Celogesh is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Celogesh also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Celogesh depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Celogesh include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Celogesh can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Celogesh go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Celogesh has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Celogesh related warnings talks about Celogesh's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Celogesh can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Celogesh in conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Celogesh contraindications section.
Besides this, Celogesh may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Celogesh is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Celogesh 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
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Is the use of Celogesh safe for pregnant women?
Celogesh may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Celogesh, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Celogesh safe during breastfeeding?
Celogesh may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Celogesh, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Celogesh.
What is the effect of Celogesh on the Kidneys?
Celogesh has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Celogesh on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Celogesh. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Celogesh on the Heart?
Side effects of Celogesh rarely affect the heart.
Celogesh should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Celogesh unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Celogesh habit forming or addictive?
Celogesh is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Celogesh as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Celogesh only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Celogesh is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Celogesh
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Celogesh and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Celogesh
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Celogesh and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Celogesh doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.
If your period starts while taking Celogesh, 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.
Yes, it may cause bleeding in some women of child-bearing (21-45) age while they are taking Celogesh. 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, acne has been reported in people taking Celogesh. However, the role of Celogesh remains unclear in acne formation because of lack of exact scientific research on the same.
It is always recommended to take different hormones at a different time to prevent interactions. Thyroid medications are lifelong drugs which when not taken can lead to serious consequences. Space both the hormones in consultation with your gynaecologist.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)
