Does dydrogesterone protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

The pill does not protect you against STIs. You are recommended to use a condom to reduce your risk of getting STIs.

What are the benefits of using progestogen only contraceptive over combined oral contraceptives?

dydrogesterone is a type of progestogen only contraceptive pill. With just dydrogesterone the possiblity of developing side effects that come from oestrogen, which usually is present in combination contraceptive medication can be avoided.

What if I vomit after taking a dose of dydrogesterone?

If you vomit within 2 hours after taking your dose, it is considered as a missed dose. Take another pill straight away and the next pill at your usual time. If you continue to be sick, keep using another form of contraception, such as condoms, while you're ill and for 2 days after recovering.

Dydrogesterone

Uses of Dydrogesterone

Dydrogesterone is commonly used to treat Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Amenorrhea, Endometriosis, Female Infertility, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Infertility, Miscarriage, Pain During Menstruation and Premenstural Syndrome (PMS)

How Dydrogesterone Works

Dydrogesterone is a progestogen. As opposed to oestrogens which thickens the endometrial lining, Dydrogesterone protects against endometrial hyperplasia. However, it lacks in oestrogenic, anabolic, androgenic, thermogenic and corticoid characteristics.

Side Effects of Dydrogesterone

Headache, Menstrual pattern is affected, Back pain, Breast pain, Bleeding and spotting, Weight increased, Rash, Nausea, Vomiting, Mood lability

Information About Dydrogesterone

Dydrogesterone is a synthetic progestogen used to treat progesterone deficiency, endometriosis, dysmenorrhoea, irregular menstruation, and as luteal phase support in assisted reproduction in Singapore. Available as a 5mg–10mg oral tablet taken once to twice daily during specified cycle days, it is HSA-registered and available on prescription only in Singapore. Its high bioavailability and selective progestogenic action without androgenic, oestrogenic, or glucocorticoid activity makes it better tolerated than older progestogens, with a safety profile suitable for use in early pregnancy support. A valid doctor's consultation is required before dispensing. Order Dydrogesterone online at DoctorOnCall Singapore with same-day delivery available. Speak to a DoctorOnCall physician today to check if Dydrogesterone is right for you.

Dydrogesterone is a medication commonly used to treat hormonal and menstrual disorders such as irregular periods, endometriosis, infertility related to progesterone deficiency, and threatened miscarriage. It works as a synthetic form of progesterone that helps regulate the menstrual cycle and support the uterine lining. Dydrogesterone belongs to a class of medications known as progestins and is widely used in women’s health and reproductive care. Find affordable Dydrogesterone options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Conclusion

Consult our doctors online for safe and effective use of Dydrogesterone tailored to your health needs. Find the best prices for affordable Dydrogesterone tablets at DoctorOnCall Singapore.

Warnings

Kidney Use With Care

Dydrogesterone should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease as it may cause side effects of fluid retention. Close monitoring of renal function is indicated in users with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dydrogesterone may be needed. Please consult your doctor before using it.

Alcohol Safe

There is no known interaction between Dydrogesterone with alcohol. However, please consult your doctor before using it.

Pregnancy Limited Data

Dydrogesterone is not recommended to use during pregnancy. Stop taking medication if users suspect of pregnancy. Both animal studies and human studies have limited data. Please consult your doctor before using it.

Driving Generally Safe

Dydrogesterone cause minimal to no side effects which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.

Liver Limited Data

Dydrogesterone is mainly metabolized by the liver. Hence, it is not recommended as contraceptive for patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor before using it.

Lactation Limited Data

Dydrogesterone is not recommended for use in lactation as there is inadequate research data on its excretion into breast milk and its effect on feeding infants.