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Galagest 100 Mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. The alternative uses of Galagest 100 Mg Capsule have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Galagest 100 Mg Capsule 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Galagest 100 Mg Capsule include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. While these are the most often observed Galagest 100 Mg Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Galagest 100 Mg Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Galagest 100 Mg Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Galagest 100 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Galagest 100 Mg 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 conditions have been mentioned below in the Galagest 100 Mg Capsule contraindications section.
Additionally, Galagest 100 Mg Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Galagest 100 Mg Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Galagest 100 Mg 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 |
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Is the use of Galagest 100 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Galagest may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Galagest, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Galagest 100 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Galagest. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Galagest 100 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Galagest has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Galagest 100 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Galagest. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Galagest only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Galagest 100 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
Side effects of Galagest rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Galagest 100 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Galagest 100 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Galagest 100 Mg Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Galagest 100 Mg Capsule does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Galagest 100 Mg Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Galagest 100 Mg Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Galagest 100 Mg Capsule
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Galagest 100 Mg Capsule together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Galagest 100 Mg Capsule
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Galagest 100 Mg Capsule with alcohol will be.
Yes, Galagest 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 Galagest seek medical advice instantly.
No, Galagest 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, Galagest 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.
No, Galagest doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.
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.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)
