Dydrofem Tablet treats female infertility, relieves various menstrual problems like heavy unusual menstrual bleeding or pain as well as irregular periods, Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and endometriosis. It also restores normal menstrual cycles in case periods have stopped before reaching menopause. Dydrofem Tablet will be prescribed to you depending on the condition you are being treated for. Do not self-medicate. The dose and duration of the treatment will be decided by your doctor after some investigations like blood tests, ultrasonography, etc. Always take the medicine at the same time every day to avoid missing a dose. Swallow it whole, without breaking or chewing, preferably with a glass of water. Continue taking it for the duration advised by your doctor to get the most benefits. However, Dydrofem Tablet has some side effects like headache, nausea, and breast pain. It may also cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods. Do not worry or panic. Ask your doctor about how to deal with these and what you can do to prevent them. If they still do not get better or worsen, consult your doctor on a further course of action. You should always discuss any previous medical history like diabetes, depression, heart or liver disease, with the doctor before starting treatment with Dydrofem Tablet. Also, if you have been taking any other medicines regularly, make sure to notify your doctor about them too. This is because certain medicines may interfere with the working of Dydrofem Tablet or make it less effective. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without discussing it with a doctor. For any other doubts, do not hesitate to approach your doctor.

• Nausea
• Breast pain
• Migraine
• Menstrual disorder
• Breast tenderness

If you miss a dose of Dydrofem Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Chemical Class::Gluco/Mineralocorticoids, Progestogins Derivatives|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::GYNAECOLOGICAL|Action Class::Progestins (First generation)

• Q. Q. For how many days should Dydrofem Tablet be taken??
  Ans: Take the medicine exactly as directed by your doctor. The dose and duration of treatment depends on why you are being prescribed Dydrofem Tablet and your response to the treatment. You may take it with or without food, preferably at the same time of each day.
• Q. Q. What is Dydrofem Tablet used for??
  Ans: Dydrofem Tablet is used to relieve the symptoms of endometriosis (a problem caused by growth of the womb lining outside the womb) and treat infertility due to low levels of progesterone. It also relieves painful periods, controls irregular periods (that come at the wrong time or not at all) and resolves the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Additionally, it restarts periods that have stopped before the menopause (amenorrhoea) and also helps to stop or prevent unusually heavy or long periods (often due to the start of the menopause).
• Q. Q. What are the side effects of Dydrofem Tablet during pregnancy??
  Ans: Dydrofem Tablet may cause an increased risk of hypospadias which is a birth defect of the penis involving the urinary opening. This occurs in children whose mothers have taken certain progestogens. However, the chance of developing this increased risk is not yet certain. So far, there is no evidence that taking Dydrofem Tablet during pregnancy is harmful. Discuss with your doctor the risks and benefits of taking Dydrofem Tablet during pregnancy.
• Q. Q. Is progesterone and Dydrofem Tablet same??
  Ans: Dydrofem Tablet is a man-made version of progesterone, the natural female sex hormone. It is used in conditions when your body does not produce enough progesterone.
• Q. Q. Is Dydrofem Tablet good to prevent a miscarriage??
  Ans: Dydrofem Tablet is used to prevent habitual abortion (miscarriage) and possible cases of abortion that may be occurring due to lack of the hormone progesterone. If the reason behind the miscarriage is due to this deficiency, Dydrofem Tablet can definitely prevent a miscarriage. However, Dydrofem Tablet should never be taken without consulting a doctor. It is advised that you should follow the instructions of your doctor carefully to make sure it works best for you.
• Q. Q. Who should not take Dydrofem Tablet??
  Ans: You should not take Dydrofem Tablet if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to it, have a tumor that is made worse by progestins (such as meningioma) or if you have irregular or unusually heavy periods with an unknown cause.
• Q. Q. What if I forget a dose??
  Ans: If you forget to take today’s tablet and it is less than 12 hours late, take it as soon as you remember. Continue taking the next scheduled tablet at the normal time. But, if it is more than 12 hours since you should have taken your tablet, miss this tablet out and continue the medication as prescribed. Remember not to take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. Missing a tablet may cause irregular bleeding or spotting.
• Q. Q. Does Dydrofem Tablet cause breast changes??
  Ans: Dydrofem Tablet may cause breast pain as a side effect. However, a thorough breast examination is recommended before starting treatment with Dydrofem Tablet. Also, if you notice any breast related changes, like, any lumps, change in fullness, breast heaviness, etc., talk to your doctor about it.

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