Utrogestan Capsules

Do not take Utrogestan Capsules HRT if any of the following applies to you:

• have ever had breast cancer
• have cancer which is sensitive to estrogens
• have any unexplained vaginal bleeding
• have or ever had a blood clot in a vein
• have a blood clotting disorder
• have or recently have had a disease caused by blood clots in the arteries, such as heart attack, stroke or angina
• have or recently had a liver disease
• have a rare blood problem called porphyria
• have bleeding on the brain
• are breastfeeding
• are allergic to any ingredients of this medicine

If you are not sure about any of the points above, talk to you doctor or pharmacist before taking Utrogestan Capsules.

Utrogestan 100mg Capsules can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

Some common side effects of Utrogestan Tablets are:

• stomach pain
• nausea
• tiredness
• headache
• drowsiness
• dizziness
• vaginal bleeding
• intense itching

If you get any side effects, including any not listed in the patient information leaflet, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

If you take more Utrogestan Capsules than you should, talk to your doctor or go to a hospital. You should take the medicine pack with you.

The following effects may happen; feeling drowsy, dizzy, sleepy, or tired

If you forget to take your Utrogestan Capsules consult your prescriber or pharmacist for the most suitable course of action. You should not take a double dose to make up for the forgotten dose.

Yes! You can buy Utrogestan Capsules online from trusted online pharmacies, such as e-Surgery!

Whenever you buy Utrogestan Capsules online, or any other medication, make sure you check for the green GPhC and MHRA logo on the bottom of each page you are visiting.

You can use the GPhC website to check if a pharmacy is registered. This will ensure that when you buy Utrogestan Capsules online, they are genuine.

When you buy Utrogestan Capsules online, they will arrive in discreet, recyclable packaging at a delivery address of your choice.

e-Surgery uses Royal Mail delivery services, with choices starting from; Royal Mail Tracked 48, Royal Mail Tracked 24, and Royal Mail Special Delivery by 1pm (discover more about e-Surgery delivery).

Utrogestan Capsules should be stored in the original blister pack and in the original outer carton. They should also be kept out of the sight and reach of children.

Do not use Utrogestan Capsules after the expiry date which is stated on the packaging after ‘EXP’. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.

Utrogestan Capsules should not be thrown away via wastewater or household waste. Instead, ask you pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.

If you require more information about Utrogestan Capsules, our free Ask-a-Pharmacist service is available to gain additional support in answering questions you might have. We are here to help you!

Alternatively, the patient information leaflet is a good resource of information to use.

Utrogestan 100mg Capsules are not designed for contraceptive purposes. They are primarily used as part of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for managing menopausal symptoms. If you are looking for contraception options, consult with your doctor to explore suitable alternatives.

The effectiveness of Utrogestan Capsules may vary from person to person. It typically takes a few weeks to a few months’ notice improvements in menopausal symptoms. Patience is key, and if you have concerns about the timeline, consult your healthcare provider.

It’s essential to inform your doctor before you buy Utrogestan Capsules online about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. This helps avoid potential interactions. The NHS page on drug interactions provides further insight.

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial during HRT. Consider adopting habits like regular exercise, a balanced diet, and stress management. These practices can complement the benefits of Utrogestan Capsules in managing menopausal symptoms.

Limited information suggests that alcohol consumption doesn’t directly interfere with Utrogestan Capsules. However, it’s advisable to consult your doctor regarding alcohol intake and any potential effects on your specific health condition.

Discuss with your healthcare provider when considering Utrogestan Capsules post-childbirth. Factors such as breastfeeding and individual health conditions will influence the timing and suitability of HRT. Always consult your doctor for personalized advice.

Utrogestan HRT Capsules are commonly prescribed to manage symptoms associated with menopause, but it’s crucial to consult with your doctor to determine their appropriateness for perimenopausal symptoms. Understanding the timing and suitability of Utrogestan in addressing hormonal changes is essential for effective individual treatment.

Maintaining a healthy diet is essential during menopause, but specific dietary considerations while using Utrogestan Capsules may vary. Consult with your healthcare provider or refer to our blog on menopause and HRT for guidance.