Gestanin 5 Tablet

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Gestanin 5 Tablet

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Gestanin Information

Gestanin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Gestanin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gestanin. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Gestanin 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 Gestanin as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Gestanin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Gestanin 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. The section on Gestanin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Gestanin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Gestanin is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Gestanin Benefits & Uses

Gestanin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gestanin 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

Gestanin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gestanin safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Gestanin. It is best to stop taking Gestanin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gestanin safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gestanin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

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


    Gestanin rarely harms the kidneys.

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


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

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


    Gestanin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Gestanin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Gestanin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Gestanin

  • Is this Gestanin habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Gestanin.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Gestanin only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Gestanin for mental disorders.

    No

Gestanin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gestanin


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Gestanin and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gestanin


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gestanin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Gestanin

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gestanin during periods?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

If your period starts while taking Gestanin, 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 Gestanin cause anxiety?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gestanin with multi-vitamins ?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gestanin 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take [Medicine?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Gestanin is available in oral form as well as in topical form as a cream. The medicine should be taken as prescribed by the physician.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gestanin cause hair loss?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gestanin 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 Gestanin seek medical advice instantly.



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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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