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Gestoford 200 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. The alternative uses of Gestoford 200 Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Gestoford 200 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Gestoford 200 Injection include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gestoford 200 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gestoford 200 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gestoford 200 Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Gestoford 200 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gestoford 200 Injection related warnings section.
Gestoford 200 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gestoford 200 Injection in conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gestoford 200 Injection contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Gestoford 200 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Gestoford 200 Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Gestoford 200 Injection 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
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Is the use of Gestoford 200 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Gestoford may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Gestoford, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gestoford 200 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Gestoford may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Gestoford, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Gestoford.
What is the effect of Gestoford 200 Injection on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Gestoford on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Gestoford 200 Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Gestoford. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Gestoford 200 Injection on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Gestoford on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gestoford 200 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gestoford 200 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Gestoford 200 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Gestoford 200 Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Gestoford 200 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gestoford 200 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Gestoford 200 Injection
There is no information on the effects of taking Gestoford 200 Injection with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gestoford 200 Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Gestoford 200 Injection with alcohol.
Yes, Gestoford 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 Gestoford seek medical advice instantly.
Yes, Gestoford 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.
Yes, Gestoford 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.
Gestoford helps in regulating the menstrual cycle. It prepares the uterus for pregnancy. After ovulation every month, it thickens the uterine wall to prepare to receive the fertilized egg, however, if there is no fertilization, the levels of progesterone drop and menstruation begins. In case of fertilization the fertilized egg implants in the uterine wall, progesterone helps maintain the thickness of the uterine wall throughout the duration of pregnancy.
Yes, it may cause bleeding in some women of child-bearing (21-45) age while they are taking Gestoford. 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.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)
