V-Gest SR 300 Tablet
Manufacturer
Wilburt Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (300mg)
Key Information
Short Description
V-Gest SR 300 Tablet is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone, used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
V-Gest SR 300 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. V-Gest SR 300 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
V-Gest SR 300 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
V-Gest SR 300 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 should be taken with food. It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is V-Gest SR 300 Tablet?
V-Gest SR 300 Tablet is a micronized natural progesterone hormone that is extracted from plants and has properties similar to human progesterone. The micronization process reduces the size of the progesterone particles, enhancing its dissolution and absorption, which provides better availability in the body and decreases its side effects.
What is V-Gest SR 300 Tablet used to treat?
V-Gest SR 300 Tablet is used to treat various disorders, including secondary amenorrhea, support pregnancy, prevent premature labor, and treat bleeding disorders that may occur before menopause. It may also be used as part of fertility treatment, hormone replacement therapy after menopause, and to relieve symptoms of premenstrual syndrome and painful bleeding.
Can you take V-Gest SR 300 Tablet every day?
Yes, V-Gest SR 300 Tablet can be taken every day. The usual dosage is once daily in the evening or at bedtime, and the duration of prescription may vary from 10-12 days a month to 25 days a month, depending on your health condition and your doctor's guidance.
Does V-Gest SR 300 Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, taking V-Gest SR 300 Tablet may cause weight gain due to water retention. However, this is generally not a serious sign, and you should consult your doctor if you are concerned about your weight gain. The risk of weight gain is lower when V-Gest SR 300 Tablet is taken with estrogen as a combined pill, but it is essential to consult your doctor before starting any hormonal therapy.
Is V-Gest SR 300 Tablet safe?
Yes, V-Gest SR 300 Tablet is considered safer compared to normal synthetic progesterone due to its smaller size, which helps the body absorb it easily and reduces side effects like 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, helping to prepare the uterus for pregnancy and maintain it. V-Gest SR 300 Tablet (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.