Threatened Miscarriage
A threatened miscarriage is a common early-pregnancy complication that causes vaginal bleeding and sometimes pelvic pain. In many cases the pregnancy continues and a healthy baby is delivered.
Key points
- Bleeding in early pregnancy is a sign of a threatened miscarriage.
- Dydrogesterone is the ingredient in the listed product, belonging to a class of medicines that support early pregnancy.
Common questions about Threatened Miscarriage
What is a threatened miscarriage?
A threatened miscarriage is vaginal bleeding during early pregnancy, with or without pelvic pain, where the cervix remains closed and the pregnancy may continue. In many cases a healthy baby is delivered.
Which medicine is listed for threatened miscarriage?
Duphaston contains dydrogesterone Dydrogesterone, a progesterone-like ingredient used where progesterone support is needed during early pregnancy. It is available as a 10mg tablet and is the sole product listed for this condition.
