Uses / Indications:
Natural micronized progesterone (300 mg) is used for:
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) uses estrogen in postmenopausal women to stop endometrial hyperplasia.
Luteal phase assistance in assisted reproductive technologies (e.g., IVF)
Menstrual problems, such as irregular or missing periods due to progesterone insufficiency, are treated.
Preventing preterm birth in women with a history of spontaneous premature delivery or a small cervix.
Support for early pregnancy in instances of imminent or recurrent miscarriage attributed to insufficient progesterone levels.
Pregnancy interaction:
Progesterone is safe and often used throughout pregnancy when monitored by a physician.
Maintaining early pregnancy requires progesterone, and women with luteal phase defect, IVF cycles, or recurrent miscarriage are often given supplements.
Always use it only under a doctor's care, as the appropriate dose and method depend on your specific pregnancy condition.
Breastfeeding: Progesterone is usually safe to take while breastfeeding, but it may make some women's milk production go down a little. If this occurs, please consult your doctor.
Expert advice:
✅ Take the pill before bed to help with dizziness or sleepiness. ✅ If you use it vaginally, make sure to wash your hands before and after. Don't miss any doses; taking them regularly is important for them to work.
✅ If you have strange vaginal bleeding or bad headaches, tell your doctor. ✅ If you feel sleepy, don't drive or use heavy machinery. If used for a long time, it is best to check up on it and follow up often. Keep it in a cool, dry spot that doesn't get direct sunlight.
Side Effects:
Some common side effects are:
Drowsiness or lightheadedness, especially if taken by mouth
Pain in the head
Pain or tenderness in the breasts
Cramps or bloating in the stomach
Changes in mood or irritation
Discharge or discomfort from the vagina (if applied there)
Less common yet dangerous adverse effects:
Severe headache or changes in vision
Pain in the chest, trouble breathing, or swelling in the legs (possible blood clot)
Jaundice is when the skin or eyes turn yellow.
Changes in mood or depression that are really bad
If you experience swelling, a rash, or difficulty breathing, please seek medical attention promptly.
How to use:
Follow your doctor's instructions exactly when you take this prescription.
Depending on the form and use, it can be taken by mouth or vagina.
Oral use: To avoid dizziness or drowsiness, swallow the pill whole with water, especially at night.
Vaginal use: Put the capsule deep into the vagina as advised, which is normally before bed.
Don't stop all of a sudden without talking to your doctor.
⚠️ The route and dose depend on why it's prescribed (for example, to help with pregnancy or hormone replacement therapy).
How it works:
Seacure 300mg Tablet SR is a natural hormone that women have that
Progesterone prepares the endometrium, the lining of the uterus, for the implantation of a fertilized egg.
Supports the uterine lining, which helps keep the pregnancy going.
Balances how estrogen affects the uterus
Regulates the menstrual cycle and helps the reproductive system work normally.
Micronized progesterone is made to be absorbed better by the body than conventional forms.
Faq for medicine:
What is progesterone (natural micronized) 300 mg used for?
It helps with hormone replacement therapy, regulates menstrual cycles, supports pregnancy, and stops preterm birth.
Q2: Is it safe to take progesterone when pregnant?
Yes, it is often taken to assist in keeping the pregnancy going and stopping miscarriage, but only with a doctor's supervision.
Q3. If I feel better, may I stop taking progesterone?
No. If you stop suddenly, you could have withdrawal bleeding or a higher risk of miscarriage (if you were pregnant). Do what your doctor tells you to do.
Q4. Does it make you sleepy?
Yes, feeling sleepy is typical. To lessen this impact, take it at night.
Q5: Is it safe to breastfeed?
It's usually safe, although it can make some women's milk supply slightly less.
Q6: How long should I take progesterone?
Your doctor will tell you how long it will last, dependent on your cycle or pregnancy stage.
Q7. Can progesterone make my periods come later?
Yes, it might cease bleeding until after you finish taking the medicine, depending on your treatment plan.
Medicine interaction:
Tell your doctor if you take any of the following:
Drug Interaction Effect
Carbamazepine, phenytoin, and rifampicin may lower progesterone levels, but not as well.
Fluconazole and Ketoconazole These drugs may raise progesterone levels, which could lead to more adverse effects.
Insulin and other antidiabetic drugs Progesterone might change how well blood sugar is controlled.
Medications for the thyroid May need to be changed
Other hormonal treatments, such as estrogen and birth control pills Possible hormone imbalance or changes in effects
Don't drink or smoke, as these things can change how hormones work.