Gestofit 200 MG Capsule SR

Manufacturer:

Alembic Ltd

Composition:

Natural Micronised Progesterone

Prescription:

Not Required

What are the interactions for Gestofit 200 MG Capsule SR?

At whatever point you take more than one medicine, or mix it with explicit foods or beverages, you're in peril of a drug interaction. 

Interaction with Ailment 

Chest danger Major 

Usage of this medicine isn't recommended for patients having a working case of chest malady or are related with having it. Report all such event consolidating occasion in the past to the pro so an informed decision can be taken as for the future treatment plan. 

Liver disease Major 

Use of this medicine isn't endorsed if the patient has a liver disorder or the common liver limit is incapacitated. 

Thromboembolism Major 

Use of this medicine isn't recommended in patients having a coagulating issue in which the molded coagulation moves from one place and lodges in elsewhere. 

Melancholy Moderate 

This medicine should be used with caution in patients having scenes of discouragement or having a foundation set apart by downfall especially when estrogen is moreover managed in mix. 

Retinal thrombosis Moderate 

Usage of this medicine can now and again cause lost vision by deterring the flood of blood from the retina to the heart. From this time forward alarm should be rehearsed while using it and any irregularity in vision should be represented to the expert. 

Interaction with Alcohol 

Alcohol 

Interaction with alcohol is dark. It is judicious to advise your authority before usage. 

Interaction with Lab Test 

Thyroid limit tests Moderate 

Report the use of progesterone to the authority before encountering a thyroid limit test. This medicine can interfere with the test and give a false positive result. 

Interaction with Sustenance 

Sustenance 

Information not open. 

Interaction with Medicine 

Carbamazepine Moderate 

Report the use of both of the medicine to the authority. You may require a part change or more perpetual checking to ensure the shielded usage of these medicines together. Substitute techniques for hostile to origination prescription should be discussed with your expert while using carbamazepine. Make an effort not to stop the usage of any prescription without directing your expert. 

Ketoconazole Moderate 

Report the use of both of the medicines to the authority. You may require a segment modification and normal seeing to safely use these medicines together. Report any instances of affliction, spewing, or vaginal leaking to the authority on need while using these medicines. 

Insulin Moderate 

Report the usage of insulin or some other adversary of diabetic medicine to the expert before tolerating progesterone. You may require a decent part of the counter diabetic medicine and more normal checking of blood glucose level in such cases. 

Phenobarbital Moderate 

Report the use of both of the medicine to the pro. You may require a part change or consistent seeing to ensure the secured use of these medicines together. Usage of progesterone for against origination medicine should be avoided while taking phenobarbital. Make an effort not to stop the usage of any medicine without directing your pro. 

Venetoclax Major 

Report the usage of both of the medicine to the expert. You may require a segment modification and progressive checking to safely use these medicines together. Report any side effects like regurgitating, free entrails, exhaustion, etc to the expert. You master may prescribe more secure alternatives that don't interact in such cases. 

Edoxaban Major 

Report the use of both of the medicine to the master. You may require a part change and more customary seeing to safely use them together. On occasion, a substitute medicine may be supported to keep up a vital separation from interactions and bothersome side effects like remarkable depleting and injuring. Side effects like intoxication, closeness of blood in stool or disgorging, outrageous cerebral agony, etc should be represented to the pro on need while taking these medicines together.

Where is the Gestofit 200 MG Capsule SR approved?

India

United States

Japan

What are the dosage instructions?

Missed Dose instructions

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next scheduled dose. Contact your doctor if you have missed more than one dose.

Overdose instructions

Contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected. The short-term effects of an overdose could be a headache, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting.

What are the substitutes for Gestofit 200 MG Capsule SR?

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Gestofit 200 MG Capsule SR, and hence can be used as its substitute.

Key highlights of Gestofit 200 MG Capsule SR

How long is the duration of effect?

The duration of action of this medicine is subject to vary based on factors like age, dosage form etc.

What is the onset of action?

The time taken for this medicine to show it's effect is subject to vary from one person to another.

Are there any pregnancy warnings?

Use of this medicine is not recommended if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy in near future. Appropriate means of contraception should be used while using this medicine. Consult your doctor before stopping the use of this medicine.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendencies were reported.

Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

Use of this medicine is not recommended if you are breastfeeding. This medicine can pass into the breast milk and may harm the nursing infant.

What are the side effects of Gestofit 200 MG Capsule SR?

