Delton S 500mg (Injection)

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₹40.00

Vial of 1 Injection

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Delton S 500mg Injection is generally given by a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered at home. You should use Delton S 500mg Injection as your doctor has advised. Do not use more or less than advised and do not use it for longer than recommended. You may be asked to continue taking this medicine for a period after you get pregnant.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Estrogen and progesterone are steroid hormones that play a pivotal role in the regulation of mammalian reproduction. One primary action of these hormones is to regulate the development and function of the uterus. These hormones act by regulating the transcription of specific genes in the uterus.

Pharmacokinets

Progesterone is a hormone used for a variety of functions, including contraception, control of abnormal uterine bleeding, maintenance of pregnancy, and prevention of endometrial hyperplasia

Side Effects

Abdominal pain

Sleepiness

Absence of menstrual periods

Itching

Flatulence

Nausea

Depression

Breast tenderness

Abnormal vaginal bleeding

Altered menstrual cycle

Edema (swelling)

Change in body weight

Changes in cervical secretion

Cholestatic jaundice

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

Red spots or bumps

Acne

Hair loss

Excessive hair growth on face

Anaphylactic reaction

Fever

Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

Soreness

Diarrhea

Vaginal irritation

Vaginal dryness

Dementia

Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in the legs)

Myocardial infarction

Stroke

Pulmonary embolism

Breast cancer


Contra Indications

breast cancer.

diabetes.

excessive fat in the blood.

porphyria.

overweight.

depression.

a migraine headache.

a clot in the small veins that carry blood to or from the retina of the eye

Pregnancy Related Information

Delton S 500mg Injection is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Delton S 500mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Delton S 500mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.


Indications

Progestins, by themselves or in combination contraceptives, can be used to treat dysmenorrhea, irregular menstruation, abnormal uterine bleeding, and endometriosis-related pain. They are also indicated in the diagnostic evaluation of secondary amenorrhea

Interactions

bazedoxifene/conjugated estrogens.

conjugated estrogens.

conjugated estrogens, vaginal.

doxorubicin.

doxorubicin liposomal.

ruxolitinib.


Typical Dosage

 Kindly do not self administer.


Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.


Expert Advice

Delton S 500mg Injection is a natural progesterone available as a micronized formulation which helps in better absorption of this medicine.

It is used as a part of hormone replacement therapy generally in combination with an estrogen.

It may also be used in the treatment of problems related to menstrual periods such as amenorrhea (absence of periods).

It also helps in the maintenance of pregnancy in women who are at higher risk of miscarriage.

It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.

How To Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.


FAQs

Q. What is Delton S 500mg Injection and what is it used for?

Delton S 500mg Injection contains progesterone, which is a natural female sex hormone. It is used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues that are caused due to hormonal imbalance. It is also prescribed along with estrogen as a part of hormonal replacement therapy for preventing endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of the lining of the uterus).

Q. How and in what dose should I take Delton S 500mg Injection?

Delton S 500mg Injection is given as an injection into the muscle, by a doctor or nurse only. The dose and duration are decided by your doctor, depending on your exact medical condition. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit from Delton S 500mg Injection.

Q. What are the common side effects which I can experience while taking Delton S 500mg Injection?

The common side effects associated with Delton S 500mg Injection are local injection site reactions (redness, pain, or swelling), nausea, vaginal discharge, weight changes, jaundice, mental depression, and fever. If any of these side effects bother you, please consult with your doctor.

Q. Does Delton S 500mg Injection cause weight gain?

Yes, the use of Delton S 500mg Injection may cause weight gain. The weight gain may be due to water retention and may not be a serious sign. However, contact your doctor in case your weight gain is worrying you.