Corgest 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ravenbhel Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Corgest 200mg Tablet is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone, used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Corgest 200mg Tablet 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. Corgest 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
headache breast pain irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting stomach or abdominal cramps bloating nausea and vomiting hair loss edema vaginal yeast infection
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Corgest 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Corgest 200mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Corgest 200mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Corgest 200mg Tablet 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
Corgest 200mg Tablet 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 Corgest 200mg Tablet?
Corgest 200mg Tablet is a form of progesterone that is naturally extracted from plants and mimics the human hormone's properties. The micronization process reduces the particle size of the progesterone, improving its dissolution and absorption in the body. This enhances the availability of Corgest 200mg Tablet and minimizes side effects.
What is Corgest 200mg Tablet used for?
Corgest 200mg Tablet is prescribed to address various conditions. It's used for women with secondary amenorrhea (no menstruation for three months in women who have had their periods before). It helps support pregnancy, prevent premature labor, and treat bleeding disorders that may occur before menopause. It can also be part of fertility treatment or used as hormone replacement therapy after menopause. Additionally, it can alleviate symptoms of premenstrual syndrome and help manage painful periods, such as dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
Can I take Corgest 200mg Tablet every day?
Yes, Corgest 200mg Tablet can be taken daily. Typically, it's prescribed to be taken once daily in the evening or before bedtime. The length of prescription duration may vary between 10-12 days per month to 25 days per month depending on your individual needs and health condition as recommended by your healthcare provider.
Does Corgest 200mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Corgest 200mg Tablet may lead to some weight gain. This could be due to water retention and may not be a major concern. However, if you are experiencing any significant changes in your weight, it's important to contact your healthcare provider to discuss your concerns.
Is Corgest 200mg Tablet safe?
Corgest 200mg Tablet is considered safer than conventional synthetic progesterone. Its smaller particle size aids in efficient absorption within the body, leading to reduced side effects like fluid retention, reduction of HDL cholesterol levels, headaches, and mood disturbances.
How does progesterone benefit fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone is a vital hormone for fertility. It's produced by the ovaries and helps prepare the uterus for implantation and maintain it during pregnancy. Corgest 200mg Tablet (natural micronized form of progesterone) is prescribed to women experiencing infertility issues to support the uterine lining, prevent abortions in some cases, and promote a healthy environment for pregnancy. It can also be used to prevent preterm labor.
