Duphaston Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Duphaston Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

2. What is Duphaston Tablet? (Duphaston Tablet kya hai)

Duphaston Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for various conditions related to the menstrual cycle and reproductive health. It works by providing progestogen support, which can help regulate hormonal imbalances and manage symptoms associated with these issues. It's important to follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and duration.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

• Irregular menstrual cycle (ghalat cycle)
• Heavy periods
• Painful periods (dard se aaraam)
• Endometriosis
• Trouble getting pregnant
• Support pregnancy
• Prevent miscarriage (miscarriage prevent karni)
• Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

• Women with irregular menstrual cycles
• Those experiencing heavy periods or painful menstruation
• Individuals diagnosed with endometriosis

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

• If you are allergic to dydrogesterone or any of the tablet's ingredients
• If you have a history of liver disease
• If you experience unusual vaginal bleeding

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

• As prescribed

• Weight-based dose

• Do not exceed the recommended limit

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

• Once daily

• At the same time each day

• Morning is preferred

• With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

• Morning

• Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

• It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

• If you are allergic to dydrogesterone or any of the tablet's ingredients
• If you have a history of liver disease

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

• Store in a cool, dry place
• Keep away from direct sunlight
• Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

• Headache, Nausea, Breast pain or feeling tender

• Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

• Medicines for blood thinning
• Certain anti-inflammatory drugs

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

• Severe stomach pain
• Persistent nausea or vomiting
• Unusual vaginal bleeding

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Duphaston Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

A: Duphaston Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Duphaston Tablet kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Duphaston Tablet ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya Duphaston Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Duphaston Tablet ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-12-19 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.