Trugest 200 Tablet
Manufacturer
Triton Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Trugest 200 Tablet is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone, used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Trugest 200 Tablet 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.
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. Trugest 200 Tablet 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 Trugest 200 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Trugest 200 Tablet 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
Trugest 200 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Trugest 200 Tablet 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
Trugest 200 Tablet 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 Trugest 200 Tablet?
Trugest 200 Tablet is a micronized progesterone hormone derived from plants, which mimics the properties of human progesterone. This process involves reducing the size of natural progesterone particles to enhance dissolution and absorption, resulting in improved availability and reduced side effects in the body.
What conditions does Trugest 200 Tablet treat?
Trugest 200 Tablet is used to treat various disorders, including secondary amenorrhea (absence of menstruation for three months or more in women who have previously had their periods), supporting pregnancy, preventing premature labor, treating bleeding disorders that may occur before menopause, and relieving symptoms of premenstrual syndrome and dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
Can I take Trugest 200 Tablet every day?
Yes, Trugest 200 Tablet can be taken daily. It is usually prescribed to be taken once a day in the evening or at bedtime, with the duration of prescription varying from 10-12 days per month to 25 days per month. Your doctor will determine the specific number of days you need to take this medication based on your individual health condition.
Does Trugest 200 Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Trugest 200 Tablet may result in weight gain due to water retention. However, if this weight gain is concerning you, please consult your doctor. The risk of weight gain is generally lower when Trugest 200 Tablet is taken with estrogen as a combined pill. Always discuss any hormonal therapy with your doctor before starting.
Is Trugest 200 Tablet safe?
Yes, Trugest 200 Tablet is considered safer than the standard synthetic progesterone due to its smaller size, which allows for easier absorption by the body and reduces side effects such as fluid retention, reduced HDL cholesterol levels, headaches, and mood disturbances.
How is progesterone beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone is a vital hormone in fertility, helping prepare the uterus for pregnancy and maintaining it. Trugest 200 Tablet (micronized form of natural progesterone) is used as a medication to support the uterus in preparing itself for pregnancy and prevent abortions in some cases. It also helps prevent premature labor.
