Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules

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Composition FOR Rigest 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule

Progesterone (Natural Micronized)(200mg)

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lactation interaction for Rigest Soft Gelatin Capsule

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Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Rigest 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule

Progesterone (Natural Micronized)(200mg)

Rigest soft gelatin capsule uses

How rigest soft gelatin capsule works

Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules is a progesterone (female hormone). It helps to establish and maintain pregnancy. It also prevents the increase in thickness of the endometrium (lining of the uterus) caused by estrogen.

Common side effects of rigest soft gelatin capsule

Vomiting, Vaginal yeast infection, Abdominal pain, Nausea, Abnormal vaginal bleeding, Edema (swelling), Headache, Breast pain, Bloating

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Expert advice FOR Rigest Soft Gelatin Capsule

  • Progesterone (Natural Micronized) may also be used in the treatment of problems related to the menstrual period, such as amenorrhea (absence of periods).
  • It also helps in the maintenance of pregnancy in women who are at higher risk of miscarriage.
  • It should be taken with food.
  • It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.

Frequently asked questions FOR Rigest 200mg Soft Gelatin Capsule

Progesterone (Natural Micronized)

Q. What is Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules?
Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules is a type of progesterone hormone which is extracted from plants, but its properties match those of human progesterone. This medicine undergoes a process called micronization, where the size of the natural progesterone is reduced. The small size of the progesterone particles enhances its dissolution and absorption. This provides better availability of Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules in the body and decreases its side effects.
Q. What is Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules used to treat?
Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules is used to treat various disorders. It is given to women with secondary amenorrhea (no menstruation for 3 months in women who have had their menses before). It is used to support pregnancy, prevent premature labor, and treat bleeding disorders that may occur before menopause. It may be used as a part of fertility treatment and may be given as hormone replacement therapy after menopause. It is also given to relieve symptoms of premenstrual syndrome and painful bleeding, like in dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
Q. Can you take Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules every day?
Yes, Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules can be taken every day. It is usually prescribed to be taken once daily in the evening or at bedtime. The usual duration of prescription may vary from 10-12 days a month to 25 days a month. However, the number of days for which you will need to take this medicine in each cycle will be suggested by your doctor, depending on your health condition.
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Q. Does Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules 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 Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules 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 crucial hormone in fertility. It is the hormone secreted by the ovaries that helps prepare the uterus for pregnancy and maintain it. Rigest 200 Softgel Capsules (natural micronized 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 23 September, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)