Basic Information
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Brand Name: Dydroboon SR Tablet
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Type: Hormonal Medicine (Progestin – Sustained Release)
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Form: Sustained Release (SR) Tablet
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Pack Size: Strip of 10 tablets (commonly available)
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Manufacturer / Marketer: Zuventus Healthcare Ltd.
Composition (per tablet)
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Dydrogesterone – 20 mg (SR formulation)
Uses / Indications
Dydroboon SR Tablet is prescribed for women’s reproductive health in conditions such as:
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Menstrual disorders (irregular cycles, painful menstruation)
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Luteal phase support during infertility treatments (IVF, IUI)
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Threatened miscarriage (to support pregnancy)
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Recurrent miscarriage (habitual abortion due to progesterone deficiency)
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Endometriosis (to control abnormal uterine tissue growth and pain)
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Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
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Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) in menopausal women (along with estrogen)
Mechanism of Action
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Dydrogesterone (SR): Synthetic form of progesterone
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Regulates endometrial growth and supports implantation
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Maintains early pregnancy by stabilizing the uterine lining
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Reduces estrogen dominance, helping in endometriosis & PMS
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Sustained Release (SR): Provides steady release → maintains stable hormone levels for longer duration with fewer doses
Dosage & Administration
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Adults: Usually 20 mg once daily (SR formulation allows once-a-day dosing)
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Dose & duration depend on indication → strictly as per gynecologist’s advice
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Can be taken with or without food
Side Effects
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Common: headache, nausea, bloating, abdominal discomfort, mood changes, breast tenderness
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Rare: skin rash, weight gain, jaundice, allergic reactions
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Generally well tolerated with sustained release form
Precautions & Warnings
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Use only under gynecologist’s supervision
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Caution in patients with liver disease, history of clotting disorders, unexplained vaginal bleeding
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Not a contraceptive → does not prevent pregnancy
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Safe in pregnancy if prescribed for luteal support or miscarriage prevention
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Consult doctor before use in breastfeeding
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