Cyclo-Progynova 2mg tablets

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Source: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Available from:

Mawdsley-Brooks & Company Ltd

ATC code:

G03CA53

Pharmaceutical form:

Not applicable

Class:

No Controlled Drug Status

Prescription type:

Never Valid To Prescribe As A VMP

Product summary:

BNF: 06040101

Patient Information leaflet

S0610-RM-PIL-23.05.2019
PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
CYCLO-PROGYNOVA
® 2MG TABLETS
(estradiol valerate/norgestrel)
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START
TAKING THIS MEDICINE.
• Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
• If you have any further questions, ask your
doctor or pharmacist.
• This medicine has been prescribed for you. Do
not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even
if their symptoms are the same as yours.
• In this leaflet, Cyclo-Progynova 2 mg will be
called Cyclo-Progynova.
INFORMATION IN THIS LEAFLET CAN BE FOUND BY
LOOKING UNDER THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS:
1.
WHAT CYCLO-PROGYNOVA IS FOR
1.1
Cyclo-Progynova is used for
2.
BEFORE YOU TAKE CYCLO-PROGYNOVA
2.1
Do not take Cyclo-Progynova if
2.2
Check with your doctor before taking Cyclo-
Progynova if
2.3
Safety of HRT
2.4
Heart disease
2.5
Stroke
2.6
Blood clots
2.7
Surgery (Surgical operations)
2.8
Breast cancer
2.9
Endometrial cancer
2.10 Ovarian cancer
2.11 Dementia
2.12 Tell your doctor if you are taking any of the
following medicines
2.13 Contraception
2.14 Pregnancy and breast-feeding
2.15 Driving and using machines
2.16 Warning about sugar intolerance
3.
HOW TO TAKE CYCLO-PROGYNOVA
3.1
When to start taking your medicine for the first
time
3.2
How to use the medicine
3.3
Medical check-ups
3.4
What bleeding pattern to expect with Cyclo-
Progynova
3.5
If you take more Cyclo-Progynova than you
should
3.6
If you forget to take Cyclo-Progynova
4.
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
5.
HOW TO STORE CYCLO-PROGYNOVA
6.
FURTHER INFORMATION.
6.1
What Cyclo-Progynova contains
6.2
What Cyclo-Progynova looks like
6.3
Marketing Authorisation Holder
6.4
Manufacturer
1.
WHAT CYCLO-PROGYNOVA IS FOR
Cyclo-Progynova belongs to a group of medicines
called hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
Cyclo-Progynova contains two hormones called
estradiol (an oestrogen) and norgestrel (a
progestogen). These act in different ways in your
body.
During the menopause (sometimes called “the
change of life”) a woman’s body slowly produces
less oestrogen. This m