Utrogestan 100mg
Utrogestan is micronized progesterone in capsule form. It is structurally identical to the progesterone produced by a woman’s body and is used to support conception in normal cycles as well as being used in assisted reproductive technologies as luteal phase support.
Common Example of Use
- Luteal Phase Support, for the treatment for infertility; (this may vary from supplemental hormornes through to more intense forms of therapy such as IVF)
- Threatened Miscarriage
- Preterm Delivery
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
- Luteal Deficiency/ Luteal Insufficiency
Features + Benefits
- The chemical structure is identical to the corpus luteum hormone: Progesterone
- The only natural micronized progesterone available for both oral and intravaginal use
- The route of administration is determined by the indications
- Presentation: 30 capsules per box
- Content: Natural Micronized Progesterone 100mg per capsule
- FDA Approved
Product Properties
- Utrogestan is derived from natural source (wild yam), with chemical structure identical to the corpus luteum hormone progesterone
- Specific benefits and indications may be expected from the 2 routes of administration
Dosage
- Each capsule contains 100mg Natural Micronized Progesterone:
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- Oral route: Effect on Central Nervous System (CNS)
- Vaginal route: Endometrial secretory changes without detectable influence on CNS
| Indication | Dosage | Route |
|---|---|---|
| Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) |
|
Oral route |
| In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) | 400 – 600 mg from the day of HCG + 1-7 to 12 weeks | Vaginal route |
| Luteal Insufficiency | 200mg – 300mg (17-26 days) | Oral route |
| Prevention of Premature Labor | 200 mg (once/day from 18th week until 36th week) | Oral or Vaginal route |
| Threatened Miscarriage (TM) | 200 – 400 mg/day for 12 weeks | Oral or Vaginal route |