Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet

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Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet Information

Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. While these are the most often observed Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet 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 Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet 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

Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Gestoc can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Gestoc right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Gestoc. If you see any side effects, stop taking Gestoc immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Gestoc again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Gestoc on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Gestoc 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Mild

Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Gestoc 100 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gestoc after ovulation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Gestoc can be taken after ovulation.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gestoc cause bleeding?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it may cause bleeding in some women of child-bearing (21-45) age while they are taking Gestoc. But it has been observed that pregnant women may experience uterine bleeding due to the low progesterone levels. Hence taking this hormone may rectify low progesterone levels. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gestoc cause weight gain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Gestoc 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gestoc with multi-vitamins ?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gestoc 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 over 5 years ago

Is Gestoc a steroid?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes,Gestoc is a naturally produced steroid hormone which is produced by the ovaries in a female body, during the second half of the menstrual cycle.


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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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