Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Chemo Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (300mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone, used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR is a natural progesterone available as a micronized formulation which helps in better absorption of this medicine. It is used as a part of hormone replacement therapy generally in combination with an estrogen. It may also be used in the treatment of problems related to menstrual periods such as amenorrhea (absence of periods). It also helps in the maintenance of pregnancy in women who are at higher risk of miscarriage. It should be taken with food. It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
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. Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
How it works
Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR is a progesterone (female hormone). It helps to establish and maintain pregnancy. It also prevents the increase in thickness of the endometrium (lining of the uterus) caused by estrogen.
Quick Tips
Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR is a natural progesterone available as a micronized formulation which helps in better absorption of this medicine. It is used as a part of hormone replacement therapy generally in combination with an estrogen. It may also be used in the treatment of problems related to menstrual periods such as amenorrhea (absence of periods). It also helps in the maintenance of pregnancy in women who are at higher risk of miscarriage. It should be taken with food. It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR?
Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR is a micronized form of natural progesterone, which is extracted from plants and has properties similar to human progesterone. The micronization process reduces the size of the progesterone particles, enhancing its dissolution and absorption, and providing better availability in the body while minimizing side effects.
What is Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR used to treat?
Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR is used to treat various disorders, including secondary amenorrhea, support pregnancy, prevent premature labor, and treat bleeding disorders that may occur before menopause. It may also be used as part of fertility treatment, hormone replacement therapy after menopause, and to relieve symptoms of premenstrual syndrome and painful bleeding.
Can you take Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR every day?
Yes, Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR can be taken daily. The usual dosage is once daily in the evening or at bedtime, and the duration of prescription may vary from 10-12 days a month to 25 days a month, depending on your individual health condition and your doctor's guidance.
Does Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR may cause weight gain due to water retention. However, this is generally not a serious concern. If you experience significant weight gain, it is recommended that you consult your doctor. The risk of weight gain is lower when Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR is taken with estrogen as a combined pill, but it is essential to consult your doctor before starting any hormonal therapy.
Is Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR safe?
Yes, Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR is considered safer compared to synthetic progesterone due to its smaller size, which allows for easier absorption and reduces side effects such as fluid retention, reduced HDL cholesterol levels, headaches, and mood disturbance.
How is progesterone beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone is a crucial hormone in fertility, secreted by the ovaries to prepare the uterus for pregnancy and maintain it. Chemogest 300mg Tablet SR (natural micronized form of progesterone) is used to support the uterus in preparing itself for pregnancy and to prevent premature labor in cases of infertility. It is also used to prevent premature labor and maintain pregnancy.
