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Is It Safe To Take Duphaston For Long Run?

Hi, i am suffering from heavyand prolonged bleeding since past 2 months, i was prescribed duphaston to stop bleeding,i would like to know if this is safe and how long does it take to stop bleeding my hormones are normal and Uterus scan shows multiple tiny follicles but no PCOD confirmed
Tue, 7 Feb 2017
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Thanks for the query to H C M .
You mentioned only one thing that you are having heavy 7 prolonged bleeding.
Scan shows tiny follicles and no pcod.
Duphastone i.e. dydrogesterone 10 mg is advised in many cases like miscarriage, threatened abortion , infertility endometriosis , menstrual disorder.
As in query , you asked how long does it take time to stop bleeding .
Till , we don't knwo the disease , you are having.
All the dose , duration of drug depend on for which disease , indicated .
I am giving an example.
In miscarriage 10 mg twice in day given cyclically until conception.
Hope this will provide you good information .
Further if any question I will reply .
Good luck.
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Is It Safe To Take Duphaston For Long Run?

Hi Thanks for the query to H C M . You mentioned only one thing that you are having heavy 7 prolonged bleeding. Scan shows tiny follicles and no pcod. Duphastone i.e. dydrogesterone 10 mg is advised in many cases like miscarriage, threatened abortion , infertility endometriosis , menstrual disorder. As in query , you asked how long does it take time to stop bleeding . Till , we don t knwo the disease , you are having. All the dose , duration of drug depend on for which disease , indicated . I am giving an example. In miscarriage 10 mg twice in day given cyclically until conception. Hope this will provide you good information . Further if any question I will reply . Good luck.