Rs.212for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Tekgest Tablet
alcohol interaction for Tekgest Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Tekgest Tablet
lactation interaction for Tekgest Tablet
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Tekgest 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Tekgest 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Tekgest 200mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tekgest 200mg Tablet 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 Tekgest 200mg Tablet
Progesterone (Natural Micronized)(200mg)
Tekgest tablet uses
{med_name} is used for female infertility and hormone replacement therapy.
How tekgest tablet works
Tekgest 200mg Tablet 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 tekgest tablet
Vomiting, Vaginal yeast infection, Abdominal pain, Nausea, Abnormal vaginal bleeding, Edema (swelling), Headache, Breast pain, Bloating
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Expert advice FOR Tekgest Tablet
- 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 Tekgest 200mg Tablet
Progesterone (Natural Micronized)
Q. What is Tekgest 200mg Tablet?
Tekgest 200mg Tablet 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 Tekgest 200mg Tablet in the body and decreases its side effects.
Q. What is Tekgest 200mg Tablet used to treat?
Tekgest 200mg Tablet 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 Tekgest 200mg Tablet every day?
Yes, Tekgest 200mg Tablet 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.