Preghold 5

Allylestrenol 5mg Tablets – Preghold 5 is a synthetic progesterone derivative that is used in the treatment of recurrent miscarriages and premature labour. It prevents abnormal contractions of the muscles and provides them relief. One can take the medicine with or without food. It is better to take it at the same time daily. It is a safe drug that must be consumed as per the advice of the doctor. Consuming it without a prescription can cause severe side effects.

The dose and duration of the medicine depend on your conditions and your response to the treatment. Ensure to complete the course of treatment without any skip as skipping or stopping early can cause the symptoms to return or make your condition worse. Although it is a safe drug, you might see some symptoms like oedema, bloating, headache, etc. Usually, the symptoms reside as your body gets used to the medicine but in case it lasts for long, contact your doctor.

Uses of Allylestrenol 5mg Tablets

This medicine calms and inhibits aberrant uterine muscle contractions. It helps to boost blood flow and promote circulation to the smooth muscles of the uterus by widening blood vessels. As a result, premature labour and miscarriage are avoided.

It also aids in the prevention of miscarriage in women who have previously had such issues during pregnancy. It increases the thickness of the uterine (womb) lining as well as the baby’s connection to the uterus. This ensures that there are no abnormal uterine contractions that might lead to an early birth.

Side effects of the tablets

Usually, the medicine does not have any side effects if taken in the right proportion at the right time. If in case you see any side effects or symptoms arising, you must consult with your doctor.

Some very common side effects of Allylestrenol 5mg Tablets are:

• Headache
• Fatigue
• Bloating
• Gastrointestinal disturbance
• Excessive hair growth on the face
• Altered libido
• Irregular menstrual cycle
• Depression
• Edema (swelling)

Allylestrenol 5mg Tablets