How do I insert Cyclogest 400mg?
Do not swallow Cyclogest. To insert into the: Vagina – place the pessary between the lips of the vagina and push the pessary upwards and backwards. You may find it easier to do this if you are lying down or squatting. Rectum (back passage) – gently push the pessary into the rectum for about one inch.
Where should Cyclogest be inserted?
Cyclogest pessaries can be inserted either into the vagina or rectum (bottom).
Can you use Progesterone pessaries anally?
The rectal route may represent an effective alternative to vaginal P pessaries, and natural P pessaries (Cyclogest®) can be used both vaginally and rectally. Both have demonstrated similar pregnancy rates.
Do you have to lie down after Progesterone pessaries?
Remain lying down for around 30 minutes after insertion of the pessary. The best time to insert the pessary is at night before going to bed. Throw away any unused materials and wash your hands thoroughly. You may wish to wear a pantyliner for any minor discharge which may occur whilst using progesterone pessaries.
Can you insert a pessary wrong?
A pessary needs to be fitted by a medical professional as they can cause vaginal damage and fail to improve symptoms if fitted incorrectly.
Is Cyclogest more effective vaginally or rectally?
2.8 %) were significantly more in rectal route. Conclusions: This study demonstrates that the efficacy of Cyclogest is similar when administered via both the vaginal and rectal routes. Although their side effects differ, the ease of administration for patients and their preference are similar.
How long should I lie down after inserting progesterone?
Do I have to lay down after inserting progesterone?
Endometrin (progesterone) can be inserted while you are standing, sitting, or lying on your back with your knees bent. You do not have to remain lying down after inserting the medication.
How does Cyclogest help in early pregnancy?
Vaginal administration of Cyclogest 400 mg every 12 h in healthy women has been shown effective in rapidly achieving and maintaining serum progesterone concentrations at physiological levels appropriate to the midluteal phase of the ovarian cycle and early pregnancy.
Which is the active ingredient in Cyclogest 400mg pessaries?
Cyclogest 400mg Pessary Pack 15Cyclogest 400MG pessaries contain the active ingredient progesterone, which is a naturally occurring female sex hormone.Progesterone is also used to support early pregnancy in women having in vitro fertilisation (IVF) Patient Information Leaflet
Do you have a prescription for Cyclogest 400mg?
Cyclogest 400MG pessaries contain the active ingredient progesterone, which is a naturally occurring female sex hormone. This product can only be bought if you already have a prescription. Do You Have A valid Private Prescription?
How are Cyclogest pessaries used in IVF treatment?
Cyclogest pessaries are used to treat premenstrual syndrome, postnatal depression and help women having assisted reproductive treatment, such as IVF. Cyclogest pessaries contain the active ingredient progesterone, which is essential for normal functioning of the reproductive system.
Where are Cyclogest pessaries inserted in the body?
Cyclogest pessaries can be inserted either into the vagina or rectum (bottom). In both cases, the pessaries melt and the progesterone from the pessaries is absorbed into the bloodstream via the the rich supply of blood vessels in these areas.