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Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's Substitute

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Composition:

PROGESTERONE-200MG

Uses:

<p>Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of female infertility and female hormonal imbalance. The detailed uses of Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Hormonal Replacement Therapy: </strong>Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's is commonly used in women undergoing hormonal replacement therapy to manage symptoms associated with menopause or hormonal imbalances.</li><li><strong>Luteal Phase Support: </strong>Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's is prescribed to support the luteal phase during assisted reproductive technologies like in vitro fertilisation (IVF), increasing the chances of pregnancy.</li><li><strong>Menstrual Disorders: </strong>Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's helps regulate the menstrual cycle and manage symptoms related to irregular menstruation.</li><li><strong>Endometrial Preparation:</strong> Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's aids in preparing the endometrium for implantation during fertility treatments, ensuring an optimal environment for a fertilised egg.</li><li><strong>Prevention of Miscarriage: </strong>In some cases, Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's is recommended for pregnant women with a history of recurrent miscarriages to help maintain the pregnancy and provide support during its early stages.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's contains progesterone that is used in combination with oestrogen for hormone replacement therapy.
  • Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's replaces estrogen and progesterone hormone levels in the body and helps in providing relief from menopause symptoms.
  • Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's is also indicated for the maintenance of pregnancy, threatened abortion and prevention of preterm labour.

FAQs

Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's is used in combination with oestrogen for hormone replacement therapy. Besides this, Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's also treats amenorrhoea (absence of menstrual periods) and prevents endometrial hyperplasia (thickened uterus lining). Also, it is indicated for the maintenance of pregnancy, threatened abortion and prevention of preterm labour.

Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's contains Progesterone that works by replacing oestrogen and progesterone hormone levels in the body and helps in providing relief from menopause symptoms.

Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of blood clots especially in patients with a history of blood clots. However, if you experience sudden chest pain, difficulty in breathing or painful swelling and redness of legs, stop taking Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's and consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of blood clot.

If oestrogen is used alone for hormone replacement therapy, it may increase the risk of endometrial hyperplasia (excessive thickening of uterus lining) and endometrial cancer (cancer of the womb). Oestrogen in combination with Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's reduces this risk.

You are recommended to inform your doctor that you are taking Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's as you may need to stop taking Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's 4 to 6 weeks before surgery to decrease the risk of blood clot.

Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of uterine cancer. However, if you experience any unusual vaginal bleeding, please consult a doctor immediately.

Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's is not a contraceptive. You are recommended to use additional contraceptive methods to prevent pregnancy while taking Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's.

Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's should be swallowed as a whole with water. Do not crush or chew it.

Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's is a hormone extracted from plants and is chemically identical to human progesterone.

Yes, Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's can be taken daily. Usually, it is taken once everyday in the evening or at bedtime.

Some people might gain weight due to other reasons while taking Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's. Consult the doctor if you notice weight gain during Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's therapy.

Yes, Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Progesterone plays a vital role in fertility. It improves the chances of becoming and staying pregnant by preparing the uterus lining.

Gestoaid SR 200 Tablet 10's may cause side effects like dizziness, drowsiness, headache, mood changes, diarrhoea, vaginal discharge, joint pain, hot flashes (sudden feeling of warmth) or constipation. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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