Zygogest 200mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Halcyon Drugs
Salt Composition
Progesterone (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zygogest 200mg Capsule is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone, used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Zygogest 200mg Capsule is a progesterone (female hormone) used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues. It is used in the treatment of female infertility and as a part of hormone replacement therapy. It regulates menstrual cycles, treats heavy bleeding, and prevents thickening of the uterus. It is also used to restore menstruation in women with secondary amenorrhea (the absence of menstrual cycles).
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Zygogest 200mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Zygogest 200mg Capsule is a progesterone (female hormone). It works on the lining of the uterus and helps to establish and maintain pregnancy in infertile women. It helps in protecting the uterus from the negative effects of oestrogen when used for the treatment of postmenopausal symptoms.
Quick Tips
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor Take it empty stomach May cause sleepiness or drowsiness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Zygogest 200mg Capsule affects you May cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods, let your doctor know if this occurs frequently
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Frequently asked questions
Can you take Zygogest 200mg Capsule every day?
Yes, Zygogest 200mg Capsule can be taken daily. It is typically prescribed to be taken once daily in the evening or at bedtime. The usual duration of prescription may vary from 10-12 days a month to 25 days a month. However, the number of days for which you will need to take this medicine in each cycle will be determined by your doctor based on your specific health condition.
Does Zygogest 200mg Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Zygogest 200mg Capsule may lead to weight gain. This weight gain could be due to water retention and may not necessarily be a serious concern. If you are experiencing significant weight gain that worries you, please consult your doctor. The risk of weight gain is generally lower when taking Zygogest 200mg Capsule alongside estrogen in the form of combined pills. However, do not begin any hormonal therapy without consulting your doctor first.
How is progesterone beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone plays a vital role in both fertility and pregnancy. It's secreted by the ovaries and helps prepare the uterus for implantation of a fertilized egg, as well as maintain its lining throughout pregnancy. Zygogest 200mg Capsule (a form of progesterone) is often prescribed to help support the uterus before and during pregnancy. This medication may be helpful in cases of infertility when used to ensure the uterus is properly prepared for implantation and in preventing miscarriages.
