Endometriosis
Endometriosis involves tissue similar to the uterus lining growing in other areas.
Dydrogesterone
Dydrogesterone
10mg
Dydrogesterone is a progestogen available as 10mg tablets for endometriosis, irregular or painful periods, premenstrual syndrome and luteal support in fertility treatment.
Medroxyprogesterone
Medroxyprogesterone
5/10mg
Medroxyprogesterone 5mg and 10mg tablets: a progestin taken for heavy or irregular periods, endometriosis and hormone replacement, in packs of 30 to 360.
Sources
- Endometriosis | ACOG — American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Endometriosis - NHS — NHS
What are the symptoms of endometriosis?
Endometriosis can cause severe period pain that stops you from doing your normal activities. Heavy periods are another symptom, where you need to change your pads or tampons every 1 to 2 hours. You can have pain in your lower tummy and back.
What medicines are used for endometriosis?
These medicines for endometriosis can be ordered here. Dydrogesterone is sold here as generic Duphaston and dydrogesterone tablets. Medroxyprogesterone tablets are sold here. Norethindrone acetate is sold here as generic Aygestin. Each one has its own product page with its strengths and pack sizes.
Can I buy medicine for endometriosis online in Hong Kong?
Medicines for endometriosis can be ordered online here with delivery to Hong Kong, for example generic Aygestin, generic Duphaston and dydrogesterone tablets. To order, choose the strength and pack size on the product page, add it to the cart and pay on the secure payment page by Visa, Mastercard or American Express, or by Bitcoin or Ethereum. Tracked courier delivery to Hong Kong takes 5 to 9 business days, and standard airmail takes 14 to 21 business days without tracking. Every order ships in plain, unbranded packaging.
Where is endometriosis often found?
Endometriosis is often found in areas around the womb, such as the ovaries, fallopian tubes and lining of the pelvis. It also sometimes affects organs such as the bladder and bowel, and it can be found in areas outside the pelvis, such as in the chest.
What other names are medicines for endometriosis sold under?
Dydroboon and Dydrogest are brand names of dydrogesterone. Provera and Cycrin are brand names of medroxyprogesterone. Regestrone is a brand name of norethindrone acetate. The medicines listed here are generics, not the original brands.
Can endometriosis be treated without surgery?
Medicines are often the first treatment for endometriosis. They include painkillers such as paracetamol and ibuprofen. Hormones such as the combined contraceptive pill, or other medicines that change the amount of hormones in your body, can help ease pain. Hormones are not given if you are trying to get pregnant.
What is the price of medicines for endometriosis in Hong Kong?
Each medicine for endometriosis has its own product page with the price per tablet for every strength and pack size, in Hong Kong dollars, US dollars or another currency you pick from the currency menu. The cards on this page show the starting price per tablet of each product.
How long does endometriosis last?
Endometriosis symptoms can be long lasting and may affect daily life, work and relationships for many years. Symptoms usually stop after the menopause, although it is possible to have symptoms after menopause.