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Eugest is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Capsule, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Other than this, Eugest has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Eugest is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Eugest also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Eugest can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Eugest normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Eugest's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Eugest related warnings talks about Eugest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Eugest is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eugest contraindications section.
Besides this, Eugest may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Eugest is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Eugest 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 |
| Adult(Female) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eugest is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Eugest safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Eugest. It is best to stop taking Eugest immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Eugest safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Eugest. If you see any side effects, stop taking Eugest immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Eugest again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Eugest on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Eugest on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Eugest on the Liver?
Eugest can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Eugest on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Eugest on the heart have been reported.
Eugest 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 Eugest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eugest habit forming or addictive?
Eugest is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Eugest since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Eugest should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Eugest in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Eugest
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Eugest and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eugest
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Eugest.
Yes, Eugest can be taken after ovulation.
Eugest is available in oral form as well as in topical form as a cream. The medicine should be taken as prescribed by the physician.
No, Eugest 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 Eugest. 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.
Eugest helps in regulating the menstrual cycle. It prepares the uterus for pregnancy. After ovulation every month, it thickens the uterine wall to prepare to receive the fertilized egg, however, if there is no fertilization, the levels of progesterone drop and menstruation begins. In case of fertilization the fertilized egg implants in the uterine wall, progesterone helps maintain the thickness of the uterine wall throughout the duration of pregnancy.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)
