Rs.281for 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)
food interaction for Gesto Capsule
alcohol interaction for Gesto Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Gesto Capsule
lactation interaction for Gesto Capsule
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Gesto 200mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Gesto 200mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Gesto 200mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Gesto 200mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Gesto 200mg Capsule
Progesterone(200mg)
Gesto capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of female infertility and hormone replacement therapy. It is also used to restore menstruation in women with secondary amenorrhea (the absence of menstrual cycles).
How gesto capsule works
Gesto 200mg Capsule works by preparing the uterus for pregnancy and maintaining a healthy environment for fetal development. It thickens the uterine lining to support implantation and prevents contractions that could lead to early pregnancy loss. Additionally, it helps regulate the menstrual cycle and balances other reproductive hormones. In hormone therapy, it supports overall hormonal stability and helps manage symptoms related to hormonal imbalances.
Common side effects of gesto capsule
Headache, Breast pain, Irregular menstrual cycle, Abdominal cramp, Bloating, Nausea, Vomiting, Hair loss, Vaginal yeast infection
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Expert advice FOR Gesto Capsule
- Progesterone helps regulate menstrual cycles, treats heavy bleeding, and prevents thickening of the uterus.
- Progesterone is also used to restore menstruation in women with secondary amenorrhea (the absence of menstrual cycles).
- Progesterone is best taken without food, preferably in the evening or at bedtime.
- It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Progesterone affects you.
- It may cause bleeding or spotting between menstrual periods. Let your doctor know if this occurs frequently.
Frequently asked questions FOR Gesto 200mg Capsule
Progesterone
Q. Does Gesto 200mg Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Gesto 200mg Capsule may cause weight gain. The weight gain may be due to water retention and may not be a serious sign. However, contact your doctor in case your weight gain is worrying you. The risk of weight gain is generally less if Gesto 200mg Capsule is taken with estrogen as a combined pill. But, do not start any hormonal therapy without consulting your doctor.
Q. How is progesterone beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone is a very important hormone in fertility. It is a hormone secreted by the ovaries that helps prepare and maintain the uterus for pregnancy. Gesto 200mg Capsule (a form of progesterone) is given as a medicine in cases of infertility to support the uterus in preparing itself for the pregnancy and to prevent abortions in some cases. It is also used to prevent premature labor.