Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule
Manufacturer
Zegchem
Salt Composition
Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Jitti 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
Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule 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.
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. Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule 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 Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule 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
Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule 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
Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule?
Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is a type of progesterone hormone extracted from plants, with properties matching those of human progesterone. The micronization process reduces the size of the natural progesterone particles, enhancing its dissolution and absorption, providing better availability in the body and decreasing side effects.
What is Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule used to treat?
Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is used to treat various disorders, including secondary amenorrhea, supporting pregnancy, preventing premature labor, and treating bleeding disorders that may occur before menopause. It may be used as part of fertility treatment and hormone replacement therapy after menopause, as well as to relieve symptoms of premenstrual syndrome and painful bleeding.
Can you take Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule every day?
Yes, Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule can be taken daily. It is usually prescribed to be taken once daily in the evening or at bedtime, with the duration of prescription varying from 10-12 days a month to 25 days a month, depending on your health condition and your doctor's guidance.
Does Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may cause weight gain due to water retention. However, this is generally not a serious sign, and you should contact your doctor if your weight gain is concerning you. The risk of weight gain is lower when taking Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule with estrogen as a combined pill, but it is essential to consult your doctor before starting any hormonal therapy.
Is Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule safe?
Yes, Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is considered safer compared to normal synthetic progesterone due to its smaller size, which helps the body absorb it easily and reduces side effects such as fluid retention, reduction of 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. Jitti 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule (natural micronized form of progesterone) is given as a medicine in cases of infertility to support the uterus in preparing itself for pregnancy and to prevent abortions in some cases. It is also used to prevent premature labor.
