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Fegest 200 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Secondary and off-label uses of Fegest 200 Capsule have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fegest 200 Capsule. 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.
Common side effects of Fegest 200 Capsule include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Some other side effects of Fegest 200 Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Fegest 200 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Fegest 200 Capsule has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fegest 200 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fegest 200 Capsule related warnings section.
Fegest 200 Capsule 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 Fegest 200 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Fegest 200 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fegest 200 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Fegest 200 Capsule 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 |
| Adult(Female) |
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Is the use of Fegest 200 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Fegest. It is best to stop taking Fegest immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Fegest 200 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Fegest can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Fegest 200 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Fegest rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fegest 200 Capsule on the Liver?
Fegest can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Fegest 200 Capsule on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Fegest on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fegest 200 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fegest 200 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fegest 200 Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Fegest 200 Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Fegest 200 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Fegest 200 Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fegest 200 Capsule
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Fegest 200 Capsule together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fegest 200 Capsule
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Fegest 200 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes,Fegest is a naturally produced steroid hormone which is produced by the ovaries in a female body, during the second half of the menstrual cycle.
Yes, Fegest can cause nausea. Initially, even low doses can account for morning sickness during early pregnancy. During an early pregnancy, the progesterone levels are higher which might relax the uterus, stomach, and intestines, causing the excess accumulation of gastric acids and increase the incidences of acid reflux.
It is always recommended to take different hormones at a different time to prevent interactions. Thyroid medications are lifelong drugs which when not taken can lead to serious consequences. Space both the hormones in consultation with your gynaecologist.
If your period starts while taking Fegest, 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.
Yes, acne has been reported in people taking Fegest. However, the role of Fegest remains unclear in acne formation because of lack of exact scientific research on the same.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)
