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    • PROMETRIUM (Brand for PROGESTERONE)

    • QTY 90
    • 100 MG
    • Capsule
    • Near  77381

PROGESTERONE (proe JES ter one) prevents the lining of the uterus from becoming too thick in people taking estrogen after menopause. It may also be used to treat irregular menstrual cycles. It works by increasing levels of the hormone progesterone in your body. This medication is a progestin hormone.


PROMETRIUM (Brand for PROGESTERONE) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Amlodipine Besylate 10mg, Oral tablet

    • 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 amlodipine treatment due to the risk for increased amlodipine exposure and adverse reactions. Amlodipine is a CYP3A substrate and grapefruit juice is a CYP3A inhibitor.

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.