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Optogest Information

Optogest, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Secondary and off-label uses of Optogest have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Optogest depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Optogest include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Optogest can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Optogest are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Optogest's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Optogest related warnings talks about Optogest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer must refrain from the use of Optogest since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Optogest are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Optogest have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Optogest Benefits & Uses

Optogest is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Optogest 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

Optogest Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Optogest safe for pregnant women?


    Optogest may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Optogest again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Optogest safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Optogest. Immediately discontinue Optogest if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

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


    Optogest rarely affects the kidneys.

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


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

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


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Optogest with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Optogest Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Optogest

  • Is this Optogest habit forming or addictive?


    Optogest does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Optogest only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Optogest in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Optogest Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Optogest


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Optogest, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Optogest


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Optogest

Question over 5 years ago

Does Optogest 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 Optogest. 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

Can I take Optogest during periods?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

If your period starts while taking Optogest, 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

How to take [Medicine?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Optogest 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

Can Optogest cause anxiety?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Optogest cause acne?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, acne has been reported in people taking Optogest. However, the role of Optogest remains unclear in acne formation because of lack of exact scientific research on the same.



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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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