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Suregest, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Suregest also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Suregest depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Suregest are Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Suregest as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Suregest are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Suregest is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Suregest related warnings talks about Suregest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Suregest can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Suregest in conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Suregest contraindications section.
Additionally, Suregest may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Suregest is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Suregest 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 |
| Adult(Female) |
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Is the use of Suregest safe for pregnant women?
Suregest can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Suregest, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Suregest safe during breastfeeding?
Suregest may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Suregest, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Suregest.
What is the effect of Suregest on the Kidneys?
Suregest rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Suregest on the Liver?
Suregest 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.
What is the effect of Suregest on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Suregest on the heart have been reported.
Suregest 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 Suregest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Suregest habit forming or addictive?
Suregest is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Suregest since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Suregest only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Suregest is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Suregest
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Suregest, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Suregest
Information about the interaction of Suregest and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Suregest 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.
Suregest is available in oral form as well as in topical form as a cream. The medicine should be taken as prescribed by the physician.
Yes, it may cause bleeding in some women of child-bearing (21-45) age while they are taking Suregest. 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, acne has been reported in people taking Suregest. However, the role of Suregest remains unclear in acne formation because of lack of exact scientific research on the same.
No, Suregest doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)
