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Gestone, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Capsule, Injection, Gel. Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Gestone have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Gestone depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Gestone are Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Some other side effects of Gestone have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Gestone are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Gestone's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Gestone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gestone related warnings section.
Gestone can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gestone in conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer. Other contraindications of Gestone have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Gestone with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gestone is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature. Fertility booster capsules enhance reproductive health, balance hormones, improve egg quality, increase sperm count, and support overall fertility.
Gestone 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 Gestone safe for pregnant women?
Gestone may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Gestone again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gestone safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Gestone. Immediately discontinue Gestone if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Gestone on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Gestone on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Gestone on the Liver?
Gestone may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Gestone on the Heart?
Gestone may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Gestone 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 Gestone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gestone habit forming or addictive?
Gestone is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Gestone does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Gestone only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Gestone is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gestone
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Gestone, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gestone
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gestone and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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, Gestone doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.
Yes, it may cause bleeding in some women of child-bearing (21-45) age while they are taking Gestone. 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,Gestone is a naturally produced steroid hormone which is produced by the ovaries in a female body, during the second half of the menstrual cycle.
Yes, Gestone 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 Gestone 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)