Galagest 200 Mg Capsule

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  • Manufactured by: Medo Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Progesterone (200 mg)
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Galagest 200 Mg Capsule Information

Galagest 200 Mg 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. Secondary and off-label uses of Galagest 200 Mg Capsule have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Galagest 200 Mg Capsule. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Galagest 200 Mg Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Galagest 200 Mg Capsule as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Galagest 200 Mg Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Galagest 200 Mg Capsule is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Galagest 200 Mg Capsule related warnings talks about Galagest 200 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Galagest 200 Mg Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Galagest 200 Mg Capsule in conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer. Other contraindications of Galagest 200 Mg Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Galagest 200 Mg Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Galagest 200 Mg Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Galagest 200 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Galagest 200 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Galagest 200 Mg 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)
  • Disease: Endometrial Hyperplasia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 12 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Galagest 200 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Galagest 200 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Galagest can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Galagest right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Galagest 200 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Galagest. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Galagest 200 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Galagest on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Galagest 200 Mg Capsule on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Galagest. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Galagest only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Galagest 200 Mg Capsule on the Heart?


    Galagest has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Galagest 200 Mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Galagest 200 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Galagest 200 Mg Capsule

  • Is this Galagest 200 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Galagest 200 Mg Capsule.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Galagest 200 Mg Capsule will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Galagest 200 Mg 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, Galagest 200 Mg Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Galagest 200 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Galagest 200 Mg Capsule


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Galagest 200 Mg Capsule and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Galagest 200 Mg Capsule


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Galagest 200 Mg Capsule with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Galagest 200 Mg Capsule

Question over 4 years ago

Does Galagest cause hair loss?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Galagest has been reported to cause testosterone like side effects such as loss of hair and acne in some patients. Intake of few hormones can actually shrink and damage the hair follicles. if you are experiencing hair loss along with Galagest seek medical advice instantly.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Galagest cause weight gain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Galagest helps in reducing the weight by regulating thyroid hormone and maintaining insulin levels. It acts as an anti-inflammatory agent and a natural sleep inducer. Eat healthy meals and indulge in physical activities to keep a check on weight. If you still experience increase in weight discuss with your doctor to investigate underlying causes of your weight gain.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Galagest cause nausea?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Galagest can cause nausea. Initially, even low doses can account for morning sickness during early pregnancy. During an early pregnancy, the progesterone levels are higher which might relax the uterus, stomach, and intestines, causing the excess accumulation of gastric acids and increase the incidences of acid reflux.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Galagest cause anxiety?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Galagest doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Galagest with thyroids medication

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)

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