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I had a midcycle spotting and i was given primolute n for 15mg for 10 days i am 30 is it safe to take it and am i going to be using it every month?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Progesterone: Progesterone is a commonly used hormone to manage irregular bleeding. It is a generally safe medication for use. You will need to ask the doctor who prescribed it how often and for how long they wanted you to use it

Answered 12/31/2014

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