
Regugest 5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Allylestrenol (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Regugest 5mg Tablet is a synthetic progesterone derivative used to treat recurrent miscarriages and premature labor in pregnant women.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Regugest 5mg Tablet is a progestin (female hormone) that helps in maintaining pregnancy by promoting the attachment of the embryo to the lining of the womb and improving blood flow to the placenta. It also relaxes the uterus muscles thereby preventing premature labor. It can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms.
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. Regugest 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Edema (swelling) Bloating Headache Depression Fatigue Altered libido Irregular menstrual cycle Gastrointestinal disturbances Excessive hair growth
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Regugest 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Regugest 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Regugest 5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Regugest 5mg Tablet is a progestin (female hormone) that helps in maintaining pregnancy by promoting the attachment of the embryo to the lining of the womb and improving blood flow to the placenta. It also relaxes the uterus muscles thereby preventing premature labor.
Quick Tips
Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor. Take it with or without food but at a fixed time. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how the medication affects you. Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor first. It must be discontinued after delivery as it may affect the baby.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Regugest 5mg Tablet be used as a birth control medicine?
Regugest 5mg Tablet is not intended for use as a birth control medication. Its primary purpose is to treat recurrent miscarriages and prevent premature birth in pregnant women. To avoid pregnancy, alternative contraceptive methods should be explored under the guidance of your healthcare provider.
In what conditions should Regugest 5mg Tablet be avoided?
This medication is contraindicated in patients with a history of blood clot events, severe liver disease, incomplete abortion, hormone-dependent carcinoma, and hypersensitivity. It's essential to inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions before initiating treatment.
I have started feeling depressed after taking Regugest 5mg Tablet. Is this normal?
Depression is a known side effect of Regugest 5mg Tablet. If you experience thoughts of self-harm or suicidal ideation, it's crucial to notify your doctor immediately. They may recommend an alternative treatment plan based on your specific condition.
What are the functions of natural progesterone?
Natural progesterone plays a vital role in preparing the body for conception and pregnancy by regulating the menstrual cycle. One of its key functions is to thicken the uterine lining each month, creating an environment conducive to fertilization and supporting early embryonic development.