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Ronygest, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Ronygest also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Ronygest is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Ronygest also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ronygest can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ronygest normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ronygest is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ronygest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ronygest related warnings section.
Ronygest 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ronygest are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ronygest with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ronygest is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Ronygest 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 Ronygest safe for pregnant women?
Ronygest can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ronygest right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ronygest safe during breastfeeding?
Ronygest can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Ronygest on the Kidneys?
Ronygest has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ronygest on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ronygest. 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 Ronygest on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ronygest on the heart have been reported.
Ronygest 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 Ronygest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ronygest habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ronygest has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ronygest since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ronygest only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ronygest cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ronygest
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ronygest, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ronygest
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ronygest with alcohol will be.
It is always recommended to take different hormones at a different time to prevent interactions. Thyroid medications are lifelong drugs which when not taken can lead to serious consequences. Space both the hormones in consultation with your gynaecologist.
No, Ronygest doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.
Yes, Ronygest 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, it may cause bleeding in some women of child-bearing (21-45) age while they are taking Ronygest. 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.
Yes, Ronygest 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.
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)