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For What Purpose Is Regestrone Prescribed During Pregnancy?

Posted on Thu, 2 Oct 2014

Question: I need some inofrmation regarding Regestrone 5 mg Sandoz tablet.

Why do doctors prescribe Regestrone 5 mg Sandoz tablet for 5 days( morning and evening)?

Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (11 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
for withdrawal bleeding

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear, thanks for trusting health care magic.
Regesterone in this dosage is usually given to induce periods in patients with absence of periods while they are not pregnant.
It is a progesterone and after stopping it patient gets withdrawal bleeding.
I hope I have answered your query but in case you have other questions I will be happy to help.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Manisha Jain (14 minutes later)

Thank you for prompt reply doctor.

Is it safe to use when trying for pregnancy with assisted reproduction in next cycle(after 10 days)?

Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (20 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
safe

Detailed Answer:
Yes it is safe and once she will get her periods then her infertility specialist will put her on special medicines for achieving a successful pregnancy.
I'm an infertility specialist myself and in case you have other questions you can contact me directly on http://bit.ly/drmanishajain

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar