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Fulgest is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet, Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. The alternative uses of Fulgest have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Fulgest depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Fulgest include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fulgest can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fulgest go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fulgest is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fulgest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer must refrain from the use of Fulgest since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Fulgest have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Fulgest with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fulgest is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Fulgest 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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Is the use of Fulgest safe for pregnant women?
Fulgest may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Fulgest again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Fulgest safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Fulgest. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Fulgest on the Kidneys?
Fulgest rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fulgest on the Liver?
Fulgest 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 Fulgest on the Heart?
Side effects of Fulgest rarely affect the heart.
Fulgest 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 Fulgest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fulgest habit forming or addictive?
Fulgest is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Fulgest will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Fulgest is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fulgest is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fulgest
There is no information on the effects of taking Fulgest with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fulgest
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fulgest.
No, Fulgest doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.
No, Fulgest helps in reducing the weight by regulating thyroid hormone and maintaining insulin levels. It acts as an anti-inflammatory agent and a natural sleep inducer. Eat healthy meals and indulge in physical activities to keep a check on weight. If you still experience increase in weight discuss with your doctor to investigate underlying causes of your weight gain.
Yes, Fulgest can be taken with multi-vitamins, however, if you are experiencing nausea along with severe constipation stop the multi-vitamin and discuss with your doctor about other alternatives.
Fulgest 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.
Yes, Fulgest 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 Fulgest 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)