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Prastova SR Tablet


Product introduction

Prastova SR Tablet is used for the treatment of female infertility. It is a man-made version of the natural female sex hormone progesterone and helps in the production and development of healthy eggs.

Prastova SR Tablet is used to treat reduction or absence of male reproductive cells and also breast lumps and other disorders in women

Uses of Prastova Tablet SR

Benefits of Prastova Tablet SR

In Female infertility

Prastova SR Tablet contains progesterone, a female hormone that is important in the regulation of ovulation and menstruation. It is used to cause menstrual periods in women who have not reached menopause but are not having periods due to a lack of natural progesterone in the body. You should use the medicine as prescribed for it to be effective. You may be asked to continue with this treatment for a period after becoming pregnant.

How to use Prastova Tablet SR

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Prastova SR Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Prastova SR Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Prastova SR Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Prastova SR Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Prastova SR Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Prastova SR Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Prastova SR Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Prastova SR Tablet is used in the treatment of female infertility.
  • It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
  • You may experience side effects like acne, hot flashes, and weight gain. Inform your doctor if it bothers you.
  • Inform your doctor if have a history of stroke, blood clot, or circulation problems.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Natural Steroid Hormone
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GYNAECOLOGICAL
Action Class
Androgens

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FAQs

Can Prastova SR Tablet be taken while I am pregnant?

No, you should not take Prastova SR Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine as it can affect the fetus in the womb.

Is Prastova SR Tablet used in assisted reproduction or patients with infertility?

Yes, Prastova SR Tablet can be used in patients of infertility to assist in in vitro fertilization (IVF). It serves as precursors of male and female sex hormones (testosterone and estrogen, respectively). The use of Prastova SR Tablet can be helpful in women with diminished ovarian functionality (lower count or quality of the eggs).

Can Prastova SR Tablet be used to improve bone strength in osteoporosis?

Prastova SR Tablet has been shown to improve bone density and prevent osteoporosis. Hence, it can be useful in cases of osteoporosis, particularly in post-menopausal women. Do not start taking this medication for improving bone health. Contact your doctor first who will evaluate your condition before starting this medication.

What is Micronization of Prastova SR Tablet? Does it have any advantages?

Micronization of a particular substance means transforming the compound into very small particles by various methods. On Micronization, the particle size gets smaller which helps in easy dissolution of the medication. This helps in faster and complete absorption of Prastova SR Tablet. As a result of Micronization the effectiveness of the medication increases.

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References

  1. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 366-67.
  2. Mayo Clinic. Dehydroepiandrosterone. [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. DailyMed. Dehydroepiandrosterone, pregnenolone, progesterone. [Accessed 12 Feb. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Cipla Ltd
Address: Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Prastova SR Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

MRP
355.42
Inclusive of all taxes
7.0 tablet sr in 1 strip
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