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Algest Information

Algest is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. The alternative uses of Algest have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Algest depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Algest also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Algest as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Algest 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.

It is also important to note that Algest has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Algest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Algest is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Algest have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Algest have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Algest, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Algest Benefits & Uses

Algest is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Algest Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Endometrial Hyperplasia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 12 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Algest Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Algest safe for pregnant women?


    Algest may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Algest again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Algest safe during breastfeeding?


    Algest may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Algest, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Algest.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Algest on the Kidneys?


    Algest rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Algest on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Algest. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Algest only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Algest on the Heart?


    Algest is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Algest with Other Drugs

Algest should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Algest Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Algest unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Algest

  • Is this Algest habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Algest has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Algest since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Algest is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Algest is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Algest Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Algest


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Algest with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Algest


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Algest.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Algest

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Algest during periods?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

If your period starts while taking Algest, it is important to continue with the medication till the 14th day. However, the next progesterone cycle should be started after 14 days after the beginning of the flow. In case you feel any discomfort while taking progesterone during your period cycle do not hesitate to inform your doctor. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Algest cause anxiety?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Algest doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Algest cause bleeding?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it may cause bleeding in some women of child-bearing (21-45) age while they are taking Algest. But it has been observed that pregnant women may experience uterine bleeding due to the low progesterone levels. Hence taking this hormone may rectify low progesterone levels. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Algest after ovulation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Algest can be taken after ovulation.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Algest a steroid?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes,Algest is a naturally produced steroid hormone which is produced by the ovaries in a female body, during the second half of the menstrual cycle.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

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