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Gestone 1 ml Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Gestone 1 ml Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Gestone 1 ml Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Gestone 1 ml Injection include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gestone 1 ml Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Gestone 1 ml 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 Gestone 1 ml Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gestone 1 ml Injection related warnings talks about Gestone 1 ml Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Gestone 1 ml Injection 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 Gestone 1 ml Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Gestone 1 ml Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Gestone 1 ml Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Gestone 1 ml 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Gestone 1 ml Injection 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 1 ml Injection 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 1 ml Injection on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Gestone on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Gestone 1 ml Injection 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 1 ml Injection on the Heart?
Gestone may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gestone 1 ml Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gestone 1 ml Injection habit forming or addictive?
Gestone 1 ml Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Gestone 1 ml Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Gestone 1 ml Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Gestone 1 ml Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gestone 1 ml Injection
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Gestone 1 ml Injection, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gestone 1 ml Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gestone 1 ml Injection 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)