₨ 360.00
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Hirone tablet 10 mg 2×10’s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Dydrogesterone
- Manufactured by : Pharmix Laboratories
- Drug Strength : 10 mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 2x10s
- Product SKU : pg_10800_15042
Hirone tablet contains Dydrogesterone | belongs to Progestogen
Alternate brands of Hirone tablet 10 mg 2×10’s
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How it works
Hirone tablet 10 mg 2×10’s is an orally active progestogen which acts directly on the uterus, producing a complete secretory endometrium in an estrogen-primed uterus. At therapeutic levels, It has no contraceptive effect as it does not inhibit or interfere with ovulation or the corpus luteum.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Hirone tablet 10 mg 2×10’s
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Dry mouth
- Indigestion
- Rash
- Itching
- Hives
- Cough rare
- Breast pain
- Depression
- Mood swings
- Difficulty in falling asleep
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
Uses of Hirone tablet 10 mg 2×10’s
What is it prescribed for?
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Dysmenorrhea
This medicine is used to relieve pain and cramps during a menstrual period.
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Endometriosis
This medicine is used in the treatment of endometriosis, a condition characterized by symptoms such as abdominal pain and menstrual irregularities.
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Secondary Amenorrhoea
This medicine is used in the treatment of secondary amenorrhoea, a condition where menstruation has stopped in the absence of pregnancy or menopause.
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Menstrual abnormalities
This medicine is used in the treatment of menstrual abnormalities such as irregular periods, painful periods, etc.
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Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
This medicine is used in the treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding, a condition characterized by irregular or abnormal uterine bleeding in the absence of any recognizable pelvic pathology.
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Premenstrual syndrome
This medicine is used in the treatment of premenstrual syndrome, a condition characterized by symptoms such as mood swings, irritability, depression, fatigue, etc.
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Threatened abortion
This medicine is used in the treatment of threatened abortion, a condition where vaginal bleeding occurs in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy and there is a risk of miscarriage.
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Habitual abortion
This medicine is used in the treatment of habitual abortion, a condition where the patient has suffered three or more consecutive pregnancy losses.
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Infertility due to luteal Insufficiency
This medicine is used in the treatment of infertility due to luteal Insufficiency, a condition where the corpus luteum does not secrete enough progesterone.
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Hormone replacement therapy
This medicine is used in combination with estrogen as hormone replacement therapy for women with disorders due to naturally or surgically induced menopause with an intact uterus.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Hirone tablet 10 mg 2×10’s or any other inactive ingredients present along with it.
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Undiagnosed vaginal bleeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from an undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.
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Driving or Operating machinery
Use of this medicine may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness during treatment with this medicine.
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Use in Children
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
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Abnormal vaginal bleeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with an undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding. Appropriate tests should be performed to rule out cancer in all cases of abnormal and persistent vaginal bleeding before treatment with Hirone tablet 10 mg 2×10’s is initiated.
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Liver diseases
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of liver diseases due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of liver function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
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Overdose
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of liver diseases due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Close monitoring of liver function, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Phenobarbital
- Nevirapine
- Phenytoin
- Carbamazepine
- Rifampicin
- Ritonavir
General Instructions
Take this medicine with or without food. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- drugbank.ca - Dydrogesterone [Internet]. Available from: https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00378 [cited 14/7/2020]. 2020
- practo.com - Dydrogesterone [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/dydrogesterone-1427-api [cited 14/7/2020]. 2018
what are the adverse effects of Hirone tablet 10 mg 2×10’s?
Menstrual disturbances, premenstrual-like syndrome (including bloating, fluid retention, breast tenderness), weight change, nausea, headache, dizziness, insomnia, drowsiness, depression, change in libido; also skin reactions (including urticaria, pruritus, rash and acne), hirsutism and alopecia. Jaundice and anaphylactoid reactions have also been reported.
What happens if I miss a dose of Hirone tablet 10 mg 2×10’s?
Adults: Dysmenorrhoea, 1 tab twice daily from day 5 to day 25 of the cycle. Endometriosis, 1 tab two or three times daily from day 5 to day 25 of the cycle or continuously. Premenstrual syndrome, 1 tab twice daily from day 12 to day 26 of the cycle. Hormone replacement, 2 tab daily for 12 days each mth. Children: Not applicable.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Hirone tablet 10 mg 2×10’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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