Lupigest is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Capsule, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Lupigest also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Lupigest depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Lupigest are Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lupigest can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lupigest are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Lupigest's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Lupigest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lupigest can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lupigest in conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lupigest contraindications section.
Besides this, Lupigest may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list. Fertility booster capsules enhance reproductive health, balance hormones, improve egg quality, increase sperm count, and support overall fertility.
In addition to the above precautions for Lupigest, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lupigest is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lupigest is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Lupigest safe for pregnant women?
Lupigest can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lupigest right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Lupigest safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Lupigest. If you see any side effects, stop taking Lupigest immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Lupigest again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lupigest on the Kidneys?
Lupigest rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lupigest on the Liver?
Lupigest may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lupigest on the Heart?
Side effects of Lupigest rarely affect the heart.
Lupigest should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lupigest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lupigest habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lupigest.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Lupigest since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lupigest is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lupigest in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lupigest
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lupigest, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupigest
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lupigest.
Yes, acne has been reported in people taking Lupigest. However, the role of Lupigest remains unclear in acne formation because of lack of exact scientific research on the same.
Lupigest is a female sex hormone which is produced by the ovaries following ovulation. This hormone plays an important part during the menstrual cycle and helps in the maintenance of pregnancy.
No, Lupigest doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.
Lupigest is available in oral form as well as in topical form as a cream. The medicine should be taken as prescribed by the physician.
Yes, Lupigest has been reported to cause testosterone like side effects such as loss of hair and acne in some patients. Intake of few hormones can actually shrink and damage the hair follicles. if you are experiencing hair loss along with Lupigest seek medical advice instantly.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)