Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule
Manufacturer
Alicanto Drugs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Remgest 200 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
Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule is also prescribed along with estrogen as a part of hormonal replacement therapy for preventing endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of the lining of the uterus). It should be taken with food. It should be taken at the same time each day to get the most benefit. You should continue taking it for as long as your doctor has told you to even if you feel well. The most common side effects include headache, breast pain, irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting, stomach or abdominal cramps, bloating, nausea and vomiting, hair loss, edema, and vaginal yeast infection. Side effects are more common during the first few weeks and usually lessen as your body gets used to the medicine. You may also experience bleeding or spotting between your periods, consult with your doctor if it happens frequently.
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. Remgest 200 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 Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Remgest 200 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
Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Remgest 200 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
Remgest 200 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. It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule?
Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule is a micronized natural progesterone product that is designed to provide better bioavailability and absorption, thereby reducing potential side effects. This hormone is essential for various bodily functions, including preparing the uterus for pregnancy.
What are the uses of Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule?
Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule is used to treat secondary amenorrhea (absence of menstruation), support pregnancy, prevent premature labor, and manage bleeding disorders that occur before menopause. It may also be prescribed for hormone replacement therapy after menopause or as part of fertility treatment.
Can Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule be taken daily?
Yes, Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule can be taken every day. The dosage and duration may vary depending on the individual's health condition, typically ranging from 10 to 25 days per cycle.
Does taking Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule lead to weight gain?
Weight gain is a potential side effect of taking Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule due to water retention. If you experience significant weight gain and are concerned, consult your doctor for guidance. The risk may be lower when combined with estrogen as part of a hormone replacement therapy.
Is Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule considered safe?
Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule is generally safer compared to synthetic progesterone due to its micronized form, which enhances absorption and reduces side effects such as fluid retention, changes in HDL cholesterol levels, headaches, and mood disturbances.
How does progesterone benefit fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone plays a crucial role in preparing the uterus for pregnancy and maintaining it. Remgest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule (a micronized natural form of progesterone) is used to support uterine preparation for pregnancy, prevent abortions in some cases, and prevent premature labor.
