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Can Dosage Of Duphaston Be Reduced After Confirming Pregnancy?

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Posted on Wed, 5 Aug 2015
Question: I have just got confirmed my pregnancy through an fet. I was prescribed duphaston 10mg 6tabs a day (2-2-2). I have been taking it since the fet procedure day. Now 18 days over and beta hcg is positive. Can I reduce the dosage of duphaston.
I am progyanova 3 tabs and naturogest vt 200 2tabs daily.

Please suggest.
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Answered by Dr. Richa Agarwal (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, you can reduce the dosage.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care.
Congratulations on your pregnancy!
I can understand your concerns.
As you are taking micronized progesterone and you are already pregnant ,you can reduce the dosage of duphastan tablets after consulting your treating doctor.
Progesterone is given to support the pregnancy and helpful in development of foetus.
Hope it is found useful, feel free to discuss more information.
Good luck
Regards
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Can Dosage Of Duphaston Be Reduced After Confirming Pregnancy?

Brief Answer: Yes, you can reduce the dosage. Detailed Answer: Hello dear, Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care. Congratulations on your pregnancy! I can understand your concerns. As you are taking micronized progesterone and you are already pregnant ,you can reduce the dosage of duphastan tablets after consulting your treating doctor. Progesterone is given to support the pregnancy and helpful in development of foetus. Hope it is found useful, feel free to discuss more information. Good luck Regards