Agigest 200 Softgel Capsule
Manufacturer
Agrim Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Progesterone (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Agigest 200 Softgel Capsule is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone, used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance.
Dosage Form
Soft Gelatin Capsule
Introduction
Agigest 200 Softgel Capsule is a progesterone (female hormone) used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance. It is used in the treatment of female infertility and as a part of hormone replacement therapy.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Agigest 200 Softgel Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Agigest 200 Softgel Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Agigest 200 Softgel Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Agigest 200 Softgel Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Agigest 200 Softgel Capsule is a progesterone (female hormone) that works on the lining of the uterus and helps to establish and maintain pregnancy in infertile women. It helps in protecting the uterus from the negative effects of oestrogen when used for the treatment of postmenopausal symptoms.
Quick Tips
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor Swallow it as a whole Do not chew, crush or break it Take it empty stomach May cause sleepiness or drowsiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus May cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods, let your doctor know if this occurs frequently
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended frequency for taking Agigest 200 Softgel Capsule?
Agigest 200 Softgel Capsule can be taken once daily, usually in the evening or at bedtime. The duration of treatment may vary from 10-12 days a month to 25 days a month, and your doctor will advise on the specific number of days for each cycle based on your individual health needs.
Does Agigest 200 Softgel Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Aggest 200 Softgel Capsule may lead to weight gain due to water retention. While this is typically not a serious concern, it's essential to consult your doctor if you're experiencing significant weight gain. The risk of weight gain is generally lower when Agigest 200 Softgel Capsule is taken with estrogen as part of a combined hormonal therapy.
What are the benefits of progesterone for fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone plays a vital role in fertility by preparing the uterus for pregnancy and maintaining it. Agigest 200 Softgel Capsule (a form of progesterone) is prescribed to support uterine preparation and prevent miscarriages or premature labor in certain cases.
