Gestocard 200mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Endocard India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Progesterone (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gestocard 200mg 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
Gestocard 200mg Tablet SR 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.Take it empty stomach
How it works
Gestocard 200mg Tablet SR 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 it without food Take it preferably in the evening or at bedtime May cause sleepiness or drowsiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Gestocard 200mg Tablet SR affects you 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 I take Gestocard 200mg Tablet SR every day?
Yes, Gestocard 200mg Tablet SR can be taken daily, usually once in the evening or at bedtime. The duration of treatment 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 Gestocard 200mg Tablet SR cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Gestocard 200mg Tablet SR may lead to weight gain due to water retention. While this is generally not a cause for concern, it's essential to consult your doctor if you're experiencing significant weight gain. The risk of weight gain is typically lower when taking Gestocard 200mg Tablet SR with estrogen as a combined pill. However, it's crucial to consult your doctor before starting any hormonal therapy.
How is progesterone beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone is a vital hormone in fertility, secreted by the ovaries to prepare the uterus for pregnancy and maintain it. Gestocard 200mg Tablet SR (a form of progesterone) is prescribed to support the uterus in preparing for pregnancy and preventing premature labor in some cases. It's also used to support fertility in cases of infertility.
