Suggest Ways To Postpone Menstruation

Posted on Tue, 8 Dec 2015

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Question : Hello mam, my period date was 16th last month and I am going to a trip on 10th of this month. I don't want period to hamper my trip. Can you please suggest a medicine which can extend period date to 3 4 days. Is there any side effect?

Answered by Dr. Richa Agarwal (31 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
You can use primolut-n(progesterone) after consultation.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care.
I have gone through your history and understand your concerns.
You can use primolut-n( progesterone) after consulting with your treating doctor.
You can start the medicine 2-3 days before your expected period date and continue till the date you want to postponed it.
You will resume your menses within a week after stopping it.
Usually it is a safe drugs only few side effects are there like nausea,menstrual irregularity.
Hope found useful, feel free to discuss more information.
Good luck.
Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar