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Gestofit 100 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. The alternative uses of Gestofit 100 Injection have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gestofit 100 Injection. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Gestofit 100 Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gestofit 100 Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Gestofit 100 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Gestofit 100 Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gestofit 100 Injection related warnings talks about Gestofit 100 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Gestofit 100 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gestofit 100 Injection in conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gestofit 100 Injection contraindications section.
Besides this, Gestofit 100 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gestofit 100 Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Gestofit 100 Injection 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.
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Is the use of Gestofit 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Gestofit can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Gestofit, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gestofit 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gestofit. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Gestofit 100 Injection on the Kidneys?
Gestofit rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gestofit 100 Injection on the Liver?
Gestofit 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 Gestofit 100 Injection on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Gestofit on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gestofit 100 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gestofit 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Gestofit 100 Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Gestofit 100 Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Gestofit 100 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gestofit 100 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gestofit 100 Injection
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Gestofit 100 Injection, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gestofit 100 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gestofit 100 Injection.
Gestofit 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 Gestofit. 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 Gestofit. However, the role of Gestofit remains unclear in acne formation because of lack of exact scientific research on the same.
No, Gestofit helps in reducing the weight by regulating thyroid hormone and maintaining insulin levels. It acts as an anti-inflammatory agent and a natural sleep inducer. Eat healthy meals and indulge in physical activities to keep a check on weight. If you still experience increase in weight discuss with your doctor to investigate underlying causes of your weight gain.
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.
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)