Cyclogest 400 Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Progesterone

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Indications/Uses

Premenstrual syndrome including PMT & depression. Puerperal depression. Luteal phase support as part of an assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment for women.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Premenstrual syndrome & puerperal depression 200 mg daily to 400 mg bd by vag or rectal insertion. For premenstrual syndrome, start treatment on day 14 of menstrual cycle & continue until onset of menstruation. If symptoms are present at ovulation, start treatment on day 12. Luteal phase support as part of an ART treatment 400 mg vaginally bd starting at oocyte retrieval, continue for 38 days if pregnancy has been confirmed.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Undiagnosed vag bleeding. Known or suspected progesterone sensitive malignant tumours. Porphyria. Known missed abortion or ectopic pregnancy. Active arterial, venous thromboembolism, severe thrombophlebitis or history of these events. Severe hepatic dysfunction or disease.

MIMS Class

Oestrogens, Progesterones & Related Synthetic Drugs

ATC Classification

G03DA04 - progesterone ; Belongs to the class of pregnen (4) derivative progestogens.

Regulatory Classification

POM

Presentation/Packing

Form

Cyclogest 400 pessary 400 mg

Packing/Price

1's

Cyclogest 400

progesterone

Manufacturer:

Accord-UK