Description
Main Uses
• Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) / IVF: Supports the luteal phase by thickening and stabilizing the uterine lining to help with embryo implantation.
• Early Pregnancy Support: Helps maintain early pregnancy and reduce risks associated with progesterone deficiency or threatened miscarriage.
• Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS): Relieves severe premenstrual tension, mood swings, irritability, and breast tenderness.
• Postpartum / Puerperal Depression: Helps manage hormonal drops occurring after childbirth.
How to Use
• Administration: Inserted into the vagina or rectum (anus)—do not swallow.
• Route Choice:
• Use vaginally for fertility support or if you have bowel issues like colitis.
• Use rectally if you have a vaginal infection, recurrent urinary tract infections, recent childbirth, or use barrier methods like latex condoms (as vegetable fats in the pessary can damage them).
• Dosage: Commonly prescribed as 200mg or 400mg once or twice daily depending on the condition
