Gestoma 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
Manufacturer
Spa Newtraceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Progesterone (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gestoma 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
Gestoma 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. Gestoma 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Gestoma 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Gestoma 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
Gestoma 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
Gestoma 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is a progesterone (female hormone). It 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
Gestoma 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is used in the treatment of female infertility and as a part of hormone replacement therapy. It regulates menstrual cycles It treats heavy bleeding It prevents thickening of the uterus It is also used to restore menstruation in women with secondary amenorrhea (the absence of menstrual cycles) It should be taken without food, preferably in the evening or at bedtime. It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Gestoma 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule affects you. It 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 you take Gestoma 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule every day?
Yes, Gestoma 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule can be taken daily. It is usually prescribed to be taken once daily in the evening or at bedtime. The duration of prescription may vary from 10-12 days a month to 25 days a month. However, your doctor will determine the number of days for which you should take this medication based on your individual health condition.
Does Gestoma 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Gestoma 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may lead to weight gain. This may be due to fluid retention and might not be a significant concern. However, please contact your doctor if you experience any concerns about weight gain. The risk of weight gain is generally lower when Gestoma 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is taken with estrogen as a combined contraceptive pill. However, do not begin any hormonal therapy without consulting your doctor.
How does progesterone benefit fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone plays a crucial role in both fertility and pregnancy. It is the hormone secreted by the ovaries that prepares the uterus for implantation and maintains it during pregnancy. Gestoma 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule (a form of progesterone) is used to treat infertility to help prepare the uterus for a potential pregnancy, and also to prevent abortions in some cases. It can also be used to prevent preterm labor.
