Algest 100 Capsule Information
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 Benefits & Uses
Algest 100 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Female Infertility
- Hormonal Imbalance
Other Benefits
Algest 100 Capsule Dosage & How to Take
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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult(Female) |
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Algest 100 Capsule Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Algest 100 Capsule is used -
Moderate
- Difficulty breathing
- Edema
Mild
- Rash
- Headache
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Increased appetite
- Decreased libido
- Abdominal distension
- Drowsiness
- Nausea or vomiting
Common
Algest 100 Capsule Related Warnings
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Is the use of Algest 100 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Algest may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Algest again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
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.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Algest 100 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Algest rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Algest 100 Capsule on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Algest. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Algest only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Algest 100 Capsule on the Heart?
Algest is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Algest 100 Capsule with Other Drugs
Algest 100 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Algest 100 Capsule Contraindications
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 -
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Breast Cancer
- Porphyria
- Depression
- Edema
- Cervical Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- Dementia
Frequently asked Questions about Algest 100 Capsule
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Is this Algest 100 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Algest 100 Capsule has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Algest 100 Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Algest 100 Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Algest 100 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Algest 100 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Algest 100 Capsule
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Algest 100 Capsule with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Algest 100 Capsule
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Algest 100 Capsule.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)
