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Algest 100 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. The alternative uses of Algest 100 Capsule have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Algest 100 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Algest 100 Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. While these are the most often observed Algest 100 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Algest 100 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Algest 100 Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Algest 100 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Algest 100 Capsule related warnings section.
Algest 100 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Algest 100 Capsule in conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer. The section on Algest 100 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Algest 100 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Algest 100 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Algest 100 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Algest 100 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Algest may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Algest, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Algest 100 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Algest may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Algest, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Algest.
What is the effect of Algest 100 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Algest has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Algest 100 Capsule on the Liver?
Algest may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Algest 100 Capsule on the Heart?
Algest may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Algest 100 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Algest 100 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Algest 100 Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Algest 100 Capsule does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Algest 100 Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Algest 100 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Algest 100 Capsule
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Algest 100 Capsule, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Algest 100 Capsule
Information about the interaction of Algest 100 Capsule and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
If your period starts while taking Algest, it is important to continue with the medication till the 14th day. However, the next progesterone cycle should be started after 14 days after the beginning of the flow. In case you feel any discomfort while taking progesterone during your period cycle do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Algest doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.
Yes, it may cause bleeding in some women of child-bearing (21-45) age while they are taking Algest. But it has been observed that pregnant women may experience uterine bleeding due to the low progesterone levels. Hence taking this hormone may rectify low progesterone levels.
Yes, Algest can be taken after ovulation.
Yes,Algest is a naturally produced steroid hormone which is produced by the ovaries in a female body, during the second half of the menstrual cycle.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)