Generic Name - Progesterone
Category - Progesterational agent
Indications
Infertility
Generic Prochieve is indicated to treat infertility by increasing the amount of progesterone your body needs during pregnancy. Progesterone (generic Prochieve) is essential to the normal functioning of the womb and reproductive system. Generic Prochieve is also used to treat women who have stopped having periods because their bodies do not produce enough progesterone.
Generic for Prochieve Contraindications and Drug Interactions
Generic Prochieve is contraindicated in patients, who are hypersensitive to this drug, medications that belong to this class of drugs or had an allergic reaction to it in the past.
Generic Prochieve should not be taken by patients who have a history of the following ailment conditions.
Blood vessel disease, blood clotting disorder, or suffered a stroke
Breast, cervical or vaginal cancer
Diabetes
Heart, kidney or liver disease
High blood lipids or cholesterol
Mental depression
Migraine
Seizures
Vaginal bleeding.
There are a number of medications that interact with Generic Prochieve. It is important to take the doctor's counsel if you are taking any of the following.
Aminoglutethimide
Carbamazepine
Phenobarbital
Phenytoin
Rifabutin
Rifampin
Generic for Prochieve Dosage
The following information just highlights the general average dosage of GenericProchieve
The usual recommended dosage of Generic Prochieve for abnormal buildup of the uterine lining is 200 milligrams taken each evening for 12 days in a 28-day cycle.
Generic for Prochieve Adverse Effects
Some of the most serious Generic Prochieve side Effects include breast tenderness or enlargement, numbness or pain in the arm or leg, pain in the chest, groin or leg and
Severe headache.
This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic Prochieve.
Generic for Prochieve and Pregnancy
Use of Generic Prochieve during pregnancy, has not caused problems. In fact, it is sometimes used in women to treat a certain type of infertility and to aid in egg donor or infertility procedures.
Generic for Prochieve and Breastfeeding
Detectable amounts of progestins have been identified in the milk of mothers using Generic Prochieve. The effect of this on the nursing infant has not been determined.
Generic for Prochieve and Pediatric
The Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established.
Generic for Prochieve and Geriatric
The safety and effectiveness in geriatric patients (over age 65) have not been established.
Note
The above information about Generic Prochieve serves as an information resource only and is not intended to substitute professional medical advice, examination, diagnosis and treatment. Always seek the counsel of your doctor, physician or pharmacist before starting any new treatment or making changes to existing therapy. |