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    • PROGESTERONE (Generic for ENDOMETRIN)

    • QTY 21
    • 100 MG
    • INSERT
    • Near  77381

PROGESTERONE (proe JES ter one) treats low levels of progesterone in your body. Progesterone helps support your body before and during pregnancy, including preparing and maintaining the health of your uterus. It works by increasing levels of the hormone progesterone in your body. This medication is a progestin hormone.


PROGESTERONE (Generic for ENDOMETRIN) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Progesterone 100mg, Vaginal insert

    Interaction: Grapefruit juice
    Severity: Major
    Notes for Consumers: Do not drink grapefruit juice or eat grapefruit while taking this medication. Grapefruit may alter the effects of your medication. Serious side effects may occur. Contact your care team right away if you experience new or worsening side effects.
    Notes for Professionals: Advise patients to avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice during progesterone treatment due to the risk for increased progesterone exposure and adverse reactions. Progesterone is a CYP3A substrate and grapefruit juice is a CYP3A inhibitor. Vaginal preparations of progesterone are not expected to interact.
  • Progesterone 100mg, Vaginal insert

    Interaction: High Fat Foods
    Severity: Mild
    Notes for Consumers: In general, there are no food interactions of concern. Progesterone capsules are often taken with food, but do not need to be taken with food.
    Notes for Professionals: Food can increase the bioavailability of progesterone administered orally.

DISCLAIMER: This drug information content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Patients should always consult their physician with any questions regarding a medical condition and to obtain medical advice and treatment. Drug information is sourced from GSDD (Gold Standard Drug Database ) provided by Elsevier.