Estogest 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
Manufacturer
Makmaul Labocare
Salt Composition
Progesterone (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Estogest 200mg Soft Gelatin 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
Estogest 200mg Soft Gelatin 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. It regulates menstrual cycles, treats heavy bleeding, and prevents thickening of the uterus.
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. Estogest 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Estogest 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Estogest 200mg Soft Gelatin 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
Estogest 200mg Soft Gelatin 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
Estogest 200mg Soft Gelatin 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 May cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods Let your doctor know if this occurs frequently
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Frequently asked questions
Can Estogest 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule be taken every day?
Yes, Estogest 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule can be taken every day. It is typically prescribed to be taken once daily in the evening or at bedtime. The duration of treatment may vary, ranging from 10-12 days per month to 25 days per month. However, your doctor will determine the number of days you need to take this medication based on your specific health condition.
Does Estogest 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, Estogest 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may cause weight gain. This is due to water retention and may not be a significant concern. However, if you are concerned about weight gain, please consult your doctor. The risk of experiencing weight gain is generally less when combined with estrogen as part of a combined pill. Never begin hormonal therapy without first consulting your doctor.
How is progesterone beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone plays a vital role in both fertility and pregnancy. It is produced naturally by the ovaries and helps prepare the uterus for potential implantation of a fertilized egg, maintaining a healthy pregnancy environment. Estogest 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is used to support uterine preparation for pregnancy and prevent early termination in some cases. In addition, it is utilized to prevent premature labor.
