Treatment of uterine myomas with drugs

Treatment of myoma of the uterus begins with the appointment of medications. At the same time, hormonal drugs are the basis. Consider the most commonly used in the treatment of this disease drugs.

What hormonal drugs are used to treat uterine fibroids?

As a rule, the use of this type of medication for benign formation can be shown with a uterine size of up to 12 weeks, with myoma nodes up to 2 cm, in the absence of disruption of the work of nearby organs, moderate symptomatology, and no contraindications to the use of these medications.

Among drugs for the treatment of small uterine fibroids, first of all it is necessary to call antagonists of gonadotropin-releasing hormones. These substances provide sufficient oppression of the secretion of gonadotropins. This fact contributes to the offensive, the so-called pharmacological menopause. As a result, there is a decrease in the size of education. Among such medicines you can name Zoladex, Decapeptil, Nafarelin, Buserelin.

Progestins are referred to those hormonal drugs that are used not only for uterine myomas, but also for endometriosis. This method of treatment is not only effective, but also relatively cheap. Large doses of progesterone inhibit the release of pituitary gonadotropins, resulting in a blockage of the synthesis of estrogens in the sex glands of a woman. However, it should be noted that such drugs have a less pronounced effect than the ones considered above. Among the drugs belonging to this group, you need to call Norkolut, Dyufaston, 17-Oxyprogestrona capronate.

Also, with conservative treatment of uterine fibroids, drugs such as 19-norsteroid derivatives are used. Such drugs have a high antigonadotropic activity and are characterized by the ability to block estrogen receptors in the endometrial tissue of the uterus. An example of a drug from this group may be Gestrinone.

Among drugs that dissolve myoma of the uterus, it is also necessary to identify androgens. Their action is based on inhibition of the gonadotropic function of the pituitary gland, oppression of the follicular apparatus. An example of such drugs may be Testosterone propionate, Testane, Tetrasterone.

The drugs listed above require medical prescription and strict adherence to dosage, multiplicity and duration of administration.

What other medicines can be used for myoma?

Homeopathic preparations for uterine myomas can be used as an additional therapeutic effect. Among such medicines can be named Platina, Ignatia, Lachesis, Nux Vomica, Bryonia.

It is also possible to isolate and a preparation with enzymes of a frog from a myoma of a uterus, ASD-2 (antiseptic stimulator Dorogova). It can be used in the complex therapy of this disease.