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What Is The Dosage Of Regestrone To Delay Periods?

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Posted on Mon, 3 Aug 2015
Question: Hi.. I want to delay my periods by 3 days. my periods is due in 6 days
Can i take regestrone? what is the dosage ?
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Answered by Dr. Richa Agarwal (34 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, you can take it.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care.
I can understand your concerns.
Regesterone is a progesterone usually used to delay menses.
It is a prescription drug and you have to take a prescription from your treating doctor for its dosage.
We usually start the tablet 3-4 days before expected period date and continue till the date want to postpone period.
You will resume your period within a week after stopping it.
Hope it is useful, feel free to discuss more information.
Good luck.
Regards
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What Is The Dosage Of Regestrone To Delay Periods?

Brief Answer: Yes, you can take it. Detailed Answer: Hello dear, Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care. I can understand your concerns. Regesterone is a progesterone usually used to delay menses. It is a prescription drug and you have to take a prescription from your treating doctor for its dosage. We usually start the tablet 3-4 days before expected period date and continue till the date want to postpone period. You will resume your period within a week after stopping it. Hope it is useful, feel free to discuss more information. Good luck. Regards