Cyclo-Progynova 2 mg / 2 mg + 0.5 mg

Indication

Hormone replacement therapy for symptoms of oestrogen deficiency around and after the menopause (such as hot flushes and sweating), and for regulation of irregular menstrual cycles in women with an intact uterus. Not suitable for contraception.

Ingredients

• 11 white tablets: Estradiol valerate 2 mg
• 10 light
• brown tablets: Estradiol valerate 2 mg + Norgestrel 0.5 mg

Direction

Take 1 tablet daily for 21 days: first the 11 white tablets, then the 10 light-brown tablets, followed by a 7-day tablet-free interval (withdrawal bleeding usually occurs); or as directed by the physician. Read the package insert before use.

Side effects

• Breast tenderness
• headache
• nausea
• bloating
• Irregular bleeding or spotting
• weight or mood changes
• Rarely
• blood clots
• stroke or gallbladder disease
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist if any side effect is severe or persists

Precautions

• Prescription medicine
• use under medical supervision
• Not suitable for contraception
• Do not use in pregnancy or breast
• feeding
• or with breast or endometrial cancer
• blood clots
• severe liver disease or undiagnosed vaginal bleeding
• Hormone replacement therapy needs regular medical check
• ups (including breast examination)
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use