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I Gest is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Other than this, I Gest has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of I Gest depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of I Gest include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, I Gest can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of I Gest 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.
I Gest's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to I Gest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
I Gest 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 I Gest contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of I Gest with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking I Gest is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
I Gest 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 I Gest safe for pregnant women?
I Gest may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of I Gest, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of I Gest safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of I Gest. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of I Gest on the Kidneys?
I Gest has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of I Gest on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by I Gest. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart I Gest only after medical advice.
What is the effect of I Gest on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of I Gest on the heart have been reported.
I Gest 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 I Gest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this I Gest habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to I Gest.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
I Gest will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume I Gest only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking I Gest for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and I Gest
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking I Gest together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and I Gest
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of I Gest and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
I Gest 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.
I Gest 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, I Gest 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, I Gest 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.
Yes, I Gest 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 I Gest 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)