Allylestrenol: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Allylestrenol Benefits & Uses

Allylestrenol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Premature Labor

Allylestrenol 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: Intrauterine Growth Retardation Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dose may increased up to 40 mg

Allylestrenol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Allylestrenol is used -

Allylestrenol Related Warnings

Is the use of Allylestrenol safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Allylestrenol safely.

Safe
Is the use of Allylestrenol safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Allylestrenol. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Allylestrenol on the Kidneys?

Allylestrenol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Allylestrenol on the Liver?

Allylestrenol does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Allylestrenol on the Heart?

Allylestrenol has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Allylestrenol with Other Drugs

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

Allylestrenol Contraindications

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

Blood Clotting Disorders
Vaginitis
Cancer
Liver Disease
Stroke
Cerebral Palsy

Frequently asked Questions about Allylestrenol

Is this Allylestrenol habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Allylestrenol is addictive.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Allylestrenol can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Allylestrenol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Allylestrenol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Allylestrenol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Allylestrenol

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Allylestrenol, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Allylestrenol

Information about the interaction of Allylestrenol and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Allylestrenol

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Allylestrenol?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Allylestrenol is a brand name of hydroxyprogesterone and it is available in the form of injection. It belongs to the class of drug known as progestin. It is a prescription drug which is used to reduce the risk of preterm birth (premature labour) in those patients who has a previous history of one preterm birth.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Allylestrenol cause weight gain?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Allylestrenol does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Allylestrenol a steroid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Allylestrenol contains hydroxyprogesterone which is a steroid. It is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring female sex hormone (progesterone).

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Allylestrenol work?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Allylestrenol contains hydroxyprogesterone which is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring female sex hormone (progesterone). It is presumed that hydroxyprogesterone decreases the proinflammatory response through its anti-inflammatory effect that occurs at the initiation of labour. It also assists in stabilizing the levels of progesterone in the middle layer of the uterine wall (myometrium) and regulating the female reproductive system. This helps in maintaining pregnancy and lowering the risk of premature labour.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Allylestrenol cause itching?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Allylestrenol may cause itching (urticaria). It is a common side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive itching after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor immediately,