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Can Duphaston Be Taken During Pregnancy?

hi doc currently i shifted from India to germany , i have tested positive pregnancy at home kit today. I am on metformin 500mg twice daily and folvite once daily. I had a back pain and lower abdomin pain yesterday. i had two miscarriges earlier, should i start duphaston 10mg thrice as prescribed earlier by my doc? please help
Sat, 2 Dec 2017
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How Duphaston Tablet works
Duphaston 10mg tablet is a progestin (female hormones). It works as part of hormone replacement therapy by replacing the amount of oestrogen in the uterus. It works to bring on menstruation by replacing the natural progesterone that some women are missing.

In Depth Information on Duphaston Tablet
Expert advice for Duphaston Tablet

Do consult your doctor before taking dydrogesterone:
If you have abnormal bleeding, the cause of which is not known.
If you have depression.
If you have liver problems.
If you have porphyria (a rare blood pigment disorder that affects skin and other organs).
Do not take dydrogesterone if you have a tumor of brain (meningioma) which is sensitive to progesterone levels in the bodyDo contact your doctor immediately if upon the use of dydrogesterone you experience unexpected vaginal bleeding or spotting that,
Continues for more than few months.
Starts after you have been on treatment for some time.
Persists on even after you have stopped treatment.
Do not take dydrogesterone in combination with estrogen (as a hormone replacement therapy) if you have breast cancer or cancer of the uterus lining (endometrium)Do consult your doctor before using dydrogesterone if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnantDo not take dydrogesterone, if you are breast feeding or plan to breast feed.
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Can Duphaston Be Taken During Pregnancy?

How Duphaston Tablet works Duphaston 10mg tablet is a progestin (female hormones). It works as part of hormone replacement therapy by replacing the amount of oestrogen in the uterus. It works to bring on menstruation by replacing the natural progesterone that some women are missing. In Depth Information on Duphaston Tablet Expert advice for Duphaston Tablet Do consult your doctor before taking dydrogesterone: If you have abnormal bleeding, the cause of which is not known. If you have depression. If you have liver problems. If you have porphyria (a rare blood pigment disorder that affects skin and other organs). Do not take dydrogesterone if you have a tumor of brain (meningioma) which is sensitive to progesterone levels in the bodyDo contact your doctor immediately if upon the use of dydrogesterone you experience unexpected vaginal bleeding or spotting that, Continues for more than few months. Starts after you have been on treatment for some time. Persists on even after you have stopped treatment. Do not take dydrogesterone in combination with estrogen (as a hormone replacement therapy) if you have breast cancer or cancer of the uterus lining (endometrium)Do consult your doctor before using dydrogesterone if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnantDo not take dydrogesterone, if you are breast feeding or plan to breast feed. i think you happy with information kindly rate it. thank you.