Gestin Tablet
Rs.234for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Gestin Tablet
alcohol interaction for Gestin Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Gestin Tablet
lactation interaction for Gestin Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Gestin Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gestin Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Gestin Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Gestin Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Gestin 5mg Tablet
Allylestrenol(5mg)
Gestin tablet uses
{med_name} is used to prevent premature labor and Recurrent miscarriage.
How gestin tablet works
Gestin Tablet is a progestin (female hormone). It helps in maintaining pregnancy by promoting the attachment of the embryo to lining of the womb and improving blood flow to the placenta. It also relaxes the uterus muscles thereby preventing premature labour.
Common side effects of gestin tablet
Edema (swelling), Bloating, Depression, Headache, Fatigue, Altered libido, Irregular menstrual cycle, Gastrointestinal disturbance, Excessive hair growth on face
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Expert advice FOR Gestin Tablet
- Allylestrenol is used to treat repeated miscarriages and to prevent premature birth in pregnant women.
- Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
- It must be discontinued after delivery as it may affect the baby.
- Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how the medication affects you.
- Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
Frequently asked questions FOR Gestin 5mg Tablet
Allylestrenol
Q. Can Gestin Tablet be used as a birth control medicine?
No, Gestin Tablet cannot be used as a birth control medicine. It is a hormone preparation used to treat repeated miscarriages and to prevent premature birth in pregnant women. You may need to use contraceptive methods to avoid pregnancy. Consult with your doctor to seek options for contraceptives.
Q. In what conditions Gestin Tablet should be avoided?
This medicine should not be used in patients with a history of blood clot events, severe liver disease, incomplete abortion, hormone-dependent carcinoma, and hypersensitivity.
Q. I have started feeling depressed after taking Gestin Tablet? Is this normal?
Depression is one of the common side-effects of this medicine. It is advisable to inform your doctor immediately if you get thoughts about harming yourself. He/she might suggest a suitable alternative based on your condition.