings, weight fluctuation, and unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting. If any of the side effects persist, consult your doctor.| Q. How are Depo-Provera and Propeg 100mg Capsule different?::: Depo-Provera is an injection form of Medroxyprogesterone which is used as a contraceptive injection for women. Whereas, Propeg 100mg Capsule is an oral form of Medroxyprogesterone and is not used as a contraceptive. Instead, it is used in the treatment of breast cancer.| Q. Is Propeg 100mg Capsule safe?::: Propeg 100mg Capsule is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Headache
Abdominal pain
Weakness
Dizziness
Irregular menstrual cycle
Nervousness
Weight gain
Change in appetite