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Progesterone is used for:
Protecting the lining of the uterus in certain women who are also taking estrogen. It is used to treat certain women who have do not have a menstrual period because of decreased progesterone in the body. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Progesterone is a hormone. It works by changing the lining of the uterus.
Do NOT use Progesterone if:
- you are allergic to any ingredient in Progesterone or to peanuts
- you have a history of cancer of the breast, ovary, lining of the uterus, cervix, or vagina; vaginal bleeding of unknown cause; blood clots or clotting problems; or liver disease; or you have had a recent miscarriage; or have had a stroke or heart attack within the past year
- you are pregnant
Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.
How to use Progesterone :
Use Progesterone as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
- An extra patient leaflet is available with Progesterone . Talk to your pharmacist if you have questions about this information.
- Take Progesterone by mouth with or without food.
- If you miss a dose of Progesterone , take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Progesterone .
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