In addition to its intended effect, Gestofit 200 MG Capsule SR may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Chest pain and discomfort Major Common

Fever and chills Major Common

Difficulty in passing urine Major Common

Breast pain and tenderness Minor Common

Muscle or joint pain Minor Common

White or brownish discharge from the vagina Minor Common

Headache Moderate Less Common

Dizziness Moderate Less Common

Depression Moderate Less Common

Viral infections Moderate Rare

Breast lumps Major Rare

Loss of vision or blurred vision Major Rare

Unexpected vaginal bleeding Major Less Common

Convulsions (seizures) Major Less Common

Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet Major Rare

Constipation or diarrhea Moderate Less Common

Nausea or Vomiting Minor Common

Hot flashes Moderate Less Common

Hair loss or thinning of the hair Moderate Less Common

What are the contraindications of Gestofit 200 MG Capsule SR?

Allergy

This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a known history of allergy to progesterone or any other ingredient present with it. This medicine might contain peanut oil and should never be used by patients who are allergic to peanuts.

Abnormal vaginal bleeding

This medicine is not recommended for use if you have an abnormal bleeding episode which has not been diagnosed by a doctor.

Breast cancer

This medicine is not recommended for use if you have breast cancer or are suspected to have it. It is not recommended for use if the patient has a history of breast cancer.

Miscarriage

This medicine is not recommended for use if the patient has had an incomplete miscarriage or missed abortion recently.

Heart and blood vessel disorder

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients having an active or historic instance of stroke or heart attack. It should not be used by patients having an active or historic clotting disorder.

Liver disease

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients having a liver disease or impairment of normal liver function.

Pregnancy

This medicine is not recommended for use if you are pregnant or are suspecting a pregnancy.

When is Gestofit 200 MG Capsule SR prescribed?

Post menopausal hormonal replacement therapy

This medicine is used along with estrogen in women who have achieved menopause, but haven't undergone a surgery to remove the uterus (hysterectomy).

Amenorrhoea

This medicine is used to treat absence of menstruation in women of childbearing potential due to a lack of progesterone in their body.

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding

This medicine is also used to treat abnormal bleeding from the vagina due to changes in hormone levels but are not caused by a pregnancy or miscarriage.

Endometrial hyperplasia

This medicine is used to prevent this condition where the female sex hormones are imbalanced and heavy bleeding or intermittent bleeding between periods are experienced.

Progesterone deficiency

This medicine is used to treat a condition where progesterone level in the body is low and as a result the risk of miscarriage is very high.

Premenstrual syndrome

This medicine is also used for the treatment of symptoms experienced due to periodic changes in sex hormone levels as a part of the menstrual cycle.

Contraception

This medicine may also be used as a vaginally inserted dosage form to achieve contraception.

About Gestofit 200 MG Capsule SR

Gestofit 200 MG Case SR is a prescription that is utilized in hormone substitution treatment. This implies it is orally controlled into womens bodies when they don't create enough progesterone. It lessens menopause indications and the danger of malignant growth of the uterus. It redresses menstrual disarranges in ladies and can likewise be utilized as contraception. Gestofit 200 MG Case SR, having a place with a gathering of meds called Progestins, works by actuating a few changes in endometrium and diminishing the dimension of estrogen in the uterus. 

There are few side effects of utilizing Gestofit 200 MG Container SR. Some of them incorporate sickness, looseness of the bowels, inclination swings, stomach torment, fart, rash, tingling, sluggishness, vomitting and discombobulation. More genuine side effects may incorporate chest agony and inconvenience, trouble in passing pee, incredible bumps, fever and chills, obscured or loss of vision and convolutions. 

You ought not utilize Gestofit 200 MG Case SR in the event that you are hypersensitive to it, or show some kindness, vein, or liver issue. You ought not utilize it On the off chance that you have had a premature delivery, encounter anomalous vaginal dying, are pregnant or have bosom malignant growth. This medicine isn't to be given to youngsters. A couple of different medicines can interact with Gestofit 200 MG Container SR like carbamazepine, ketoconazole, insulin, phenobarbital, venetociax and edoxaban. In this way, it is prudent to advise your specialist on the off chance that you take some other drugs. 

Specialists prescribe to take this medicine at sleep time with adequate measure of water for whatever length of time that recommended. The span of activity of each portion depends on elements like your age, measurements shape, and so forth. If there should be an occurrence of overdosing contact your specialist promptly.

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